From learning a language to understanding a culture—and ultimately carrying it forward to another generation, Dafna Zur’s journey asks what kind of people, and what kind of world, we hope to leave behind.

The festival’s executive director reflects on Asian cinema, Korea’s creative strengths, and the enduring power of watching together.

From celebrated stars and restored classics to emerging filmmakers and the producers behind the frame, the New York Asian Film Festival marked its 25th edition by expanding the possibilities of Asian cinema.

Director Ha Myung-mi and actress Kim Hyang-gi discuss memory, humanity, and why one of Korea's deepest historical tragedies still speaks to the world.

Director Kim Jin-yu and Justin H. Min Explore Life Through the Question of Death

At the 25th Anniversary Opening Gala of the New York Asian Film Festival, actress Gianna Jun transformed the red carpet with understated elegance, reminding New York that true presence never demands attention. It naturally commands it.

The 25th New York Asian Film Festival opened with the North American premiere of Colony, the latest film by director Yeon Sang-ho. Actress Gianna Jun, director Yeon Sang-ho, and NYAFF Executive Director Samuel Jamier attended Opening Night, where Brunch Magazine documented the evening from the red carpet.

Maria Porro and the Architecture of Salone del Mobile.Milano