Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies
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Association for Asian Studies Film Expo 2026
Dreaming of Words
Thursday, March 12, 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Directed/Produced by Nandan | 2021. India. 60 min.
Nirop (Farewell)
Thursday, March 12, 11:30 am - 11:55 am | Directed by Samar Vinayak Thakur | Produced by Enable Media | 2025. India. 25 min.
Soul of Solace
Thursday, March 12, 11:55 am - 12:05 pm | Directed by Debanshu Ghosh | Produced by Debanshu Ghosh and Swayam Songmen Rai | 2025. India. 6 min.
5201314: XXXX XXXX (Fourth Cut)
Thursday, March 12, 12:05 pm - 12:35 pm | Directed/Produced by Winnie W. C. Lai | 2024. United States. 19 min.
Give and Take
Thursday, March 12, 12:35 pm - 1:50 pm | Directed by Jimmy Lo | Produced by Jimmy Lo and Helena Wu | 2025. Canada. 60 min.
The Returning Tide, Thirty Years On
Thursday, March 12, 1:50 pm - 3:05 pm | Directed by Xiaotong Xu and Iris Yu Yang | Produced by Yuan Feng and Xiaotong Xu | 2025. Hong Kong, SAR & Canada. 60 min.
Coroner to the Stars
Thursday, March 12, 3:05 pm - 4:30 pm | Directed/Produced by Ben Hethcoat | 2025. United States. 84 min.
The Lama's Son
Friday, March 13, 8:30 am - 9:45 am | Directed by Kesang Tseten | Produced by Kalpa Group/KT Lama Films | 2025. Nepal, Switzerland. 73 min.
Our Mr. Matsura
Friday, March 13, 9:45 am - 11:40 pm | Directed/Produced by Beth Harrington | 2025. US/Japan. 97 min.
Landscapes of Home
Friday, March 13, 11:40 am - 12:50 pm | Directed by Alice IL Shin | Produced by Eiko Kawabe Brown | 2024. Canada. 55 min.
Just Being There
Friday, March 13, 12:50 pm - 2:15 pm | Directed/Produced by Robert Carleton-Chhaing | 2026. Cambodia/USA. 70 min.
Ghost Mountain: The Second Killing Fields in Cambodia
Friday, March 13, 2:15 pm - 3:10 pm | Directed/Produced by James Taing and Virginia Lynch Dean | 2022. United States and Cambodia. 40 min.
Submerged
Friday, March 13, 3:10 pm - 3:35 pm | Directed by Iqbal Hussain | Produced by Pinky Brahma Choudhury, Shobhit Jain | 2023. India. 25 min.
No Ark: Contending Faith in a Changing Climate
Friday, March 13, 3:35 pm - 4:30 pm | Directed by Bratto Amin | Produced by Sudipta Roy | 2024. Bangladesh. 42 min.
Who Has Seen the Sound?
Friday, March 13, 4:30 pm - 5:05 pm | Directed by Xiaohui Liu and Siyu Piao | Produced by Xiaohui Liu | 2025. China. 25 min.
Abundance: Living with a Forest
Friday, March 13, 5:05 pm - 5:30 pm | Directed/Produced by Dolly Kikon | 2024. India. 22 min.
The Ozu Diaries
Saturday, March 14, 8:30 am - 10:50 pm | Directed by Daniel Raim | Produced by Yuki Machida, Daniel Raim | 2025. USA. 140 min.
Késheng Ja Waray Batbat. The Exhumation of Human Bones in an Ibaloi Community
Saturday, March 14, 10:50 am - 12:20 pm | Directed/Produced by Antoine Laugrand, Frédéric Laugrand, Jazil Tamang, and Gliseria Magapin | 2019. Philippines. 73 min.
Ingatan dari Timor (Memories of Timor)
Saturday, March 14, 12:20 pm - 1:45 pm | Directed by Ari Trismana | Produced by Rita Padawangi | 2025. Indonesia and Timor-Leste. 70 min.
Hikayatussistance
Saturday, March 14, 1:45 pm - 2:05 pm | Directed by Muhammad Hendri | Produced by Muhammad Maulana | 2025. Indonesia. 19 min.
Left Behind
Saturday, March 14, 2:05 pm - 2:25 pm | Directed/Produced by Taen Bounthapanya | 2025. USA. 7 min.
All Static & Noise
Saturday, March 14, 2:25 pm – 4:25 pm | Directed by David Novack | Produced by Janice Englehart | 2023. USA. 103 min.
Songs of Love from Hawaii
Saturday, March 14, 4:25 pm – 5:45 pm | Directed by Jinyoung Lee | Produced by Jinyoung Lee, T.S. Choi | 2025. United States. 62 min.
Mola - A Tibetan Tale of Love and Loss
Saturday, March 14, 5:45 pm - 7:25 pm | Directed by Yangzom Brauen and Martin Brauen | Produced by Martin Brauen, Yangzom Brauen, Sonam Dolma Brauen, Jim Haygood, Samir Samperisi, Katherine LeBlond, and Daniel Stanca-di Marco | 2025. Switzerland, USA. 84 min.
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Spring 2026 Graduate Student & Faculty Travel Grants Application Open!
If you're a grad student or CEAPS affiliated faculty speaking at a conference or a phd student traveling for your dissertation research on East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the greater Pacific region, this grant is for you! Click the buttons to learn more.
💫 The deadline to apply is Feb 15th, 2026.