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DC APA Film

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Bringing attention to the creative output of APA communities and encouraging the artistic development of APA films in the DC metro region. 🎥🎬

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East Coast Premiere of AND SO IT BEGINS with Maria Ressa & Leni Robredo! In a decades-long nonfiction saga about the #Philippines,  Ramona Diaz presents the latest chapter on her homeland as President Rodrigo Duterte’s despotic reign is coming to an end. dcdoxfest.com/films/and-so-i…
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DC Premiere of @unionthefilm on June 15th! In 2022, a group of ordinary workers made history when they did what everyone thought was impossible: they successfully won their election to become the very first unionized Amazon workplace in America. dcdoxfest.com/films/union/
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🎹DC premiere of NEW WAVE! Mile-high hair. Synthesized music. Underground parties. Elizabeth Ai was on a mission to excavate an untold story of rebellious punks in the chaotic world of 80s #Vietnamese new wave until she rediscovered a hidden past.   dcdoxfest.com/films/new-wave…
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Join us @dcdoxfest for the DC Premiere of ADMISSIONS GRANTED - a thoughtful, urgent look at the landmark Supreme Court case that ended race consideration in college admissions through the eyes of those at the heart of the lawsuit challenging Harvard. dcdoxfest.com/films/admissio…
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DC APAFF has been hard at work building a better and stronger organization and we are not hosting a festival in July. But films don't stop! Stay tuned for some partner events in DC 🤩
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BEYOND UTOPIA is now playing at the Angelika Film Center at Mosaic! Click the #linkinbio for tickets and to read the full Washington Post review!
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We’re excited to be a partner of the 10th Annual Immigration Film Fest, which is coming up October 20-22! There will be 5 in-person screenings throughout DC featuring some incredible films, filmmaker Q&As, and a reception on Oct. 21. Join us for #IFF2023: bit.ly/IFF-2023
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Join us for the theatrical premiere of FINDING HER BEAT on Oct 9 at 7pm at the Landmark E Street Cinema! 🎥🍿 Fun fact: FINDING HER BEAT won "Best Documentary" at our festival this past July! Click the link in bio for tickets! #DCAPAFF #DCEvents #APAFilm
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Applications for the 2024-25 Pillars Artist Fellowship reopen today through October 31, 2023!🎬 Are you a Muslim director or screenwriter living in the U.S. or U.K.? Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity, presented by Pillars Fund, @rizwanahmed, and Left Handed Films.
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Applications for the 2024-25 Pillars Artist Fellowship reopen today! 🤩   Created by @Pillars_fund in partnership with @Rizahmed and Left Handed Films. Sponsored by @netflix and @Amazonstudios.   Apply here: pillarsfund.org/artist-fello…
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Join us TONIGHT for a FREE screening of “Lumpia with A Vengeance,” an action-comedy movie previously featured at San Diego Comic-Con! When: Thursday, September 14 at 7pm Where: Chinatown Park - I (Eye) Street, NW between 5th and 6th Streets, NW RSVP at: tinyurl.com/MOAPIAOutdoorMov…
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Congrats to all our winners of this year's DCAPAFF awards! 🥳 Make sure to check out their socials to see what they're up to next! #DCAPAFF #FilmFestivalAwards #DCEvents #DMV #SummerEvents #ShortFilms #AsianAmerican #AsianPacificAmerican
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Sony Pictures Classics is inviting you and a guest to a special screening of SHORTCOMINGS on 8/3 at 7pm @ Landmark's E Street Cinema! @sonyclassics All seats are distributed on a first come first served basis so make sure to arrive early! Check-in will begin around 6:10pm.
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Still thinking about the wonderful time you had last weekend at the DC APA Film Fest? So are we! Check out these photos we captured AND stay tuned for our festival awards + recap newsletter 🤭 #DCAPAFF #FilmFestival #DCEvents #DMV #SummerEvents #ShortFilms #AsianAmerican
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We want to offer a special thank you to our sponsors for this year!! We appreciate your support ✨ See you next summer! ☀️ #DCAPAFF #FilmFestival #DCEvents #SummerEvents #DMV #AsianAmerican #AsianPacificAmerican
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Thank you so much to all who attended our festival as well as our staff and volunteers who helped the weekend flow smoothly! We hope you had a spectacular time and we can't wait to do it all again next year! 😊 #DCAPAFF #FilmFestival #DCEvents #SummerEvents #DMV #AsianAmerican
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Join us for Day 3 starting @ 1pm at the Eaton as we start off our short program series, followed by our 2nd shorts program at 4pm. Then stick around for FINDING HER BEAT @ 7pm! See you there! & be sure to tag us in your photos 😊
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Thank you Chang Chang DC for hosting the AAPI Networking Hour at your beautiful restaurant in DuPont Circle! #WashingtonDC
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i'll be at this screening!!! come hang out with meeeee <3
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Suggested for ages 8+, these 5 short films are stories of five young people navigating family and the outside world. Our 3rd shorts program "Stepping Up, Stepping Out" has films including PACKING DAY, THE LAST RODEO, PASSENGER SEAT, HANG THE PAPER BOY, AND TRUMPERS???. #DCAPAFF
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Day 1 was a success! Join us for Day 2 starting @ 4pm at the Eaton DC! Watch UNCONDITIONAL (DIR Richard Lui), then stick around for THIS TIME (DIR Sebastian Tobler) at 7pm which is preceded by short film AIKĀNE (DIR Daniel Sousa). These are great films we know you'll enjoy! 😊
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