Boston AA Film Fest @BostonAAFilm
The Boston Asian American Film Festival is dedicated to supporting Asian American films, filmmakers and audiences! baaff.org Boston, MA Joined June 2010-
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Next Monday, join BAAFF for @IFFBoston's presentation of #Sundance award winner #Didi, directed by BAAFF alum and Oscar nominee, #SeanWang!! buff.ly/3UnN9cl
My friend @_PhongLe guest stars as “The Watchman” in the newly released third episode of #thesympathizer and he does some EGGCELLANT🥚 work. Catch it now on @StreamOnMax! @sympathizerhbo #thesympathizer
At IFFBoston, we're proud to host the leading edge of cinematic storytellers — and this year is no exception! See the filmmakers who will be joining us for #IFFBoston2024.
Apply for the @AssociatesBPL's #WriterinResidence #fellowship! The winner will receive a $23,000 stipend, funds for coaching/editing, and a private office at the @BPLBoston. Applications are due Friday, May 17 buff.ly/2ER8nsW
This Friday, join BAAFF for @IFFBoston's presentation of #AdmissionsGranted at 7:15pm at the @BrattleTheatre! buff.ly/44mt6iL
'Shōgun' centered the authentic Japanese experience and became one of 2024's most successful shows, with its three-episode premiere setting a new streaming record of nine million views on Hulu and Disney+. npr.org/2024/04/23/124…
In Episode 238, @originalspin and @angryasianman welcome historian and professor Mae Ngai, co-editor of the book CORKY LEE'S ASIAN AMERICA, a collection of photos celebrating the life, career and legacy of late photojournalist Corky Lee. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/238-they-call-…
Next Week • A thoughtful, urgent look at the landmark Supreme Court case pitting Asian American plaintiffs against Harvard University. Filmmakers in Person! ADMISSIONS GRANTED screens Fri 5/3 at 5pm as part of @IFFBoston, supported by @BostonAAFilm. iffboston.org
Join @naaapboston for the inaugural #BostonAsianRestaurantWeek on May 3 to celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month! buff.ly/4b9OrOR #AAPIHM #Asian #AsianAmerican #RestaurantWeek #Boston #food #May
@BostonAAFilm @larissalam @newdayfilms Love the @BostonAAFilm and love my co-op @newdayfilms ! Glad to see the two of you in the same post!
Tomorrow at 2pm EST, join @newdayfilms for Reframe & Refresh: New Perspectives on #Asian and #Muslim Identity in America, moderated by @larissalam (Far East Deep South). RSVP: buff.ly/3w8EIJI
Save the date on May 9th for the #broadcastpremiere of #BAAFF2022 #AudienceAward winner In Search of Bengali Harlem on @americareframed on @worldchannel! buff.ly/49S9jsX @PBS #BengaliHarlem
Tickets for the in-person event are now sold out but please RSVP for the virtual talk! buff.ly/4dceJl6 @GBH @pronounced_ng @worldchannel @WahLumBoston #AANHPIMonth #CelesteNg #AsianAmerican #NativeHawaiian #PacificIslander #GBH #WORLD
On Thursday at the @gardnermuseum, hear from author @smathewss, artist Sneha "IMAGINE" Shrestha and our own @SusanChinsen on how they use imagination to work with memory and how they redefine identity on their own terms. Get tickets: buff.ly/44j6CPN #AAPIHM
Today is the last day to stream @wickedqueer's feature films, including Queen of My Dreams and Blue Sunshine! Shorts will be available until Tues, April 30 at 11:59 PM EDT including Emergence: Queer Asian Stories! buff.ly/3xJc5mN
Our sister theater is now solar powered! Our theater benefits, too. Learn more about the project on this #earthday. Details at capitoltheatreusa.com/news/now-playi…
Our sister theater is now solar powered! Our theater benefits, too. Learn more about the project on this #earthday. Details at capitoltheatreusa.com/news/now-playi…
Join our friends at @IFFBoston on May 3 and May 6 for #AdmissionsGranted and #Sundance sensation and award winner #Didi by BAAFF alum #SeanWang!! Catch IFFBoston from 5/1-5/8 at the @svilletheatre and @BrattleTheatre! buff.ly/3xNGUqz
Episode 1 of #TheSympathizer is out now on #Max, with future episodes to air at 9pm EST on Sundays! buff.ly/49Bnx0T
From today. April 15-30. catch @wickedqueer's #virtual #encores, including BAAFF co-presented films such as Emergence: Queer Asian Stories, G.T.F.O., The Queen of My Dreams and Blue Sunshine! buff.ly/4aR6mtm #LGBTQIA #queer #Asian #films #shortfilms #featurefilms #Boston
Tomorrow April 13: join us for #ProjectingConnections: Big Fight in Little Chinatown at 1pm and #SharedStories: Unseen at 4pm at @ArtsEmerson! Get tickets at buff.ly/3lv8Tpi @cinefestlatino @RoxFilm
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1992. Chicago. As Michael Jordan solidifies himself as a champion, a story of two young legends in their own right begins. #WeGrownNow is now playing in theaters nationwide. Tickets.WeGrownNow.com
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The Capitol Theatre is now solar powered! 😎 The new rooftop solar panel installation is generating all the electric power required to screen films, pop popcorn, run air conditioning, and illuminate our historic theater! Read more: bit.ly/4d9yNEY #earthday
it’s astounding how some outlets are completely disregarding their own Vietnamese writers or freelancers over a *Vietnamese*-centered show. 🫠🫠🫠🫠
SESAME STREET WRITERS HAVE A DEAL
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