{"id":13533,"date":"2012-07-08T05:07:02","date_gmt":"2012-07-08T05:07:02","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-07-07T23:07:11","modified_gmt":"2012-07-07T23:07:11","slug":"Asian-American-International-Film-Festival-announces-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=13533","title":{"rendered":"Asian American International Film Festival announces lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><B>The 2012 Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) announced the lineup for the films showing July 25 \u2013 August 5, 2012 with screenings at Clearview Chelsea Cinemas, Asia Society and Museum, and The Museum of Chinese in America.<\/B> In addition to the Opening, Closing and Centerpiece Presentations \u2013 <strong>SHANGHAI CALLING, KNOTS<\/strong>, and <strong>SUPERCAPITALIST<\/strong>, they revealed its full lineup with more than half of the Festival selections made or co-produced in the US. <B>Many are first time directors, including actress turned director <strong>Lily Mariye\u2019s MODEL MINORITY<\/strong>, telling the story of an underprivileged teenage girl surviving the treacherous world of peer pressure, drug dealers and dysfunctional families in L.A.<\/B> There are also a number of returning filmmakers, including H.P. Mendoza\u2019s horror film I AM A GHOST, about a girl trapped in a repetitive routine in Victorian times. <B>And Rich Wong\u2019s raunchy new film YES, WE\u2019RE OPEN, a sharp-witted comedy about a modern couple testing their boundaries of love, sex and honesty.<\/B><\/p>\n<p><B>Other films of note include:<br \/>\n<strong>Pearls of the Far East<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/czg2NNPUFb0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Seeking Asian Female<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3kbGrQe17cU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Touch<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n7T_HaOFX4g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can get tickets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.showclix.com\/events\/13845\">here<\/a> before screenings are sold out.<\/p>\n<p>2012 Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) Trailer<\/B><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WDecmzGz6wE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) announced the lineup for the films showing July 25 \u2013 August 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