Just as “April showers bring May flowers,” NYAFF presents to you Genki Kawamura’s directorial debut, “A Hundred Flowers.” It made its NY premiere at the 22nd NYAFF. Kawamura is best known for producing the popular anime film “Your Name.”

Celebrate Mother’s Day 🌷 with this eclectic mix of heartwarming, thrilling, and funny films previously featured at NYAFF. The 23rd edition of the New York Asian Film Festival will be held from July 12-28, 2024 at @filmlinc and SVA Theatre. Save the dates!

Last call for the 2024 NYAFF Narrative Shorts Showcase submissions! ⏰ Submit now on our #NYAFF FilmFreeway page: filmfreeway.com/NYAFF

Happy #ThrowbackThursday . 🧑‍🎓 NYAFF’s coming-of-age film recs to help any students get over the graduation blues. The 23rd edition of the New York Asian Film Festival will be held from July 12-28, 2024 at @filmlinc and SVA Theatre. Save the dates!

Thrilled to share that our supported films and talents shined at this year's #BaeksangArtAwards ! 'Exhuma' secured 8 nominations and wins; Lee Hanee awarded Best Actress for “Knight Flower”; and nominations for 'Killing Romance,' 'Greenhouse', and 'Noryang: Deadly Sea'.

Lee Chang-dong’s film, “Peppermint Candy,” uses reverse chronology to reveal the ways historical forces mold individual fates, with a 4K restoration shown at Metrograph enhancing its poignant, haunting beauty. Read the UNCAGED review by Ning Chang here: bit.ly/3WwJ73U

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Don Lee’s film, “The Roundup: Punishment,” knocked out its competition, earning nearly $5 million on opening day in South Korea. Set for release today, explore a rare interview with actor JJdonlee and director Myeong-Haeng Heo on UNCAGED by Daniel Eagan:
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⚾️ Throw some pitches for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday with 5 exhilarating baseball movies screened by NYAFF and KCCNY! The 24th edition of the New York Asian Film Festival will be held from July 12-28, 2024 at @filmlinc and SVA Theatre. Save the dates!

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander #AAPI Heritage Month! ⭐ Join NYAFF in celebrating the unique and diverse cultures of this illustrious community! This month and always, we honor the timeless contributions of the Asian diaspora throughout history.

Check out this subtly observed South Korean film, “Take Care of My Cat,” one of Doona Bae’s early works. How does one’s life take shape amid rapid changes and then realize you’ve become unrecognizable? Read UNCAGED writer Ning Chang’s review here: bit.ly/4aQD3Yi