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Past Events: California

October 16, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

CHILDREN OF THE STARS is a very personal documentary on a group of families seeking help for their severely autistic children.

October 15, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

A Thousand Years of Good Prayers is among filmmaker Wayne Wang's latest Asian-themed films that explore the bonds of family and Chinese identity in the modern world.

October 15, 2008 - 12:00am

The Pacific Basin Institute presents a talk with Susan Whitfield.

October 14, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

Set against the beautiful, glowing backdrop of modern Shanghai, LOVERS deals with the subjects of love both lost and found, and the fragility of a second chance.

October 14, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

FOLLOW YOUR HEART investigates the dynamic between the inflexible political environment and a modernizing ancient culture, the issues that are affecting Chinese youth.

October 13, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

Sharply directed by Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Jessica Yu, making her narrative feature directing debut, "Ping Pong Playa" is the rare sports comedy that will have you rolling with laughter, while effectively tackling important Asian American identity issues.

October 13, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

When filmmaker Emily Ting was asked by her father to return to Asia and take over the family business, she didn't exactly know how to say ‘no.' Promising herself she would try it out for just one year, she traded in her friends, her filmmaking pursuits, and her love of New York for a grueling new life as CEO in training in one of Hong Kong's most notorious toy companies.

October 13, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

Against the backdrop of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics and escalating international condemnation and demonstrations over Chinese policies from Tibet to Darfur, THE RED RACE presents a detailed insight into the Chinese passion for gymnastics.

October 12, 2008 - 1:30pm
Santa Ana, California

Dr. Lothar Von Falkenhausen introduces recent archaeological findings that have prompted a reinterpretation of the First Emperor's historical contribution.

October 12, 2008 - 12:00am
San Diego, California

Based on a true story, ASSEMBLY follows one man's journey in search of truth and honor in the aftermath of one of the bloodiest battles in the Chinese Civil War.

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