As a cultural and social venue for the Asian American community and beyond, the ImaginAsian sponsors special events, such as festivals, performances, concerts, and other cultural events, such as live satellite-fed cricket matches.
Thursday, Oct. 19 New York Filipino Film Festival 2006
Presented by: The Smithsonian Institute, The Cultural Center of the Philippines, and the Philippine Consulate of New York
Tickets:
$10 for general admission
$8 for group purchases (10 tickets or more purchased for the same screening. Available at the box office only)
All ticket sales are FINAL
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY OCT 6
3:00 Lasponggols
6:30 Opening Night Reception
7:30 Sandaan
9:00 Forum, presented by Philippine Consulate
10:00 Biyaya Ng Lupa (preceded by short film, Mansyon) Note: this film is not subtitled in English
SATURDAY OCT 7
12:00 Sarong Banggi
2:15 The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros
4:30 Two Bells/Two Cities (Balangiga)
6:00 Q&A with Two Bells/Two Cities (Balangiga) filmmakers Bernie Stone, Sonny Sampayan
7:00 Merika, writer Gil Quito
9:30 Himala
SUNDAY OCT 8
12:00 Room Boy
3:00 The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros
5:15 Closer To Home , director Joseph Nobile in attendance
8:00 Big Time
10:30 ICU Bed #7
MONDAY OCT 9
3:30 Mga Anak ni Brocka
6:45 Tinimbang Ka, Ngunit Kulang, dir. by Brocka
9:15 Tatlo, Dalawa, Isa, dir. by Brocka (may not have English subtitles)
TUESDAY OCT 10
3:30 Baryoke
6:30 Himala, dir. by Ishmael Bernal
9:15 Manila By Night, dir. by Ishmael Bernal
WEDNESDAY OCT 11
3:30 Isnats
6:30 Itim , dir. by Mike De Leon; writer Gil Quito in attendance (may not have English subtitles)
9:00 Kisapmata , dir. by Mike De Leon
THURSDAY OCT 12
MIDWAY BREAK
NO FILMS AT THE IMAGINASIAN ON THIS DATE
special film event at Perlas Ng Silangan restaurant
FRIDAY OCT 13
3:30 Memories of a Forgotten War preceded by assorted short films
5:45 The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros
8:05 The Debut
10:10 Slow Jam King with director Stephen Mallorca in attendance
SATURDAY OCT 14
2:30 Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang, dir. by Brocka
5:00 Tatlo Dalawa Isa, dir. by Brocka (may not have English subtitles)
7:30 Angela Markado, dir. by Brocka
10:30 Tubog Sa Ginto, dir. by Brocka (may not have English subtitles)
SUNDAY OCT 15
1:00 Himala
3:30 Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (may not have English subtitles)
6:00 Minsa'y Isang Gamu-Gamo, appearance by writer Marina F. Gonzalez (may not have English subtitles)
8:30 Merika by Gil Portes, appearance by writer Gil Quito (does NOT have English subtitles)
MONDAY OCT 16
3:30 La Visa Loca
6:30 Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (may not have English subtitles)
9:30 Insiang
TUESDAY OCT 17
3:30 Cavite
6:30 Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon, dir. by Eddie Romero (may not have English subtitles)
9:15 Passionate Strangers, dir. by Eddie Romero
WEDNESDAY OCT 18
3:30 Ang Balikbayan, dir. by Kidlat Tahimik
6:00 Mababangong Bangugot (Perfumed Nightmare), dir. by Kidlat Tahimik
8:30 American Adobo with cast members in attendance
THURSDAY OCT 19
5:00 DOUBLE FEATURE: An Untold Triumph & Sandaan
7:30 Forum with filmmaker Noel Izon in attendance
8:00 Closing Night Reception
9:05 Rigodon, filmmakers Sari Dalena & Keith Sicat in attendance