Films By Title |
We are proud to announce the following list of films scheduled to screen at this year's SDAFF To purchase tickets for a film, click the program title on the right |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| +/- Steal the Blueprints | Chris Deaner | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| 6ft. in 7min. | Rafael Del Toro | ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| About a Bad Boy | Park Shin-Woo | URBAN TALES |
| Always - Sunset on Third Street | Takashi Yamazaki | ALWAYS - SUNSET ON THIRD STREET (SOLD OUT) |
| American Fusion | Frank Lin | AMERICAN FUSION |
| And I Knew | Kai Kevin Huang | THE OUTER LIMITS |
| The Apologist | Guy Shahar | LOVE ON THE ROCKS |
| APSCI: Tirade Highway | Raphael LaMotta | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Asian Stories (book 3) | Ron Oda / Kris Chin | ASIAN STORIES (BOOK 3) |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Be With Me | Eric Khoo | BE WITH ME |
| Beautiful Eyes | Will Kim | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Beauty Remains | Ann Hu | BEAUTY REMAINS |
| A Bittersweet Life | Kim Jee-Woon | A BITTERSWEET LIFE |
| Black Eyed Peas - Bebot (Generation 1) | Patricio Ginelsa | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
 | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros | Auraeus Solito | THE BLOSSOMING OF MAXIMO OLIVEROS |
| Blue | Ryotaro Muramatu | LOVE ON THE ROCKS |
| Blush | Jerome Austria | LOVE ON THE ROCKS |
| Bravo! Mr. Kim | Seung-koo Jeong | ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| Breaking the Heterotype | Jin Yoo-kim | ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Cherie | Jason Wen | THE OUTER LIMITS |
| Chinese Restaurants: Latin Passions | Cheuk Kwan | CHINESE RESTAURANTS: LATIN PASSIONS |
| Citizen Dog | Wisit Sasanatieng | CITIZEN DOG |
| Citizens Here & Abroad – You Drive and We’ll Listen | Jason Koxvold | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Colma: the Musical | Richard Wong | COLMA: THE MUSICAL |
| Cromartie High School | Yudai Yamaguchi | CROMARTIE HIGH SCHOOL |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| The Dancing Thief | Meng Vue | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Deerhoof - Wrong Time Capsule | M. Colburn | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Dengue Fever – Sni Bong | John Pirozzi | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Densha Otoko: Train Man | Shosuke Murakami | DENSHA OTOKO: TRAIN MAN (SOLD OUT) |
| Doll Face | Andy Huang | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| THE OUTER LIMITS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Efata - Fly | Jonathan Fung | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| The Emcee (Jin) - Top 5 (Dead or Alive) | Todd Angkasuwan | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| Empire Dogs - The Dogs | | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| En Ruinas | Chi Hong / Rodrigo Reyes | WHAT LIES BENEATH |
| Endless | Wenhua Shi | THE OUTER LIMITS |
| Eve & the Fire Horse | Julia Kwan | EVE & THE FIRE HORSE |
| Exit Strategy | David Nguyen | ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Fa$t Money | Jerry Chan | URBAN TALES |
| Far East Movement - Western | Evolution Jackson | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| The Fly | Hanjin Song | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Four Card Studs | Seven Oh Five | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Fumi And the Bad Luck Foot | David Chai | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Ghost of Mae Nak | Mark Duffield | BRICKSTONES AFTER DARK: GHOST OF MAE NAK |
| The Gift of Barong | Benito Bautista | THE GIFT OF BARONG (7:30 PM SOLD OUT - 9:30 PM ADDED!) |
| A Girl Named Kai | Kai Ling Xue | ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Glimmer | Donald Phan | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Golden Lotus, the Legacy of Bound Feet | Joanne Cheng | GOLDEN LOTUS, THE LEGACY OF BOUND FEET |
| Gorilla | Kyu - Shik (Eric) Choi | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| The Great Yokai War | Takashi Miike | THE GREAT YOKAI WAR |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Happy Hamptons Holiday Camp for Troubled Couples | Greg Pak | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Her Love/life | Hung P. Nguyen | LOVE ON THE ROCKS |
| Hiro | Matthew Swanson | THE OUTER LIMITS |
| Honorable Son | Jay Esguerra | ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| I Not Stupid Too | Jack Neo | I NOT STUPID TOO |
| In Search of the Puppeteer | Chih-ming Chang | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Invid - Sweet Lucy Asleep | Patricio Ginelsa / A.j. Calomay | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Jane Lui - Freddie Goodtime | Stephen Ellington | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Jewla - Work | Michael Carney | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| Johann Michael - Smilin' People | Chris Beltran, Phil Nacionales | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Journey from the Fall | Ham Tran | JOURNEY FROM THE FALL (SOLD OUT) |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Karmacy - Blood Brothers | Yiuwing Lam | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Karmacy - Horizons | Nimesh Patel | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| Koba - Get Over | Shilpa Mankikar | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| Kray Twinz – What We Do | Rich Newey | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Kungfu Gecko | Nickson Fong | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Kuya - Southern Girl | Michael P. Douglas | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| The Last Atomic Bomb | Robert Richter | LAST ATOMIC BOMB |
