Asian Pop-Up Cinema 2026 Schedule

Browse the full schedule for Asian Pop-Up Cinema Chicago’s 20th Edition Film Festival, featuring film screenings, showtimes, and pop-up locations throughout the festival. Plan your visit and discover what’s playing each day.

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Week 1

Friday, March 20, 2026

Featured

Mar 20

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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Pass and Goal (逆轉上半場)

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Featured

Mar 21

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM13:30 – 15:301:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Alliance Française de Chicago

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM13:30 – 15:301:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Alliance Française de Chicago

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM13:30 – 15:301:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Alliance Française de Chicago

The Imaginary Dog and the Lying Cat (架空の犬と嘘をつく猫)

Mar 21

3:00 PM – 5:15 PM15:00 – 17:153:00 PM – 5:15 PM

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The Imaginary Dog and the Lying Cat (架空の犬と嘘をつく猫)

3:00 PM – 5:15 PM15:00 – 17:153:00 PM – 5:15 PM

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3:00 PM – 5:15 PM15:00 – 17:153:00 PM – 5:15 PM

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Mar 21

4:00 PM – 6:30 PM16:00 – 18:304:00 PM – 6:30 PM

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Fragment (파편)

4:00 PM – 6:30 PM16:00 – 18:304:00 PM – 6:30 PM

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4:00 PM – 6:30 PM16:00 – 18:304:00 PM – 6:30 PM

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Mar 21

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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A Good Child (好孩子)

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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Mar 21

9:00 PM – 11:00 PM21:00 – 23:009:00 PM – 11:00 PM

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Mudborn (泥娃娃)

9:00 PM – 11:00 PM21:00 – 23:009:00 PM – 11:00 PM

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9:00 PM – 11:00 PM21:00 – 23:009:00 PM – 11:00 PM

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Sunday, March 22, 2026

Featured

Mar 22

2:30 PM – 5:30 PM14:30 – 17:302:30 PM – 5:30 PM

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Seaside Serendipity (海辺へ行く道)

2:30 PM – 5:30 PM14:30 – 17:302:30 PM – 5:30 PM

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2:30 PM – 5:30 PM14:30 – 17:302:30 PM – 5:30 PM

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Week 2

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Featured

Mar 25

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Culture Center of Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Chicago

Guardians of Our Planet (守護我們的星球)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Culture Center of Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Chicago

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Culture Center of Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Chicago

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Mar 26

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM18:30 – 20:306:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Alliance Française de Chicago

Becoming Human (ជាតិជាមនុស្សា )

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM18:30 – 20:306:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Alliance Française de Chicago

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM18:30 – 20:306:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Alliance Française de Chicago

Mar 26

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Blue Boy Trial (ブルーボーイ事件)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

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Mar 27

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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The Last Woman on Earth (지구 최후의 여자)

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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Friday, March 27, 2026

Saturday, March 28, 2026

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Mar 28

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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The Girl Who Stole Time (時間之子)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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Mar 28

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Halo (후광)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Sunday, March 29, 2026

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Mar 29

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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How Dare You (ふつうの子ども)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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Mar 29

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Shorts Series #1: Iranian Perspectives

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Mar 29

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM17:30 – 19:305:30 PM – 7:30 PM

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Blades of the Guardians (鏢人: 風起大漠)

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM17:30 – 19:305:30 PM – 7:30 PM

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5:30 PM – 7:30 PM17:30 – 19:305:30 PM – 7:30 PM

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Week 3

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

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Apr 1

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

One Rotary Center

I Am a Monk (ボクは坊さん)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

One Rotary Center

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

One Rotary Center

Apr 1

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM16:30 – 18:304:30 PM – 6:30 PM

One Rotary Center

Survival Family (サバイバルファミリー)

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM16:30 – 18:304:30 PM – 6:30 PM

One Rotary Center

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM16:30 – 18:304:30 PM – 6:30 PM

One Rotary Center

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Featured

Apr 2

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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April (丟包阿公到我家)

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:30 PM19:00 – 21:307:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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Saturday, April 4, 2026

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Apr 4

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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404 Still Remain (너와 나의 5분)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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Apr 4

4:30 PM – 6:45 PM16:30 – 18:454:30 PM – 6:45 PM

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Night King (夜王)

4:30 PM – 6:45 PM16:30 – 18:454:30 PM – 6:45 PM

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4:30 PM – 6:45 PM16:30 – 18:454:30 PM – 6:45 PM

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Apr 4

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Good Game (觸電)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Sunday, April 5, 2026

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Apr 5

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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Sisterhood (시스터후드)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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Apr 5

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM15:00 – 17:003:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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Pavane For An Infant (搖籃凡世)

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM15:00 – 17:003:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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3:00 PM – 5:00 PM15:00 – 17:003:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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Shorts Series #2: Pan-Asian Perspectives

Apr 5

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Shorts Series #2: Pan-Asian Perspectives

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Apr 5

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM18:00 – 20:006:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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Another World (世外)

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM18:00 – 20:006:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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6:00 PM – 8:00 PM18:00 – 20:006:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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Week 4

Friday, April 10, 2026

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Apr 10

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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A Foggy Tale (大濛)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Apr 10

8:30 PM – 10:30 PM20:30 – 22:308:30 PM – 10:30 PM

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Mag Mag (禍禍女)

8:30 PM – 10:30 PM20:30 – 22:308:30 PM – 10:30 PM

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8:30 PM – 10:30 PM20:30 – 22:308:30 PM – 10:30 PM

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Apr 10

9:30 PM – 11:30 PM21:30 – 23:309:30 PM – 11:30 PM

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A Useful Ghost (ผีใช้ได้ค่ะ)

9:30 PM – 11:30 PM21:30 – 23:309:30 PM – 11:30 PM

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9:30 PM – 11:30 PM21:30 – 23:309:30 PM – 11:30 PM

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Featured

Apr 11

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM14:00 – 16:002:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Illinois Institute of Technology Michael Paul Galvin Tower

Lucky Lu (幸福之路)

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM14:00 – 16:002:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Illinois Institute of Technology Michael Paul Galvin Tower

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM14:00 – 16:002:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Illinois Institute of Technology Michael Paul Galvin Tower

Apr 11

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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A Story About Fire (燃比娃)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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Apr 11

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Illinois Institute of Technology Michael Paul Galvin Tower

The Chatterboxes (みんな、おしゃべり!)

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Illinois Institute of Technology Michael Paul Galvin Tower

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM16:00 – 18:004:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Illinois Institute of Technology Michael Paul Galvin Tower

Apr 11

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM17:00 – 19:005:00 PM – 7:00 PM

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Someone Like Me (像我這樣的愛情)

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM17:00 – 19:005:00 PM – 7:00 PM

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5:00 PM – 7:00 PM17:00 – 19:005:00 PM – 7:00 PM

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Apr 11

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Ky Nam Inn

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM19:00 – 21:007:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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Shorts Series #3: Diasporic Perspectives

Apr 11

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM20:00 – 22:008:00 PM – 10:00 PM

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Shorts Series #3: Diasporic Perspectives

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM20:00 – 22:008:00 PM – 10:00 PM

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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM20:00 – 22:008:00 PM – 10:00 PM

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

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Apr 12

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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The Specials (スペシャルズ)

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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2:30 PM – 4:30 PM14:30 – 16:302:30 PM – 4:30 PM

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Sunday, April 12, 2026

Pick up the ALL ACCESS PASS for admission to ALL THREE Red Carpet Receptions and admission for you and one guest to ALL SCREENINGS this festival!