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In/Visible A: The Building of an Asian American Film Community Opening!


In/Visible A

@ the austin history center | opening Jan. 25, 6:15-8pm

The Austin History Center announces In/Visible A, an exhibit celebrating the 20th anniversary of the AAAFF! This vibrant showcase reveals AAAFF’s evolution from a small film-centric event to a major cultural arts organization.

In/Visible A provides a comprehensive look into AAAFF’s history, featuring photographs, posters, program guides, and other records. The exhibit traces the festival’s origins and growth, highlighting its role in amplifying Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander voices in Austin’s cultural landscape and its emergence as a hub for storytelling and cultural exploration.

This retrospective aims to emphasize the significance of representation in media and the influential role of film in community dialogue. It offers visitors insights into AAAFF’s dedication to showcasing diverse AANHPI narratives and its contributions to Austin’s cultural diversity.

Earlier Event: December 1
Film Programmer Applications Dec 1-15!