San Jose J-Town FilmFest
May 201620 | — | May 201622 |
NCC, JAMsj, Wesley UMC
488 N. 6th Street (and other venues)
San Jose, 95112
United States
The San Jose J-Town FilmFest is a celebration of the multi-ethnic community and rich history of San Jose's historic Japantown. An all volunteer-run effort by a diverse team of community members, the film festival showcases independent films primarily by Asian and Pacific Island American filmmakers and offers quality programming, giving the community a chance to interact with the creative talents behind these films. www.JTownFilmFest.com
FRIDAY (May 20)
7:00 PM AWESOME ASIAN BAD GUYS (NCC)
9:00 PM K-TOWN COWBOYS(NCC)
SATURDAY (May 21)
11:00 AM TOP SPIN (NCC)
1:00 PM AMONG B-BOYS (NCC)
2:30 PM RIGHT OF PASSAGE (NCC)
5:00 PM THE WASH (NCC)
7:15 PM FILMFEST RECEPTION (NCC)
8:30 PM MAN FROM RENO (NCC)
SUNDAY (May 22)
11:00 AM DIGGING TO CHINATOWN (JAMsj)
12:30 PM HAFU (JAMsj)
1:30 PM EXODUS FROM THE JUNGLE + R2D2 (Free, Wesley)
2:30 PM RESISTANCE AT TULE LAKE (JAMsj)
VENUES
All Screenings are in San Jose’s historic Japantown.
FRIDAY and SATURDAY:
– JTS Northside Community Center (NCC, 488 N. Sixth Street, San Jose, CA 95112).
SUNDAY (two venues):
– Japanese American Museum of San Jose (535 N. Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112) and
– Wesley United Methodist Church (566 N. Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112).
Executive Producers: Contemporary Asian Theater Scene (CATS) with J-Town Community TV, Japanese American Museum of San Jose (JAMsj), and Multicultural Arts Leadership Institute (MALI).
FilmFest Executive Director: Duane Kubo
Sunday's free screening is co-presented by the Com(e) Passion Committee at Wesley United Methodist Church.
Sponsorship opportunities: http://jtownfilmfest.com/sponsor-2016/
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