Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival

Good Luck Soup

Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Synopsis: After years of rejecting his Japanese heritage, filmmaker Matthew Hashiguchi sets out on a sometimes humorous, yet insightful journey to discover what it means to be Japanese American, and how that identity changes over time. Along the way, we learn about the life of his grandmother, a former incarceree at a WWII Relocation Camp, …

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$6 – $8

Mixed Match

Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Synopsis: With the multiracial community becoming one of the fastest growing demographics in North America, being mixed race is no longer just about identity, it can be a matter of life and death. Mixed Match tells an important human story from the perspective of mixed race blood cancer patients who are forced to reflect on …

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$6 – $8