ASIAN AMERICAN SHOWCASE: SHORTS: GENERATIONS

Showings

THEATER 1 Sat, May 20, 2023 1:00 PM
Film Info
Runtime:110 min.
Release Year:2021-22
Original Language:English
Vietnamese
Urdu
Mandarin
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Various

Description

Examining the wide range of intergenerational interactions within the Asian American community, these seven shorts demonstrate the ways we show love, honor and document our past, and engage in cross-cultural miscommunications–as well as the resulting remorse and self-reproach. Program: NAI NAI & WÀI PÓ (2022, dir. Sean Wang, 17 min.), MISSILE (2022, dir. Christopher Hwisu Kim, 11 min.), IN LIVING MEMORY (2022, dir. Quyên Nguyen-Le, 11 min.), THE RETURN (2021, dir. Hena Asraf, 18 min.), LUNCHBOX (2022, dir. Anne Hu, 17 min.), DEAR CORKY (pictured, 2022, dir. Curtis Chin, 18 min.), and CLOSING DYNASTY (2022, dir. Lloyd Lee Choi, 18 min.).