We host the screening of Asian films to celebrate the rich and diverse cinematic heritage of Asian cultures. Our commitment to promoting cultural exchange and understanding drives us to bring captivating films from various Asian countries to the local community.
We also hold inclusive and diverse forums, where individuals of all backgrounds come together to engage in meaningful discussions and foster a sense of community.
Directed by acclaimed Taiwanese filmmaker Wei Te-Sheng, BIG is a heartfelt story set in a pediatric oncology ward, where children facing life-threatening illnesses find strength through friendship, family, and community. As they navigate the challenges of treatment, their shared journey becomes one of courage, hope, and resilience.
We are hosting the free screening of “BIG”, and also the post-screening talk given by the director, Wei Te-Sheng! Complimentary lunch boxes will be provided. Please feel welcome to join us and register for our main screening at 7838 Wilkerson Ct., San Diego 92111 on Sunday March 9th, 2024 at 4pm.
We hosted the free screening of “On Happiness Road,” a touching Taiwanese film that explores themes of identity, family, and the pursuit of happiness. Through the protagonist’s journey, the movie captures the essence of Taiwanese culture while balancing humor and poignant moments. Our goal in holding this film screening was to promote cross-cultural understanding and provide an inclusive space for the Bay Area community to experience the richness of Taiwanese cinema.
Join former Disney animator Davy Liu—whose work includes The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Mulan—for a hands-on workshop exploring the magic of animation. Davy shares behind-the-scenes stories, techniques, and tips from his time at Disney, guiding participants through the creative process behind these iconic films. From character design and storytelling to animation fundamentals and visual development, this workshop is a rare chance to learn from an industry veteran and deepen your appreciation for the art of animation.
Location: Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
Date: August 5-9, 2019
