Festival Moments: Guests & Audiences

Browse moments from post-film photo opportunities at Asian Pop-Up Cinema, featuring visiting directors, actors, and audiences. A snapshot of the festival experience in Chicago. Photos by Taylor Nettnin.

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THE SPECIALS with director Eiji Uchida
Sunday, April 12, 2026

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KY NAM INN with director Leon Le and actor Lien Binh Phat 
Saturday, April 11, 2026

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A FOGGY TALE
Friday, April 10, 2026

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SISTERHOOD with producer Lee Yun-jin
Sunday, April 5, 2026

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GOOD GAME with director Dickson Leung Kwok-Fai
Saturday, April 4, 2026

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404 STILL REMAIN with director Uhm Ha-neul
Saturday, April 4, 2026

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APRIL with actress Angel Aquino
Thursday, April 2, 2026

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HOW DARE YOU? with director Mipo O
Sunday, March 29, 2026

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HALO with director Roh Young-wan & actor Choi Gang-hyun 
Saturday, March 28, 2026

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THE LAST WOMAN ON EARTH with directors/actors Yeum Moon-kyoung & Lee Jong-min 
Friday, March 27, 2026

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SEASIDE SERENDIPITY with director Satoko Yokohama
Sunday, March 22, 2026

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A GOOD CHILD with director Ong Kuo-sin & actor Richie Koh 
Saturday, March 21, 2026

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FRAGMENT with director Kim Sung-yoon & actor Oh Ja-hun 
Saturday, March 21, 2026

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THE IMAGINARY DOG AND THE LYING CAT with director Yukihiro Morigaki
Saturday, March 21, 2026

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PASS AND GOAL with director Jil Wong & actress Gigi Leung
Friday, March 20, 2026

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