What do sword-wielding samurais, vigilante martial artists and brain-eating zombies have in common? They’ll all be at the 18th edition of the New York Asian Film Festival, “Eighteen: Still […]
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Han Ji Min Becomes NYAFF’s First Film Ambassador
This year at the New York Asian Film Festival’s first ever winter showcase, Korean actress, Han Ji Min, served as NYAFF’s first film ambassador and attended the North American premiere […]
New York Asian Film Festival To Hold First-Ever Winter Showcase
2018 was a seminal year for Asian American cinema with the wild success of “Crazy Rich Asians” that depicted a fantasy of Asian American life. New York Asian Film […]
Kang Dong-won Talks South Korean Cinema & ‘Vanishing Time’
You’re only a child when the world around you, and the people in it, freezes. Seconds turn into days, then months, then years — and all the while, you’re […]
Meet Jelly Lin, China’s ‘It’ mermaid
In Hans Christian Andersen’s classic “Little Mermaid,” the titular character falls in love with a prince, but ultimately their relationship ends in tragedy as she turns into sea foam. […]
Controversial film ’10 Years’ imagines Hong Kong’s future
What will happen to Hong Kong in 10 years? This is the question filmmakers explore in the controversial film “10 Years,” which won the Best Picture prize at the […]