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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2026 “BLUE BOY TRIAL” TAKES TOP PRIZE IN ASIAN POP-UP CINEMA 20TH EDITION FRAGMENT, THE GIRL WHO STOLE TIME Honored; Taiwan and Philippines Co-Production APRIL Takes Audience Choice Award Chicago, Illinois (April 12, 2026) – The 20th edition of Asian Pop-Up Cinema today announced the winners of the Festival’s jury competition, which saw 17 films in competitions…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 17, 2026 ASIAN POP-UP CINEMA ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAM FOR 20TH EDITION, RUNNING MARCH 20 - APRIL 12, 2026 North American Premieres, Award Recipients, and International Guests Headline Milestone Anniversary Festival Chicago, Illinois (February 17, 2026) – Asian Pop-Up Cinema today announced the full program for its milestone 20th edition, running March 20 – April 12,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2026 ASIAN POP-UP CINEMA ANNOUNCES DATES FOR 20TH EDITION Opening and Closing Night Revealed; Festival Runs March 20 - April 12, 2026 Chicago, Illinois (February 10, 2026) – Asian Pop-Up Cinema today announced the initial details for its 20th edition, returning to Chicago March 20 - April 12, 2026 . The festival will present more than 30 feature films from…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATORY FREE SCREENING ESCAPE FROM THE 21ST CENTURY 從21世紀安全撤離 February 21 at Chicago Cultural Center CHICAGO, IL – (February 4, 2026) Asian Pop-Up Cinema (APUC) proudly presents a free Lunar New Year screening of the wildly imaginative Chinese hit ESCAPE FROM THE 21ST CENTURY (從21世紀安全撤離). One of China’s most talked-about genre films of 2024, the film became…
Chicago, Illinois (September 15, 2025) — Asian Pop-Up Cinema is bringing even more Chinese cinema to this year’s Mid-Autumn Chinese Film Festival , expanding its annual screening into a vibrant three-film mini-festival. On October 11–12, 2025, audiences can experience the best of contemporary Chinese cinema at both the Claudia Cassidy Theater and AMC Newcity 14 in Chicago. Admission is…
Montréal, Monday August 25th - After two highly successful editions, MAKING WAVES MONTREAL is back for a third edition. From September 18 to 20 , six of the best of Hong Kong’s latest releases will be presented at the Cinéma Cineplex Forum et VIP . Numerous artists will be in town to showcase their films for the occasion. Kicking off the opening night festivities on Thursday, September 18 at 6:30…
Montréal, mardi 5 août 2025 – Après deux éditions très réussies, MAKING WAVES MONTREAL revient pour une troisième édition. Du 18 au 20 septembre , six des meilleurs films récemment sortis à Hong Kong seront présentés au Cinéma Cineplex Forum et VIP . De nombreux artistes accompagneront leur film dans la métropole. Le coup d'envoi des festivités de la soirée d'ouverture sera donné le jeudi 18…
FROM SEPTEMBER 18 TO 20 AT CINÉMA CINEPLEX FORUM AND VIP Montreal, Tuesday August 5th - After two highly successful editions, MAKING WAVES MONTREAL is back for a third edition. From September 18 to 20 , the best of Hong Kong's new cinema will be presented at the Cinéma Cineplex Forum and VIP . Numerous artists will be in town to showcase their films for the occasion. Opening the 3rd edition is THE…
DU 18 AU 20 SEPTEMBRE AU CINÉMA CINEPLEX FORUM ET VIP Montréal, mardi 5 août 2025 – Après deux éditions très réussies, MAKING WAVES MONTREAL revient pour une troisième édition. Du 18 au 20 septembre , six des meilleurs films récemment sortis à Hong Kong seront présentés au Cinéma Cineplex Forum et VIP . De nombreux artistes accompagneront leur film dans la métropole. La 3e édition s'ouvre avec THE…
Taiwan’s “The Uniform,” Japan’s “Sunset Sunrise” Take Audience Choice Awards Chicago, Illinois (April 14, 2025) – The 19th edition of Asian Pop-Up Cinema today announced the winners of the Festival’s inaugural jury competition, which saw 16 films in competitions including the Grand Jury Feature Film Award , the Best Short Film Award , and the Francis Kwong Memorial Award , recognizing an emerging…
