San Jose J-Town FilmFest

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Film & Other Media

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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