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Film “Paper Chase” on Japanese American Newspapers

Northwest Film Forum 1515 12th Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

At long last, the documentary, “Paper Chase: Japanese American History Through the Lens of Vernacular Newspapers,” will be screened in Seattle. The film is the first on Japanese newspapers in the United States. It reviews the past while considering the future of JA newspapers. The film showing (54 min.) will be followed by a discussion […]

Free

‘Close Knit’ film screening

Join us for the first in a series of films this year looking at diversity and inclusion in Japanese society. "Close-Knit" (2017 2 hr 7 min) is a drama by writer and director Naoko Ogigami about Tomo, an 11-year old girl who discovers her mother has abandoned her. Tomo's uncle and his transgender girlfriend, Rinko, […]

Free

An Empire in Peril – Benefit Screening

The Seattle Central Library 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA, United States

The independent sci-fi film An Empire in Peril will be premiering at the Downtown Seattle Library's Microsoft Auditorium on 11/18. Doors open at 3pm and program starts at 4. Produced by Japanese- and Chinese- American independent artist Nick Chang. Featuring keynote speaker Daniel Bessner, the Foreign Policy Advisor to Bernie Sanders. Proceeds from the event […]

$10.00

Applications Open for the Emerging Filmmakers Program

Online

This groundbreaking initiative is set to support early-career, female-identifying filmmakers by providing essential funding, mentorship, paid apprenticeships, and bespoke marketing and distribution strategies for their original film projects. The program is open to female-identifying filmmakers of all backgrounds and experiences in Washington State, and is especially open to new artists with no film experience. It […]

$10

SEATTLE ASIAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL Opening Night!

Wing Luke Museum 719 S King St, Seattle, WA, United States

This weekend, one of Seattle’s beloved film festivals makes its summer debut! Celebrate the 13th annual Seattle Asian American Film Festival (SAAFF), showcasing powerful films by and about Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. This year’s hybrid festival kicks off with in-person screenings June 20–21 at the Wing Luke Museum and Broadway Performance […]