THE ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC HERITAGE
​FILM SHOWCASE
ArtsEmerson and Boston Asian American Film Festival present a showcase of films in honor of the rich history of Cambodian and Asian American community experiences, selected to enhance the U.S. premiere of See You Yesterday (Cambodia) on stage May 16-19, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike, and to display the diversity of Asian American experiences on screen.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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MONDAY, MAY 13
Film: See You Yesterday: Behind the Scenes 6:30PM @ Emerson Paramount Center (Boston) AND Middlesex Community College (Lowell) VIEW MORE

FRIDAY, MAY 17
Film: Surviving Bokator 7:30PM @ Emerson Paramount Center | Bright Family Screening Room VIEW MORE

SATURDAY, MAY 18
Building Towards the Golden Spike: 150th Anniversary 1:30PM @ Emerson Paramount Center | Bright Family Screening Room VIEW MORE
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BAAFF Shorts (Documentaries) 4:30PM @ Emerson Paramount Center | Bright Family Screening Room VIEW MORE

BAAFF Shorts (Narratives) 7:30PM @ Emerson Paramount Center | Bright Family Screening Room VIEW MORE

SAVE THE DATE:
OCTOBER 24 - 27, 2019

OPEN CALL SUBMISSION DEADLINES
​Early - May 12 | Regular - June 1 | Final - July 1

Our Mission

Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) empowers Asian Americans through film by showcasing Asian American experiences and serving as a resource to filmmakers and the Greater Boston Community. BAAFF is a production of the Asian American Resource Workshop (AARW). BAAFF builds on 35-years of AARW supporting the Asian American Community through film. 

Help Sponsor BAAFF

WHY SPONSOR BAAFF? Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) is the largest Asian American film festival in New England. Our interest resides in the passion to bring Asian American films to the public and to educate them on the experiences that Asian Americans face in society. There are many issues in our society that are not being recognized such as gentrification and discrimination; and we are here to help raise awareness to these concerns.  Click to read more.

Previous Guests at BAAFF

QUINCY AUGUST MOON FESTIVAL 
Congratulations Jean Canares for winning the free giveaway for a pair of tickets for Crazy Rich Asians or Searching. Thank you all for stopping by at our booth at the 31st Annual Quincy August Moon Festival
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