| Latent Sorrow | Shon Kim | THE OUTER LIMITS |
| The Light | Mark Decena | THE OUTER LIMITS |
| Little Fish | Rowan Woods | LITTLE FISH |
| Lullaby | Jackie Huang | ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| M.I.A. – Sunshowers | Rajesh Touchriver | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Mighty Warriors of Comedy | Sung H. Kim | MIGHTY WARRIORS OF COMEDY |
| Mirage | Youngwoong Jang | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| A Moment With You | Wesley Chan, Ted Fu, Philip Wang | A MOMENT WITH YOU |
| Mongolian Ping Pong | Ning Hao | MONGOLIAN PING PONG |
| MuMuHug | Vick Wang | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Musashino Plateau | Nobuo Takahashi | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| muZak | M.R. Dhar | ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| My Boss, My Teacher | Kim Dong-won | MY BOSS MY TEACHER |
| My Prince. My Angel. | Chris Schlerf | THE OUTER LIMITS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Ninja Academy - Your Kung Fu Sucks! | Rachel Tejada | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Nitin Sawhney - Sunset | V2 | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| The Numbers | Leigh Dana Jackson | WHAT LIES BENEATH |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Oh Hisse | Hikaru Yamakawa | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Once a Fish | Ling Chiu | ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| The Pacifics - Story of My Life | Patricio Ginelsa & A.J. Calomay | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Passengers | Paul J. Aspuria | URBAN TALES |
| A Perfect Red Snapper Dish | Na Hong-jin | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| PIC - Got Me Like | Steven E. Mallorca | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Pin Point | James Kim | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| The Police Box | Josh Kim | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Press Or Say "2" | Michael Goldstrom and Mye Hoang | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Pulling a Legend | Ryan Kim | LOVE ON THE ROCKS |
| Punching at the Sun | Tanuj Chopra | PUNCHING AT THE SUN |
| Puzzlehead | James Bai | PUZZLEHEAD |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Radioactive Sago Project - Astro | Ra Rivera | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Re.viv.er | SunHee Cho | ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| Red Doors | Georgia Lee | RED DOORS |
| Rolling Longaniza | Romeo Candido | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Safe | Ming Lo | URBAN TALES |
| Saigon Love Story | Ringo Le | SAIGON LOVE STORY |
| San Francisco Blues | In Huh | URBAN TALES |
| Scope | Makoto Yabuki | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Scott Tang - Freeway | Robert Lee | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Seoul to Soul | Michael Chen\Paul Detwiler | ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Shift | Jonathan Yi | WHAT LIES BENEATH |
| Shinobi | Ten Shimoyama | SHINOBI |
| The Slanted Screen | Jeff Adachi | THE SLANTED SCREEN |
| Spy Moms | William Lu | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Stranger of Mine | Kenji Uchida | STRANGER OF MINE |
| The Sunshine | Ming Chang | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Sweetness - Spellbound | John Leier | MVP - MUSIC VIDEO PROGRAM |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Tag | Dale Fabrigar | WHAT LIES BENEATH |
| Take It or Leave It? | J.P. Chan | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Talking About Amy | Yorico Murakami | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| Tama Tu | Taika Waititi | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Thai - My Life and Rhymes | Tonaci Tran | BLOWFISH: AN INTERSECTION OF SIGHTS & SOUNDS |
| Three Times | Hou Hsiao Hsien | THREE TIMES |
| Time And the Hour Run | Samir R. Patel | ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| ToyArtist: Papa & Baby | Wooksang Chang, Hyejin Kim, Jaemin Lee, Younghee Choi, Donghyuk Choi, Chigon Park | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
| ALL IN THE FAMILY |
| TransArt | Maricar Camaya | ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Two Nights | Rolmar Baldonado | ALMOST NORMAL: LIFE IN QUEER SHORTS |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Uptown/Downtown | Hung Kwong Yin Brian & Ka Ho Yue | URBAN TALES |
| Waiting Alone | Dayyan Eng | WAITING ALONE |
| War Movie | Park Dong-Hoon | LOVE ON THE ROCKS |
| Waterborne | Ben Rekhi | WATERBORNE |
| Wonton | Wenhwa Tsao | URBAN TALES |
| Film Title | Director(s) | Playing In: |
| Yellow Ox Mountain | Miao Wang | GOLDEN LOTUS, THE LEGACY OF BOUND FEET |
| Zappka - The Quest To Rock | Seven Oh Five | CHOP SCHTICKS |
| Zonked | Marco Li | ANIMATION: THE ILLUSION OF LIFE |
|
