20th Edition Special Guests
Meet the special guests of Asian Pop-Up Cinema’s 20th edition in Chicago, featuring acclaimed filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals from across Asia. Join us for exclusive screenings, live introductions, and post-screening Q&As with artists visiting from around the world.
Weekend 1: March 19 - 22
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Gigi Leung Wing Kei, Actress
Scheduled to appear at
“Pass and Goal”
Friday, March 20, 2026 -
Jil Wong, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“Pass and Goal”
Friday, March 20, 2026 -
Yukihiro Morigaki, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“The Imaginary Dog and the Lying Cat”
Saturday, March 21, 2026 -
Kim Sung-yoon, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“Fragment”
Saturday, March 21, 2026 -
Oh Ja-hun, Actor
Scheduled to appear at
“Fragment”
Saturday, March 21, 2026 -
Ong Kuo Sin, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“A Good Child”
Saturday, March 21, 2026 -
Richie Koh, Actor
Scheduled to appear at
“A Good Child”
Saturday, March 21, 2026 -
Satoko Yokohama, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“Seaside Serendipity”
Sunday, March 22, 2025
Weekend 2: March 26 - 29
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Yeum Moon-kyoung, Co-Director/Actress
Scheduled to appear at
“The Last Woman on Earth”
Friday, March 27, 2026 -
Lee Jong-min, Co-Director/Actor
Scheduled to appear at
“The Last Woman on Earth”
Friday, March 27, 2026 -
Roh Young-wan, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“Halo”
Saturday, March 28, 2026 -
Choi Gang-hyun, Actor
Scheduled to appear at
“Halo”
Saturday, March 28, 2026 -
Mipo O, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“How Dare You?”
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Weekend 3: April 1 - 5
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Angel Aquino, Actress
Scheduled to appear at
“April”
Thursday, April 2, 2026 -
Uhm Ha-neul, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“404 Still Remain”
Saturday, April 4, 2026 -
Dickson Leung Kwok-Fai, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“Good Game”
Saturday, April 4, 2026 -
Lee Yun-jin, Producer
Scheduled to appear at
“Sisterhood”
Sunday, April 5, 2026 -
Nic Ho, Director
Scheduled to appear at
Shorts Series #2: Pan-Asian Perspectives
Sunday, April 5, 2026 -
Ivana Lai, Producer
Scheduled to appear at
Shorts Series #2: Pan-Asian Perspectives
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Weekend 4: April 10 - 12
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Leon Le, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“Ky Nam Inn”
Saturday, April 11, 2026 -
Lien Binh Phat, Actor
Scheduled to appear at
“Ky Nam Inn”
Saturday, April 11, 2026 -
Eiji Uchida, Director
Scheduled to appear at
“The Specials”
Sunday, April 12, 2026