What a perfect way to end The 28th Annual Asian American Showcase! Thank you Andrew Ahn!
#faaim #asianamericanshowcase #chicago #TheWeddingBanquet #SiskelFilmCenter
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(FAAIM) is an organization that celebrates emerging AANHPI creative talent. We accomplish this by hosting various including the annual Asian American Showcase in Chicago and supporting artists in building a grassroots audience for their work.
What a perfect way to end The 28th Annual Asian American Showcase! Thank you Andrew Ahn!
#faaim #asianamericanshowcase #chicago #TheWeddingBanquet #SiskelFilmCenter
DAY 4 - 2 AMAZING SHORTS PROGRAMS!
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Monday, May 19 | Begins at 6:00 PM !
π Gene Siskel Film Center
ποΈ Get your tickets now β www.faaim.org
#FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #Chicago
What a great day 3 at The 28th Annual Asian American Showcase in @Chicago.
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5/21 | 8:30 pm
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Stories of Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians in different stages of life, navigating the personal and political roadblocks thrown in their path.
#FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #Chicago #ShortFilms
Year of the Cat - w/ Director Tony Nguyen in-person!
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5/18 - 12 PM
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YEAR OF THE CAT follows filmmaker Tony Nguyen as he investigates the disappearance of his father during the Fall of Saigon.
#FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #Chicago #Vietnam #Viet
π¬ The 28th Annual Asian American Showcase Presents
Ben and Suzanne: A Reunion in 4 Parts
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Sunday, May 18 | 5:30 PM
π Gene Siskel Film Center
ποΈ Get your tickets now β www.faaim.org
#FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #Chicago #SouthAsianAmerican #DesiAmerican
π Get ready for the 28th Annual Asian American Showcase!
π¬ Film Screenings: May 16β22
π Comedy Nights: May 11 & 18
ποΈ Tickets are going fast β grab yours now at faiam.org!
#FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #Chicago #AsianAmerican #AAPIHeritageMonth
The 28th Annual Asian American Showcase Presents:
BITTERROOT
Director Vera Brunner-Sung In-Person for Q & A!
5/20 - 6PM
Buy Tickets >> www.faaim.org
#Bitterroot #BitterrootFilm #BitterrootMovie #FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #Chicago #Hmong #HmongAmerican
In the not-too-distant future, weβve solved all the worldβs problems... Thereβs just one catch... humans have to end life at 50 and teenage artists
have to document it.
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#CIGAWFILM #sandraoh #FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #SandraOh #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #Chicago
Choosing Ourselves: AAPI Queer Shorts!
Tickets are on sale now at faam.org
@wallop.film
@dayday.studio
#FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI #QueerShorts #LGBTQ #LGBT #LGBTQIA #ChoosingOurselves #ShortFilms #IndieFIlms #Chicago #i2i #invisible2invincible
Filmmaker Elizabeth Ai (in-person!) embarks on a journey to capture the vibrant spirit of a musical phenomenon that electrified Vietnamese American teens in the 1980s.
www.faaim.org
#NewWave #NewWaveDocumentary #FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #VietnameseAmerican #FilmFestival #FilmFest #AAPI #AANHPI
π Weβre thrilled to unveil the official lineup for the 28th Annual Asian American Showcase in Chicago! π¬β¨
May 16-22,2025
π Full schedule -> faaim.org
#faaim #asianamericanshowcase #aapi #aanhpi #filmfest #comedy #chicago #improv #filmfestival
Full Lineup drop this Monday!!
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The Asian Persuasion Comedy Variety Show is back for The 28th Annual Asian American Showcase!
www.faaim.org/2025-comedy
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Show Dates & Locations:
π£ May 4 & 11 | 7:00 PM | Kamehachi Sushi, Old Town
π May 18 | 7:30 PM | iO Theater (ASL interpreted)
#AAPIHeritageMonth #PeaceOfCakeProductions
SAVE THE DATE for another amazing year of Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander films and performers in Chicago!
www.faaim.org
#FAAIM #AsianAmericanShowcase #AAPI #AANHPI #AsianAmerican #FilmFestival #IndieFilms #Improv
Now accepting proposals for the 2025 AAPI Futures Impact Producer Fellowship! β¨
Join the information session on February 14:
bit.ly/AAPIFuturesInfo
Learn more and apply by February 28, 2025:
bit.ly/AAPIFuturesFellowship
@aadocnetwork.bsky.social #AsianAmericanFutures
#AAPI #AANHPI
πPlease support our friends in LA if you are able:
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Christine Mari's Original Graphic Novel HALFWAY THERE is out now! Available at @challengers.bsky.social
A poignant young adult graphic memoir that follows one teen's year abroad in Japan, as she seeks to reconcile both sides of her biracial identity.
#halfwaythere #graphicnovel #christinemari
βRestoried, for me, is about painting a more complete picture of our past and a more vibrant vision for our future,β Valas said.
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Goodbye X, Hello Bluesky
We are now accepting film submissions to The 28th Annual Asian American Showcase at The Gene Siskel Film Center in downtown Chicago in May 2025!
filmfreeway.com/faaim
www.faaim.org
#faaim #asianamericanshowcase #asianamerican #filmfreeway #FilmFestival #IndieFilm #Chicago