2024 Festival Lineup
Click on the films below to get tickets!
Official Selection
Opening Film | Focus on S. Korea
Hur Jin-ho
South Korea | 116 min
Closing Film | Q&A
SOLD OUT
Cathy Garcia-Sampana
Philippines | 125 min
Centerpiece | Restored 4K | Focus On Hong Kong
Wong Kar-Wai
Hong Kong | 98 min
In Competition | Focus on S. Korea
Kim Sung-su
South Korea | 141 min
South Korea’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition | Q&A
LA Premiere
Jin Ong
Malaysia | 115 min
Malaysia’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition
Mira Shaib
Lebanon | 93 min
Lebanon’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition
Sahim Omar Kalifa
Iraq | 88 min
Iraq’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition | Focus on Kazakhstan | Q&A
Askhat Kuchinchirekov
Kazakhstan | 113 min
Kazakhstan’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition
Pat Boonntipat
Thailand | 126 min
Thailand’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Lost Ladies (Laapataa Ladies)
In Competition | Q&A
India | 123 min
Kiran Rao
SOLD OUT
India’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition
Babak Khajeh Pasha
Iran | 88 min
Iran’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Life (Hayat)
In Competition | Q&A
Zeki Demirkubuz
Turkiye | 160 min
Turkey’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition | Focus on Taiwan | Q&A
Hsiao Ya-Chuan
Taiwan | 112 min
Taiwan’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition | Focus on Cambodia
Cambodia’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Rithy Panh
Cambodia | 112 min
In Competition | Focus on Kyrgyzstan | Q&A
Kyrgzstan’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Ruslan Akun
Kyrgyzstan | 140 min
In Competition | Focus on Vietnam
Phi Tien Son
Vietnam | 100 min
Vietnam’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
In Competition | Q&A
Bangladesh’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Iqbal H. Chowdhury
Bangladesh | 91 min
In Competition | Focus on Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Hong Kong | 125 min
Soi Cheang
Focus on Asia Screenings
Focus on Taiwan | Q&A
Taiwan | 12 min
Birdy Wei-Ting Hung
Taiwan’s Live Action Short Submissions for the 97th Academy Awards®
Focus on Vietnam | Q&A
Mai Thu Huyen
Vietnam | 96 min
Focus on S. Korea
Jang Kun-jae
South Korea | 107 min
Focus on Kazakhstan
Kuanysh Beisekov
Kazakhstan | 90 min
Focus on Taiwan | Q&A
Various Directors
Taiwan | 37 min
Taiwan’s Animated Short Submissions for the 97th Academy Awards®
Focus on Cambodia | Q&A
Élodie Yung
Cambodia | 17 min
Focus on Korea
E.oni
South Korea | 118 min
Focus on Hong Kong
Soi Cheang
Hong Kong | 109 min
Focus on Vietnam
Elizabeth Ai
USA | 88 min
Special Screenings
Special Screening | Q&A
Special Screening
Ramona S. Diaz
Philippines | 99 min
Kazakhstan | 38 min
Aruzhan Dossymkoza
Philippines’ Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Special Screening
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Japan | 123 min
Japan’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Special Screening | Tribute to Peter Chan | Q&A
Peter Ho-sun Chan
Hong Kong | 118 min
Special Screening | Q&A
Tom Nesher
Israel | 107 min
Israel’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Special Screening | Q&A
Jordan Schulz
USA | 20 min
Special Screening | Q&A
Kevin Costner
USA | 190 min
Special Screening
Various Directors
Palestine | 93 min
Palestine’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Special Screening
Mongolia’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Zoljargal Purevdash
Mongolia | 98 min
Special Screening
Palestine | 93 min
Mohamed Jabaly
Special Screening
Saudi Arabia | 95 min
Tawfik Alzaidi
Special Screening
Sandhya Suri
UK/India | 120 min
UK’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Special Screening | 70th Anniversary Restored 4K
Akira Kurosawa
Japan | 207 min
Special Screening | Q&A
Xierzhati Yahefu
Kazakhstan | 104 min
Special Screening | Q&A
Pakistan’s Submission for the 97th Academy Awards®
Usman Riaz
Pakistan | 96 min
Special Screening | Q&A
South Korea | 40 min
Jang Cheol-soo
Special Screening | Q&A
Fang Li
China | 122 min
Submission for Best Documentary Feature Film of the 97th Academy Awards®
Special Screening | Tribute to Anna May Wong
Raoul Walsh
USA | 149 min
Special Screening | Q&A
USA | 15 min
Sharon Park
Submission for Live Action Short for the 97th Academy Awards®
Special Screening | Q&A
USA | 118 min
Marc Marriott
Special Screening
Monear Shaer
Palestine/USA | 93 min
Western Avenue - Season 1
Special Screening | TV Series
Yoo Seok Jong
USA | 90 min
Special Screening | Q&A
Juefang Zhang
Hong Kong/USA/Taiwan | 90 min
Asian Vision Competition
Asian Vision | Focus on Kyrgyzstan
US Premiere
Dastan Zhapar Ryskeldi
Kyrgyzstan | 103 min
Asian Vision
Asian VIsion
Marianna Siegen
Turkiye | 91 min
Norway/Iraq | 93 min
Halkawt Mustafa
Asian Vision
Alexey Romanov
Yakutia | 80 min
Asian Vision | Q&A
MAO
Japan | 82 min
Asian Vision
Ali Kalthami
Saudi Arabia | 110 min
Asian Vision
So Young Shelly Yo
USA | 120 min
Asian Vision | Focus on S. Korea
Various Directors
South Korea | 119 min
Short Film Program
Finalist Block - 1
November 16th @ 4 PM
Fort, da?
Short Film Program
Rita Younes
Lebanon
BORN A CELEBRITY
Short Film Program
Omar Elemawi
Palestine
Palestine
Luay Awwad
Is anyone alive?
Short Film Program
Mar Mama
Short Film Program
Majdi El Omari
Palestine
The Deer's Tooth
Short Film Program
Saif Hammash
Palestine
The First Dinner
Short Film Program
Thekra ZOHIR MAKALDE
Palestine
Finalist Block - 2
November 16th @ 6 PM
A Good Day Will Come
Short Film Program
Amir Zargara
Canada/Iran/Turkey
Milky White
Short Film Program
The Pencil
Short Film Program
Thomas Schultz
Kazakhstan
China
Yoyo Liu
콘 (Cone)
Short Film Program
Ji-in Yu
South Korea
Lullaby
Short Film Program
Chi Thai
UK/Vietnam
The Rain Lady
Short Film Program
Lyla Mzayek
USA / Syria