Latine/x Films at the 2026 Austin Asian American Film Festival
January 27 & 28
It’s something special when our cultures meet on screen! Join us for these amazing Latinx films at the 18th Austin Asian American Film Festival held June 24 – 28, 2026. Stay following the films for post-screening discussions with the filmmakers.
TRACES OF HOME
Palestine/Mexico
SYNOPSIS:
Filmmaker Colette Ghunim embarks on journeys with her parents to find the ancestral houses they were forced to flee as children in Mexico and Palestine.
DATE: Friday, June 26, 2026
TIME: 7:45 PM
LOCATION:
AFS Cinema
6259 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX 78752
(Free parking on site)
ADMISSION: Use code “CINE2026” and get $3 off tickets to this film OR $15 off a badge to watch everything AAAFF has to offer!
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BARRIO CHINO HAVANA @ Documentary Shorts
China/Cuba
SYNOPSIS:
A filmmaker delves into the forgotten history of the Chinese in Cuba through its last descendants.
DATE: Saturday, June 27, 2026
TIME: 11:00 AM
LOCATION:
AFS Cinema
6259 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX 78752
(Free parking on site)
ADMISSION: Use code “CINE2026” and get $3 off tickets to this film OR $15 off a badge to watch everything AAAFF has to offer!
ATTEND
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