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    • Screening of Southeast Asian American Journeys

    Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) 45 Suffolk Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join AAEdu for a screening of Southeast Asian American Journeys. CTLE provided! The Asian American Education Project (AAEdu) is hosting a series of FREE K-12 educator events throughout Fall 2026 to deepen knowledge of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and cross-racial histories and experiences! At this event, participants will engage in a screening of […]

    Free
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    DOC NYC World Premiere: What Happened to Danny

    WORLD PREMIERE When 19-year-old Chinatown native Danny Chen dies while serving in Afghanistan, the official account raises troubling questions for the family who knew his ambitions and devotion to loved ones. As disturbing details surrounding his final weeks emerge, his grieving parents and New York community mobilize to uncover the truth. Both an intimate investigation […]

    Taking Root Screening and Discussion

    Starr Bar 214 Starr St, Brooklyn, New York

    After the U.S. wars across Southeast Asia, thousands of families were left trying to rebuild their lives. Some of them migrated to Philadelphia seeking refuge and safety. These are their stories. Join 18MR's NYC Chapter for a screening of Taking Root, a documentary on the untold stories of Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian refugees who resettled […]

    Free
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    Film Screening & Panel Discussion: “Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story”

    Queens Public Library - Flushing Branch 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Join us for a very special screening of the documentary film "Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story," which follows one Queens-based photographer’s epic quest to document Asian American history, culture, and activism for five decades. Using his camera as a “weapon against injustice,” Chinese American photographer Corky Lee’s art is his activism. His unforgettable images […]

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    “Seat at the Table” South Asians Rise in American Politics Film and Talk

    The City College of New York – Shepard Hall 259 Convent Avenue, New York, NY

    Join us to see "Seat at the Table" and hear from the filmmakers and others on rise of South Asians in this arena. The film follows several prominent South Asian political candidates during the 2024 election cycle, alongside a community galvanized by the groundbreaking campaign of the first South Asian presidential candidate. Within a hundred […]

    Free

    NIKKATSU’S GOLDEN AGE OF EROS

    Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Amid the last breaths of Japan’s studio era as the strain of plummeting attendance and the rise of television brought the industry into collapse, Japan’s oldest film studio, Nikkatsu, abandoned […]

    Burning

    Paris Theater 4 West 58th St., New York, NY, United States

    Burning is the searing examination of an alienated young man, Jongsu (Ah-in Yoo), a frustrated introvert whose already difficult life is complicated by the appearance of two people in his orbit: first, Haemi (newcomer Jong-seo Jun), a spirited woman who offers the romantic possibility, and then, Ben (Steven Yeun, The Walking Dead and Sorry to […]

    $15 – $17

    • MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Full Moon in New York

    Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) 215 Centre Street, New York, NY, United States

    MOCA x NYAFF Film Club is a quarterly program celebrating the brilliance and boldness of Asian and Asian American cinema. This series highlights films of historic and cultural significance under the theme Margin, spotlighting daring films that challenge the norm, rewrite narratives, and push boundaries. Each session is more than just a movie night—it’s an opportunity […]