SF BAY AREA AAPI DANCE FILM FESTIVAL

Being, Belonging & Beyond

Sunday, May 14
2:00 - 8:00 PM
Kapwa Gardens: 967 Mission Street SF

500 Capp Street, Asian Pacific Cultural Center (APICC) and Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) co-presents Being, Belonging & Beyond, SF Bay Area AAPI Dance Film Festival. Curated by APICC and Megan Lowe Dances join us for a day of screenings, performances, and an artist panel and audience Q&A. Featuring dance films by Alleluia Panis, Lenora Lee Dance, Sammay Dizon, and Megan Lowe & Johnny Huy Nguyễn.

KULARTS will feature 4 short films by Alleluia Panis.

 

LAKBAI DIWA (2021)

Multi-disciplinary project that explores ancestral oceanic culture of survival, resilience, and prosperity with over 35 participating Diasporic and Philippine artists and cultural practitioners.

RITWAL SA BAIBAI (2020)

Ritwal sa Baibai by Alleluia Panis is the initial offering through the Lakbai Diwa, Diasporic Spirit project as a creative response to the pandemic.

BENITO & ANTONIO (2021)

Short dance film featured in Man@ng is Deity, a dance film and performance that pays tribute to the lives of the 'manong' generation—the first wave of cheap imported Pilipinx laborers who powered the ever expanding needs of the developing United States empire.

SPLENDID DANCING (2021)

Short dance film featured in Man@ng is Deity, a dance film and performance that pays tribute to the lives of the 'manong' generation—the first wave of cheap imported Pilipinx laborers who powered the ever expanding needs of the developing United States empire.