The 43rd Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) was held from October 1-11 entirely accessible online. In this new format the  43rd AAIFF celebrated Asian – American  and Pacific Islander producers and directors and the stories presented by their films.  AAIFF is the oldest and longest running  Asian American film festival in the United States and as distinct from other festivals offering similar productions, this festival is closely tied to the large &nbs...

Presented by New York’s Asian Cinevision, The Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) had its 37th edition from July 24 – August 2. There are now 22 Asian film festivals in the United States programming films for the communities they serve. The strong link to community based partners is also one of the defining marks of AAIFF and the program lists one or more partners for each selected film. What is also striking is the festival events designed to involve the audien...

By Maria Esteves – August 6, 2014 The 37th Asian American International Film Festival 2014 (AAIFF14) Closing Awards Ceremony presented by program manager Lesley Yiping Qin, AAIFF, honoring the best in Asian American filmmaking and emerging directors commenced at 9:00PM, Saturday, August 2, 2014 at City Cinema Village East, New York. AAIFF 2014 Closing Night after party at The Penny Farthing immediately followed the ceremony. CHU AND BLOSSOM received two awards including Emerging Direct...

By Maria Esteves - September 1, 2009 The 32nd Annual 2009 Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF09) Closing Night Awards Ceremony presented by official sponsor Toyota and Asia Cinevision (ACV) commenced Sunday, July 26, 8:00 pm at the Chelsea Clearview Cinemas, New York. AAIFF09 Closing Night Film Presentation FRUIT FLY, directed by H.P. Mendoza preceded the awards ceremony. AAIFF09 Closing Night Reception held at Velour, immediately followed the awards ceremony. The official vehic...

By Maria Esteves - September 1, 2009 The 32nd Annual 2009 Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF09) Closing Night Awards Ceremony presented by official sponsor Toyota and Asia Cinevision (ACV) commenced Sunday, July 26, 9:00 pm at the Chelsea Clearview Cinemas, New York. AAIFF09 Closing Night Film Presentation FRUIT FLY, directed by H.P. Mendoza preceded the awards ceremony. AAIFF09 Closing Night Reception held at Velour, immediately followed the awards ceremony. The official vehic...