PAAFF PROSE
Writing on A&PI Cinema and Culture
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Short Reflections: Southeast Asian Tracks
Determination. Perseverance. Dedication. Survival. From child soldiers to factory workers, this collection of shorts curated by PAAFF Programming Coordinator, Kacia Hyunh, uncovers the different
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To Those Who Paved the Way For Us, A Love Letter to Kung Fu
The 13th Annual Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival opens with a martial arts comedy for the underdogs, The Paper Tigers. In The Paper Tigers,
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Documenting Hope in Philadelphia’s Asian Communities during COVID-19
2020 has proven itself to be an extremely taxing year on every facet of our lives, our communities, and our society. For Asian communities,
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Festival Coverage from Tinsel & Tine
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor I attended the preview party for The 2018 11th Annual Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, presented by Comcast and held at
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PAAFF Parties!
In celebration of our 10th Anniversary, PAAFF will be throwing a very special After Party Saturday 11/18 at La Peg Braserie. The party will feature
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NBC Covers PAAFF Milestone
“You don’t have to be Asian to come to the Asian American film festival…these are American stories. The characters just happen to be