PAAFF 2008
OCT. 9-OCT. 12

2008 Festival Recap

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AWARD
WINNERS

We always believe that amazing work should be awarded and praised. These were the best of the best from our very first festival in 2008.

Best Feature Film

Santa Mesa

Best Short Film

Magritte Moment

Honorable Mention: Feature Film

The Sensei

Honorable Mention: Short Film

A Green Mountain in the Drawer

Films
shown

NARRATIVE FEATURES

Opening Night Film: Far North

Closing Night Film: Kissing Cousins

Pretty to Think So

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DOCUMENTARY FEATURES

Centerpiece Film: Planet B-Boy

2008 Season

2008 Season

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SHORTS

Magritte Moment

A Green Mountain in the Drawer

Fortune Hunters

Red, Yellow & Blue

KoAloha Ukulele Story

The Loneliness of the Short-Order Cook

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events

11 October 2008

“How To Break Into The Film Industry” Panel

The 2008 PAAFF Film Industry Panel will focus on practical advice to aspiring actors and filmmakers seeking to break into the film business, with particular emphasis on the challenges facing …

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Michael Wingate-Jones, Joe Kim, and Brad Baldia open PAAFF 2008 — Prior to the Opening Night film at the Bridge: Cinema de Lux. — with Michael Wingate Jones and Brad Baldia.

Franklin Shen speaking with a guest at PAAFF 2008 — With Franklin Shen.

Tamara Maslar, Han Pan, and Diana Chan at PAAFF 2008 — With Tamara Maslar, Han Pan and Diana Chan.

Lymen Chen, Michael Wingate-Jones, and Lindsey Bee Speaking at PAAFF 2008 — With Lyman Chen, Michael Wingate Jones and Lindsey Bee.

Adele Free Pham speaking at PAAFF 2008 — With Adele Free Pham.

Joyce Koh posing with a guest at PAAFF 2008 — With Joyce Koh.

Panel Discussion at PAAFF 2008 — With Jason Loftus, Benson K. Lee, Lyman Chen and Feverpitch Pictures.

Benson K. Lee speaking during a panel discussion at PAAFF 2008 — With Jason Loftus, Benson K. Lee and Lyman Chen.

PAAFF 2008 Guests — With Diana Chan and Tamara Maslar.

Benson K. Lee speaking during a Q&A at PAAFF 2008 — PAAFF’08 Centerpiece Film “Planet B-Boy” directed by Benson K. Lee — with Benson K. Lee.

Guests entering the theater at PAAFF 2008

Phil Lam and a guest at PAAFF 2008 — With Phil Lam.

Sterling Jones and Larry Moses at PAAFF 2008 — With Sterling Jones and Larry Moses.

Brad Baldia and Joe Kim with Gayle Isa holding at trophy at PAAFF 2008 — With Brad Baldia and Gayle Isa.

Woman singing and playing guitar at PAAFF 2008

Wayne Hsu playing banjo at PAAFF 2008 — With Wayne Hsu.

PAAFF 2008 Audience Clapping — With Ron Lu.

Ian Fischer and Franklin Shen at PAAFF 2008 — With Ian Fischer and Franklin Shen.

Phil Lam holding a trophy with Michael Wingate-Jones — With Phil Lam and Michael Wingate Jones.

Guests at PAAFF 2008

Samrat Chakrabarti speaking to guests at PAAFF 2008 — With Samrat Chakrabarti.

Cliff Song, Benson K. Lee, and Joe Kim at PAAFF 2008 — With Cliff Song and Benson K. Lee.

PAAFF 2008 Guests

Group photo at PAAFF 2008 — With Stab Kim, Gary San Angel, Brad Baldia, Joyce Koh, Franklin Shen, Tamara Maslar, Diana Chan, Mari Mar, Ron Lu, Jenny Phuong, Gayle Isa and Shiella May.

Joe Kim speaking at PAAFF 2008

Franklin Shen speaking at PAAFF 2008 — With Franklin Shen.

Michael Wingate-Jones speaking at PAAFF 2008 — With Michael Wingate Jones.

Patrick Chang giving a thumbs up at PAAFF 2008 — With Patrick Chang.

Jason Chew speaking next to Patrick Chang at PAAFF 2008 — With Jason Chew and Patrick Chang.

Vincent Lin speaking at PAAFF 2008 — With Vincent Lin.

PAAFF 2008 Guests — With Jason Chew.

Joan Bressler and Najwa Nicole Ross at PAAFF 2008 — With Joan Bressler and Najwa Nicole Ross.

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