baaff announces the audience awards

The Boston Asian American Film Festival is pleased to finally announce the Audience Awards. These awards are given out based on what the audience decided was their favorite films in the following categories. We will also have a few words about upcoming projects the respective filmmakers are working on.

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Best Short Narrative Film
Hypebeasts 

Directed Jess Dela Merced currently has her first feature film, Chickenshit in the works. Be sure to keep updated by checking out her official website: http://www.jessdelamerced.com/chickenshit-feature/

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Best Feature Documentary
9-Man

Ursula Lin's documentary will also be featured at the following events:
*February 13 - Seattle Asian American Film Festival
*March 13 - CAAMFest Chinatown. Composer Scott Jung will be hosting the Directions in Sound showcase.
*March 21 - CAAMFest Oakland

Be sure to keep updated by following @9mandoc on your favorite social media!

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Best Short Documentary
My Revolutionary Mother

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Director Jethro Patalinghug is wrapping up the filming of his upcoming documentary 50 Years of Fabulous: The Imperial Council Story, which is about the oldest LGBT charity organization celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and the challenges it currently faces.

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