This year’s program features more than 50 filmmakers, ranging from acclaimed veterans to exciting new voices, who will be on hand for post-screening Q&As and special appearances, giving audiences an insider’s look into the stories behind their work. Tickets will go on sale on Thursday, June 18 at 2pm, with an early access period for […]
Use discount code JACLAINU50 for a 50% discount For the first time ever, Japan Society is bringing over 25 Ainu performers, artisans, educators to New York City. This exciting series of events has been years in the planning and is a collaboration between Japan Society, the town of Biratori in Hokkaido, Japan. The events are co-programmed […]
Join Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) for July Town Hall at ICP, welcoming filmmakers, producers, and distributors to share their projects and resources with the AAPI creative community. This month’s featured presenters include Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal and Settanant Thanakitkoses, co-producers of The Last Breath of Sam Yan (2023); and Stacey Young, executive director of the Pacific Island Film […]
Join us at the SVA Theatre for an exciting lineup of films celebrating Bengali filmmakers and films chosen by our panel of judges. We are excited to bring you our 4th Annual Bengali Film Festival! This year, we are excited to feature: Aye, Bua DHET! Just Potential Nishirdaak Body of Our Own Portrait Color Pencil […]
Use discount code JACLAINU50 for a 50% discount For the first time ever, Japan Society is bringing over 25 Ainu performers, artisans, educators to New York City. This exciting series of events has been years in the planning and is a collaboration between Japan Society, the town of Biratori in Hokkaido, Japan. The events are co-programmed […]
Asia Society presents Kyoko Kagawa Rarities, a series of five remarkable films starring the beloved Japanese actress, in partnership with Anthology Film Archives, from August 13-16, 2026. Farewell to the Highland Station Nobuo Nakagawa, Japan, 1951, 35mm, 76 min. In Japanese with English subtitles. A botanical researcher (Michitaro Mizushima) visits a tuberculosis sanatorium in the highlands. […]
Asia Society presents Kyoko Kagawa Rarities, a series of five remarkable films starring the beloved Japanese actress, in partnership with Anthology Film Archives, from August 13-16, 2026. Tokyo Rendezvous Chihiro Ikeda, Japan, 2008, 35mm, 104 min. In Japanese with English subtitles. Under the weight of debts passed on by his father, salaryman Takashi (Hidetoshi Nishijima) returns […]
Asia Society presents Kyoko Kagawa Rarities, a series of five remarkable films starring the beloved Japanese actress, in partnership with Anthology Film Archives, from August 13-16, 2026. Five Sisters Seiji Hisamatsu, Japan, 1954, 35mm, 100 min. In Japanese with English subtitles. Seiji Hisamatsu’s buoyant shomin-geki (“common-people’s drama”) adapts Sakae Tsuboi’s short story collection A Calendar the same year […]
Asia Society presents Kyoko Kagawa Rarities, a series of five remarkable films starring the beloved Japanese actress, in partnership with Anthology Film Archives, from August 13-16, 2026. Shozo, a Cat and Two Women Shiro Toyoda, Japan, 1956, 35mm, 135 min. In Japanese with English subtitles. Shiro Toyoda, known as a master of prestige literary adaptations, turns […]