Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival

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GARUDA 19

Director: Andibachtiar Yusuf | 105 mins Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 7 pmAsian Arts Initiative1219 Vine StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107215.557.0455 General Admission: $8Students and Seniors Admission: $6 A coming of age sports film about the true story of Indonesia’s Under 19 soccer team who won the ASEAN Football Federation’s Youth Championship in 2013. This optimistic film celebrates Indonesia’s bright future in the sport, and is a perfect way to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Indonesian Independence. PAAFF is Philadelphia’s premiere cinema showcase celebrating and elevating the Asian American experience both on screen and behind the camera. PAAFF presents the best in Asian and Asian American cinema through our year round programming and annual festival each November. In collaboration with Asian Arts Initiative which have been a longtime festival partner, PAAFF is excited to launch a new monthly film series at Asian Arts Initiative. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Please note: Film screening will have English subtitles. Trailer below is not in English.

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