Asian American Movies

  • 2025
    it is now tomorrow

    it is now tomorrow

    it is now tomorrow

    02025HD

    The different ways a single Vietnamese mother loved her three daughters comes to fruition when Junie, the middle child, reunites with her sisters in...

    it is now tomorrow
  • 1970
    The Empathizer

    The Empathizer

    The Empathizer

    01970HD

    Standup comedian Fred Le hears the stories of a diverse range of young overseas-born Vietnamese who made their way back to the land that their...

    The Empathizer
  • 2021
    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special

    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special

    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special

    02021HD

    Three Asian Americans tell their stories of immigration, growing up, assimilation, and finding themselves in this heartfelt stand-up comedy special.

    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special
  • 2022
    People Unite!

    People Unite!

    People Unite!

    02022HD

    In the face of AAPI violence, an intergenerational coalition of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, People of Color organizers come together to...

    People Unite!
  • 2023
    Fortune Cookie Factory

    Fortune Cookie Factory

    Fortune Cookie Factory

    02023HD

    A clumsy and rather unskilled, but good-hearted son of two Asian restaurant owners, concocts a new way to help the family business.

    Fortune Cookie Factory
  • 2022
    perennials

    perennials

    perennials

    02022HD

    After a pineapple shows up at her front door, Lia returns to her childhood home in search of her father, who hasn’t been seen in months.

    perennials
  • 2017
    Nisei Soldiers: Japanese American G.I. Joes

    Nisei Soldiers: Japanese American G.I. Joes

    Nisei Soldiers: Japanese American G.I. Joes

    02017HD

    Leaving internment camps to defend their country in Europe, Japanese-American Nisei soldiers of WWII became the most decorated unit in American...

    Nisei Soldiers: Japanese American G.I. Joes
  • 2012
    David Gan: the Front Lines

    David Gan: the Front Lines

    David Gan: the Front Lines

    02012HD

    A young David Gan joins the WWII effort, eager to serve his country. Feelings of exclusion as a Chinese-American disappear in the Army. After...

    David Gan: the Front Lines
  • 1998
    Double Solitaire

    Double Solitaire

    Double Solitaire

    01998HD

    The filmmaker's father and uncle, Norm and Stan, are third generation Japanese Americans. They are "all American" guys who love bowling, cards and...

    Double Solitaire
  • 2024
    swallows燕子

    swallows燕子

    swallows燕子

    02024HD

    When a journalist is assigned to profile a businessman, she discovers that he has a story that is related to her haunted past.

    swallows燕子
  • 1970
    How to Fire Someone (with Jules and Jonas)

    How to Fire Someone (with Jules and Jonas)

    How to Fire Someone (with Jules and Jonas)

    01970HD

    How to Fire Someone (with Jules and Jonas)
  • 1970
    Feeling Asian American

    Feeling Asian American

    Feeling Asian American

    01970HD

    Feeling Asian American explores the emotional journeys of five individuals, who navigated their way through their own racial reckonings in the face...

    Feeling Asian American
  • 2009
    Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol

    Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol

    Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol

    02009HD

    Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol is both a historical portrait of Fumiko, her family and the Bainbridge Island Japanese American...

    Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol
  • 2013
    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    02013HD

    A social justice organization based in Oakland-Asian Immigrant Women Advocates-focused on building the collective leadership of limited-English...

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World
  • 2022
    Sunflower

    Sunflower

    Sunflower

    02022HD

    After being sexually assaulted by a well-respected professor, a reclusive Chinese American girl who grew up in an abusive family struggles to find...

    Sunflower
  • 1970
    Florence from Ohio

    Florence from Ohio

    Florence from Ohio

    01970HD

    Filmmaker Stephanie Wang-Breal sets out to cross the generational divide, confronting long-simmering tensions with her Chinese immigrant mother by...

    Florence from Ohio
  • 2022
    MINK!

    MINK!

    MINK!

    92022HD

    Told by her daughter Wendy, MINK! chronicles the remarkable Patsy Takemoto Mink, a Japanese American from Hawai'i who became the first woman of color...

    MINK!
  • 2018
    The Playlist

    The Playlist

    The Playlist

    02018HD

    A film about a boy's turbulent time in high school.

    The Playlist
  • 2022
    Swept Under

    Swept Under

    Swept Under

    5.52022HD

    After receiving a housewarming rug from his sister, a Cambodian adoptee discovers a dark history hidden underneath its surface.

    Swept Under
  • 2021
    Family Legend

    Family Legend

    Family Legend

    02021HD

    In 1916, twenty-year-old Marion Wong wrote and directed The Curse of Quon Gwon, the earliest example of an Asian American film. What initially...

    Family Legend