05/27/2026
Join us at Wingluke Museum for the SAAFF screening of:
Spring After Spring
Directed by Jon Chiang
Three Chinese Canadian sisters all defied their mother’s wishes and became accomplished dancers. Each Chinese New Year, they reunite to lead Vancouver’s Chinatown Parade. As they come together, they must confront their own fractured identities and decide if their mother's legacy means continuing the parade.
Bridging Our Stories
Directed by Rafael Bitanga
When the last Filipino community center in Ketchikan, Alaska, becomes just a memory, a 50-year-old Filipina who spent her life resisting her heritage travels to the Philippines to rediscover her roots, preserving her community’s disappearing culture, and teaching indigenous Filipino dances.
Photos: Spring after Spring and Bridging Our Stories photos by SAAFF