We’re proud to co-present the North American Premiere of Lessons in Dissent at the JAYU Human Rights Film Festival on December 11th during the Human Rights Month to cast a light on two young Hong Kong social activists, Joshua and Ma, who became the faces […]
JOB POSTING: Festival Assistant at Inside Out
The Inside Out LGBT Film Festival is celebrating its 26th edition in 2016 and they’re looking for a dynamic Festival Assistant to join their team! The selected candidate will be working full-time from the end of January to the middle of June. Deadline […]
It’s a Wrap! Reel Asian 2015
That’s a wrap! Thank you to everyone who come out to our 19th annual Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival and making this year a special one for many of us. Thank you to our all of our festival funders, sponsors and community […]
Reel Asian Co-Presents NOBLE at EUFF
Reel Asian is proud to co-present the Toronto premiere of multiple award-winning film, NOBLE, at the European Union Film Festival on Sunday November 22, 2015. Featuring the true story of Irish charity founder Christina Noble, the biopic gives audience a […]
Reel Asian 2015 Festival Award Winners Announced
Reel Asian, presented by National Bank, announced the award winners of juried feature and short film prizes at an Awards Ceremony and Reception hosted at Momofuku Daisho on November 8, 2015. Menkes Audience Award: MINA WALKING (Director Yosef Baraki, Afghanistan/Canada 2015) […]
Reel Asian Co-Presents at Regent Park Film Festival
Reel Asian is proud to co-present at the 13th Annual Regent Park Film Festival. On November 19th, Reel Asian is co-presenting The Crow’s Egg (Kaaka Muttai) at Regent Park Film Festival. Featuring mischievous young brothers in the slums of Chennai, India, this comedy-drama […]
Reel Asian Ticketing Updates
Can I still purchase tickets to this film? Our shows have been selling so well that tickets have been going off-sale faster than we can count! We will be updating this webpage regularly regarding the latest ticketing status, so make […]
Siti by Day, Siti by Night
By Ammar Keshodia There are a few things you need to know about Siti before we even begin to talk about it. Lead actress Sekar Sari was not the first choice for the lead role. She worked as a newscaster […]
Choose Your Reel Asian Adventure Quiz
NEW this year – Find out what Reel Asian film is best for you Reel Asian kicks off next week on November 5th! If you’re still undecided on what to see, take our quiz for a customized film recommendation!
Co-presenting Breaking the Chains
Reel Asian is proud to co-present, Director Erminia Colucci’s Breaking The Chains taking viewers into the most vulnerable and darkest depths of the human minds. This heart-breaking documentary examines Indonesia’s common practice of “pasung,”a term used for people with mental illness believed to be possessed by demons. They are physically […]