San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival

If you’re in the area, the 26th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival might be worth checking out! Its on from March 13th – 23rd, 2008.

From new works by familiar faces to debuts by fresh new voices, the 26th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF) offers another stellar lineup of the best in Asian American and Asian cinema.

The Festival runs in San Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose and is pleased to return to the newly remodeled Sundance Cinemas Kabuki (1881 Post Street, San Francisco), as well as adding the Landmark Clay Theater (2261 Fillmore Street, San Francisco) to its family of venues in San Francisco.

Film screenings, filmmaker tributes and panel discussions will also take place at the Castro Theatre, 429 Castro Street in San Francisco; Pacific Film Archive, 2575 Bancroft Way in Berkeley, and the Camera 12 Cinemas, 201 South Second Street in San Jose.

For more information and tickets, visit: www.asianamericanmedia.org

About the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival

The Center for Asian America Media (CAAM presents the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF) every March. The SFIAAFF is the nation’s largest showcase for new Asian American and Asian films; annually presenting approximately 130 works in San Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose. Since 1982, the SFIAAFF has been an important launching point for Asian American independent filmmakers as well as a vital source for new Asian cinema.

About CAAM

The Center for Asian American Media is a non-profit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible. We do this by funding, producing, distributing and exhibiting works in film, television and digital media.

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