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Asian PopUp Cinema 19th Edition The 19th Edition of Asian PopUp Cinema runs March 20 through April 13. The majority of the films will be screened at AMC NEWCITY14 in Chicago. We will also hold special community screenings at Alliance Franaise de Chicago Chinese American Museum of Chicago Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Chicago and Illinois Institute of Technologys Michael Paul Galvin Tower. UPCOMING SCREENINGS Opening Centerpiece and Closing Night Selections 2025 Special Guests Chen BoLin Actor Scheduled to appear at Dead Talents SocietyThursday March 20 2025 Michelle Wai Actress Scheduled to appear at The Last DanceFriday April 4 2025 Chen Yanfei Actress Scheduled to appear atThe UniformSaturday April 12 2025 John Hsu Director Scheduled to appear at Dead Talents SocietyThursday March 20 2025 Anselm Chan DirectorScreenwriter Scheduled to appear at The Last DanceFriday April 4 2025 Albert Mak Director Scheduled to appear at Hit N FunFriday March 21 2025 Junichi Yasuda Director Scheduled to appear at A Samurai In TimeSaturday April 5 2025 Kimi Hsia Actress Scheduled to appear at Yen AiLeeSunday April 6 2025 Lee MiRang Director Scheduled to appear at Concerning My DaughterSunday April 6 2025 Yuno Sakura Actress Scheduled to appear at A Samurai In TimeSaturday April 5 2025 Paul Chan Producer Scheduled to appear atTo Be ContinuedSunday March 30 2025 Tom ShuYu Lin DirectorScreenwriter Scheduled to appear at Yen AiLeeSunday April 6 2025 Sengedorj Janchivdorj Director Scheduled to appear at Silent City DriverSunday April 6 2025 Tuvshinbayar Amartuvshin Actor Scheduled to appear at Silent City DriverSunday April 6 2025 Enkhbayar Enkhtur Cinematographer Scheduled to appear at Silent City DriverSunday April 6 2025 Oh Minae Actress Scheduled to appear at Concerning My DaughterSunday April 6 2025 Donie Ordiales Director Scheduled to appear at CrosspointSunday April 6 2025 Chuang ChingShen Director Scheduled to appear atThe UniformSaturday April 12 2025 Tang TsaiYang Producer Scheduled to appear atThe UniformSaturday April 12 2025 Ho Miuki Director Scheduled to appear atLove LiesSaturday April 12 2025 Chan Hing Ka Producer Scheduled to appear atLove LiesSaturday April 12 2025 Jon Osaki Director Scheduled to appear atMaking Waves The Rise of Asian AmericaSaturday April 12 2025 Park Riwoong Director Scheduled to appear atThe Land of Morning CalmSaturday April 12 2025 Daisuke Sato Producer Scheduled to appear atBrush of the GodSunday April 13 2025 Festival Competition For the first time our festival will featurea juried competition with 16 films competing for theGrand Jury Feature Film Award theBest Short Film Award and theFrancis Kwong Memorial Awardrecognizing an emerging director.