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San Diego Asian Film Festival 2012

LAND BEFORE TIME

Asian American Panorama / 97 mins

LAND BEFORE TIME

UltraStar Mission Valley
November 4, 2012 5:00 pm

Description

Fantastic futurisms, ghostly longings, poetic undertows – six of our very best shorts delve into land, personhood and surprising intimacies.

In This Program

  1. THE CHINESE GARDENS

    Valerie Soe / USA / 2012 / Short / 17 mins
    Specters from Chinese immigrants in the Pacific Northwest at the turn of the 20th century.

  2. DOL (FIRST BIRTHDAY)

    Andrew Ahn / USA / 2012 / Short / 12 mins
    Uncle Nick attends his nephew’s special day and yearns for a life out of reach.

  3. LAST REMARKS

    Umar Riaz / Pakistan, USA / 2012 / Short / 17 mins
    A revealing confession from a troubled servant in the final minutes of his life.

  4. MONDAY MONDAY

    Eric K. Yue / USA / 2012 / Short / 18 mins
    Elderly Chinese woman is determined to leave her mark on the world before departing.

  5. OBAKE

    Christopher Makoto Yogi / USA / 2011 / Short / 13 mins
    Japanese man in his final days is haunted by joyful times from his past.

  6. THAT WHICH ONCE WAS

    Kimi Takesue / USA / 2011 / Short / 20 mins
    A young boy discovers his identity with the help of a lonely ice sculptor.

Dates & Times

LAND BEFORE TIME

UltraStar Mission Valley
November 4, 2012 5:00 pm