Atlanta Asian Film Festival ,
October 3 - 11, 2008
Atlanta Asian Film Festival, Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the Atlanta community about the rich diversity of Asian Pacific culture through films and movies.
Our goal is to create an annual consciousness-raising celebration of Asian American cultures through educational and informative films in an entertaining context.
The Atlanta Asian Film Festival aim to provide a cultural bridge between the Asian and non-Asian communities as well as the Asian communities themselves.
- To bring diverse people together; to promote artistic and social interactions.
- Educate communities – Asian American and mainstream, local and national – about Asian history and issues.
- Foster understanding across lines of race, ethnicity, religion, age, and region.
- Introduce Asian American perspectives into the ongoing self-definition of our multicultural society in Atlanta, the Southeast, and the United States.
- Sustain growth and encourage excellence in Asian American culture, and elevate Atlanta’s place within it.