All Films & Events
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IT’S A PARTY
Weldon Wong Powers / Special Presentations / USA / 2018 / Comedy / 78 mins
The unsuccessful friends of a popular rapper have gathered for a surprise birthday party at his house, only to realize he may never show up.Preceded by: JUST A KID FROM SEATTLE
IT’S A PARTY
Regal L.A. LIVE - Theatre 13
Wednesday | May 9, 2018 9:30 pm Rush Only
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JEFF IMADA: BREAKING BARRIERS BY DESIGN
Cory Shiozaki / USA / 2018 / Documentary / 10 mins
The inspiring story of Jeff Imada, a local sansei who overcame discrimination to become the first Japanese American Stunt Coordinator in mainstream Hollywood movies.
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JIEJIE
Feng-I Fiona Roan / Shorts Competition / USA / 2017 / Coming of Age, Drama, Family, Student, Women / 15 mins
JIEJIE is a portrait of two young sisters being raised by a single immigrant mother in Los Angeles in 1997.
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JIMAMI TOFU
Jason Chan & Christian Lee / International Narrative Feature Competition / Japan, Singapore / 2017 / Drama, Family, Food, Romance / 121 mins
A beautiful and delicious meditation on love, food, and a deep connection to a place. A mouth-watering delight that will have you craving Okinawan home-cooking for days!JIMAMI TOFU
Regal L.A. LIVE - Theatre 13
Wednesday | May 9, 2018 6:30 pm Rush Only
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JUNE
Huay-Bing Law / Shorts Competition / USA / 2017 / Drama, Student / 12 mins
Set on a Texas university campus during the 1950s, JUNE chronicles the experience of a young Chinese woman as she attends her husband’s graduation reception.
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JUST A KID FROM SEATTLE
JJ Augustavo / Shorts Competition / USA / 2017 / Adventure, Coming of Age, Drama, Family, Social Issues / 20 mins
In the wake of his mother's passing, a troubled Filipino teen comes of age and finds a new love for his hood in Seattle, Washington.Precedes: IT’S A PARTY
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KA PIKO
Bryson Chun / Shorts Competition / USA / 2017 / Drama, Pacific Islander / 10 mins
When his girlfriend dies during childbirth, a Native Hawaiian man with a tenuous cultural connection must perform a birth ritual with his girlfriend's overbearing father.
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KHOL (OPEN)
Faroukh Virani / Shorts Competition / USA / 2018 / Comedy, Drama, LGBTQIA+ / 12 mins
When his father passes away, Vijay is forced to return home after a 10 year estrangement and open up to his mother about his sexuality.
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KILLINGS
Joseph Mangat / Shorts Competition / USA / 2017 / Experimental, Human Rights / 10 mins
A brutal glimpse at the ongoing drug war in the Philippines.
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KINDNESS IS CONTAGIOUS, GIVING IS AN ADDICTION
Tracy Quan-Nichols / USA / 2018 / Documentary, Family / 6 mins
After volunteering to make costumes for her son’s school theatre production, a returning Digital Histories filmmaker learns that it is never too late to give.
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KISS AND SPELL
Stephane Gauger / International Narrative Feature Competition / Vietnam / 2017 / Fantasy, Horror, Romance / 113 mins
KISS AND SPELL is a supernatural romantic comedy about a magician and a girl who has the ability to see ghosts.KISS AND SPELL
CGV Cinemas - Theatre 3
Thursday | May 10, 2018 6:30 pm
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KONIGIRI-KUN SHOPPING
Mari Miyazawa / Japan / 2015 / Animation, Family / 5 mins
Konigiri-Kun goes shopping with his pet, Brorog.Plays In:
Itsy Bitsy Shorts
Tateuchi Democracy Forum @ JANM
Saturday | May 5, 2018 10:00 am Rush Only
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KULEANA
Brian Kohne / Special Presentations / USA / 2016 / Drama, Mystery / 95 mins
In 1971 Hawaii, a disabled Vietnam vet rediscovers the warrior within to protect his family, defend their land, and clear his father's name.KULEANA
Tateuchi Democracy Forum @ JANM
Saturday | May 5, 2018 9:00 pm Rush Only
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LADY EVA
Dean Hamer, Joe WIlson, Kumu Hina Wong-Kalu / Shorts Competition / Tonga / 2017 / Documentary, LGBTQIA+, Pacific Islander / 11 mins
Meet the irrepressible Eva Baron, a Tongan transgender woman and beauty-pageant contestant.
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LAST DANCE
Peter Zhaoyu Zhou / USA / 2017 / Animation, Experimental, History, International, Music, Musical, Women / 3 mins
LAST DANCE is an experimental motion visualization film about a romance from ancient China.Plays In:
Itsy Bitsy Shorts
Tateuchi Democracy Forum @ JANM
Saturday | May 5, 2018 10:00 am Rush Only
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