2012 FILM FESTIVAL IS OVER!
OPENING NIGHT: WHITE FROG
Thursday, October 25
7:30PM, Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge (T: Harvard Square) 2012 | 93 mins | Drama Directed by Quentin Lee Q&A with Producer and Writer Ellie Wen Special Lion Dance Performance by Wah Lum Martial Arts Academy |
SUNSET STORIES
Friday, October 26
5:00PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) 2012 | 87 mins | Drama Directed by Ernesto Foronda, Silas Howard |
WEDDING PALACE
Friday, October 26
7:00PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) 2011 | 98 mins | Comedy Directed by Christine Yoo Q&A with director Christine Yoo |
I AM A GHOST
Friday, October 26
7:00PM, Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, Somerville (T: Davis) 2012 | 74 mins | Horror Directed by H.P Mendoza Boston Premiere Q&A with director H.P Mendoza Co-presented with the ShudderFest Horror Film Festival |
FEAR BUFFET: A SHORTS PROGRAM
Friday, October 26
9:30PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) Featuring DUMPLING (dir. Wesley Du), HOW WAR ENDS (dir. Scott Eriksson), FORTUNE COOKIE MAGIC TRICK (dir. Alex Chu), MR. NAKAMURA’S ADDICTION (dir. Scott Eriksson), BLOOKTRAFFICK (dir. Jennifer Thym) and DOWN UNDER (dir. Ray Arthur Wang) Join us for some scary fun and sample tastes of horror, fear and other flavors of frightful situations in this interesting short film program. Special Appearance by filmmakers Wesley Du (dir. DUMPLING) and Scott Eriksson (dir. HOW WAR ENDS, MR. NAKAMURA’S ADDICTION) |
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2:00PM, OCT. 27, BRATTLE THEATRE 12:30PM, OCT. 28,
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PUI CHAN: KUNG FU PIONEER
Saturday, October 27
2:00PM, Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge (T: Harvard Square) 2012 | 92 mins | Documentary Directed by Mimi Chan New England Premiere Special performance by Wah Lum Kung Fu Special guest appearance by Mimi Chan and Grandmaster Pui Chan Sunday, October 28 12:30PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) 2012 | 92 mins | Documentary Directed by Mimi Chan Encore Presentation Special guest appearance by Mimi Chan and Grandmaster Pui Chan |
MODEL MINORITY
Saturday, October 27
4:00PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) 2012 | 94 mins | Drama Directed by Lily Mariye |
CENTERPIECE FILM - MR. CAO GOES TO WASHINGTON
Saturday, October 27
7:00PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) 2012 | 72 mins | Documentary Directed by S. Leo Chiang Boston Premiere Q&A with director S. Leo Chiang Screening preceded by REAL TALK (directed by Patrick Ng), a short film about a friendship in a New York neighborhood. |
YES, WE'RE OPEN
Saturday, October 27
9:00PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) 2012 | 80 mins | Drama Directed by Richard Wong Boston Premiere |
REEL FOOD: A SHORTS PROGRAM
Sunday, October 28
3:00PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) Featuring WONDER BOY (dir. Corrie Chen), PEOPLE AREN’T ALL BAD (dir. Matthew Hashiguchi), THE COMMITMENT (dir. Albert M. Chan), BLEACHED (dir. Jessica Dela Merced), CAFÉ ELEVE (dir. Kelly Li), MY 2009 EXPERIENCE (dir. Henry Ho), THE COMMITMENT (dir. Raahul Singh) and NANI (dir. Justin Tipping) A showcase of some of the finest short films by up-and-coming filmmakers who make cinematic forays into personal identity, family crises and everything else in life. |
CLOSING FILM - SHANGHAI CALLING
Sunday, October 28
5:00PM, Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center, 559 Washington Street, Boston (T: Boylston or Downtown Crossing) 2012 | 100 mins | Drama Directed by Daniel Hsia Boston Premiere |
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FESTIVAL PASS + T-SHIRTSIf you can't decide among all these great films this year, you can just buy a Festival Pass and watch them all. You will also get a BAAFF T-shirt with the purchase of the pass. Hurry! Only limited quantities available!
If you only want to be the coolest on the block and want a BAAFF t-shirt but you don't want to buy a Festival Pass, you totally can! We're currently taking advance orders on this year's t-shirts so if you order now, you will get to save some money before we start selling them at the door! |
