The 31st annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) is kicking off tomorrow, and KoreAm Journal is giving away tickets for the West Coast premieres of Twinsters and Ktown…
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Meet The Creative Minds Behind the Headlining Films of LAAPFF 2019
…Texas-style take on the pitfalls of the modern immigration system. LAAPFF 2019’s bill also featured works like “Come As You Are,” a touching story of three men with disabilities scheming…
LAAPFF Announces Opening Night Selection: ‘Yellow Rose’
The legendary Yellow Rose of Texas… is Asian? At least at the 35th annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, she will be. This year, LAAPFF will kick off opening…
LAAPFF Features Korean and Korean American Films
…school students who were on a school trip. To learn more about the LAAPFF, visit their website and official Facebook page. ___ All images via LAAPFF Subscribe to our daily…
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Is Back in Full Swing
…LAAPFF made a triumphant return to APAHM, opening on May 5 and closing on May 13. Directed by Visual Communications, this year’s edition took place at the Director’s Guild of…
Here’s What You Missed at the 37th Annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
…“Accepted,” superhero flick “Lumpia With a Vengeance” and Christopher Makoto Yogi’s Sundance release “I Was a Simple Man.” But the LAAPFF also gave plenty of love to short films, with…
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Returns With Family Dramas, Spy Thrillers and More
…year’s LAAPFF focused specifically on promoting “wellness and joy.” More than 175 films graced the festival screens, from “Liquor Store Dreams” – the latest project from Sundance Institute Documentary Film…
Q&A: Emily Teera Takes Viewers to the Afterlife in ‘Soul Food’
…Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF), subverts the delicate issue of what comes after death with a distinctly Thai twist. The short film follows a young Thai woman named Fah,…
5 Ways To Kick Off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month At Home
…date, Visual Communications is moving at least some of the LAAPFF’s eagerly awaited content to the Internet. In addition to all the films and panels you can join from home,…
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Temporarily Closes Curtains
It’s official: the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival has been pushed back due to COVID-19. Despite earlier reassurances that the LAAPFF would proceed as planned, the festival has been…
Q&A: Actress Lindsay Watson Gives New Perspective On Old History with ‘The Wind & The Reckoning’
…actor and a filmmaker, to solidify our language and our culture so it can live forever. CM: How do you feel about having the film premiere at the LAAPFF? LW:…
LA Asian Pacific Film Fest Explores How Far We’ve Come, And How Much Further We’ve Got
…in venues around Little Tokyo, the Arts District, Koreatown and Hollywood. Find more information on the film festival, and buy tickets, at festival.vconline.org. Be on the lookout for more LAAPFF…
‘Twinsters’ to Hit Theaters Nationwide July 17
…AMC Hoffman 22 with IMAX WASHINGTON Seattle – Regal Meridian 16 Spokane – AMC River Park Square 20 with IMAX Vancouver – Kiggins Theatre ___ Featured image courtesy by LAAPFF…
Q&A: HBO’s APA Visionaries Filmmakers On The Importance Of Having A Platform
…so celebrated at this time is something we need more of. It’s so exciting. I would say that the LAAPFF always feels like a home to me. My first film…
Review: Good Girls Go Bad in ‘All I Want Is Everything’
It’s a familiar tale: A girl named Alice finds herself frustrated with her current life and feels as though she has no escape, until an unlikely figure promises adventure and…