AANHPI Heritage Month started off with a full house as the Asian Pacific Filmmakers Experience celebrated at the 40th Edition of the VC Film Fest (formerly known as the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival) in Downtown Los Angeles. Over 200 filmmakers, industry execs, community advocates, and supporters convened at the renewed Peking Tavern to connect and network.
Peking Tavern was packed with filmmakers, industry professionals, and community organization members celebrating the 40th edition of VC Film Fest and 20th Edition of the Asian Pacific Filmmakers Experience. (Photo: Steven Lam)
Filmmakers Marc Liu, Lance Heruela, Grace Su, William Han, and Brian Yang (Photo: Steven Lam)
APFE Leaders and Organizing Team: Milton Liu, Michelle Sugihara, Minji Chang, Laarni Rosca Dacanay, David Magdael, and Rhian Moore. Not Pictured: Grace Kao, Jes Vu, Abraham Ferrer (Photo: Steven Lam)
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Photo Credit: Steven Lam (@stevenlamphoto)
The twentieth anniversary edition of the Asian Pacific Filmmakers Experience is generously underwritten by:
The Asian American Foundation (TAAF)
Warner Bros. Discovery Access
NBCUniversal LAUNCH
And, is presented by the Asian Pacific Filmmakers Experience Organizing Committee, composed of:
Asian American Media Alliance
David Magdael & Associates
Center for Asian American Media (CAAM)
CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment)
Kollaboration
Pacific Islanders in Communication (PIC)
Visual Communications
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