Our annual survey of essential – and often wild – films is New York’s most exhaustive selection of titles from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and other countries across Southeast Asia. NYAFF features contemporary premieres and classic titles, plus a host of in-person appearances and Q&As with
Get wooed by die-hard romantics, unnerved by devil children, and bear witness to the fury of angry young men on paths of destruction in the sweet sixteenth edition of the New York Asian Film Festival. Wild cinematic outings that always have something to say about the human condition, this summer’
The 2015 Village Voice Best Film Festival award winner is back! The 15th edition of the New York Asian Film Festival will feature a full plate of unhinged, genre-bending films, brisk and intelligent entertainment, and uncompromising art-house gems that will satiate all appetites, wholesome and otherwise. Poised to be the
North America's leading festival of popular Asian cinema is back with over 50 new films from China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia, featuring World, International, and North American premieres and an all-star lineup of guests, including Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok, celebrated director Ringo Lam,
It's unlucky number 13! That's right, this year is the 13th New York Asian Film Festival and that means that you're going to walk under a ladder, trip over a black cat, break a mirror, and wind up getting squashed by a falling piano
We're back with the 12th edition of North America's leading festival of popular Asian Cinema! This year's special focuses include New Filipino Cinema, Taiwanese “Black Movies,“ Korean character actor Ryoo Seung-beom, and shout-outs to two of the festival's oldest friends, Well Go
This year, the New York Asian Film Festival is bringing the crazy back! As ever, our two-fisted lineup is packed with the blockbusters, hit romances, 3-D spectaculars and wild comedies (and, yes, even a few art films) that are packing them in across Asia. And we'll be delivering
With all-star guests including Tsui Hark, Yamada Takayuki, Ryoo Seung-wan, and many more, the masters of Asian cinema will dazzle us for two action-packed weeks at the Walter Reade Theater. Expect the unexpected as this year's festival focuses on wuxia flying swordsmen and new Korean revenge thrillers! Screenings
Like vandals storming the gates of Rome, the New York Asian Film Festival rampages through the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater from June 25 to July 8, unleashing an orgy of the latest and greatest pop masterpieces Asian cinema has to offer. For nine years,
The economy. Unemployment. Bank crisis. War. Missiles. Death. Is there any relief from the horrors that surround us? Yes! Like a knight in shining armor, the New York Asian Film Festival is back, charging over the horizon with some 50 brand-new pop masterpieces from Asia ready to bring hope, light
The New York Asian Film Festival is back like a bad dream, ready to cleanse the dirt from your soul with a barrage of sparkling, super-powered movies straight out of Asia. It’s a seventeen day orgy of new films from Miike Takashi, Johnnie To, Hur Jin-Ho, Wakamatsu Koji and
The New York Asian Film Festival 2007 thunders back into town with a herd of rowdy movies that are ready to blow your mind and cleanse your soul. A seventeen day orgy of new films from Park Chan-Wook, Johnnie To, Kurosawa Kiyoshi and Miike Takashi, this year's festival
