China Currents at 24th New York Asian Film Festival (📍🇺🇸)

🇨🇳 China Currents: 24th New York Asian Film Festival

📅 July 11–27, 2025
🎬 Celebrating dynamic voices and visions from Greater China.

🌎 North American Premiere
Deep in the Mountains
如意饭店

One torn traffic ticket. One vanished truck. One mountain restaurant where travelers disappear. A small-town cop’s roadside mercy turns him from investigator to prey.

🗓 Saturday, July 26 – 6:15 PM
📍 SVA Theatre
🏆 2025 NYAFF Uncaged Award Nominee

🌎 North American Premiere
Girls On Wire
想飞的女孩

After fleeing a harrowing situation, Tian Tian seeks refuge with her cousin, a hardened stuntwoman. As danger looms, the two women renew their bond in this genre-bending, emotionally charged neo-noir.

🗓 Saturday, July 19 – 6:30 PM
📍 Auditorium 5, LOOK Cinemas W57

🌎 North American Premiere
Green Wave
前程似锦

Comedy and drama collide and generations clash in this clever tale of wishful thinking, about a wayward screenwriter’s first film and his father’s dreams of buried treasure.

🗓 Thursday, July 24 – 6:00 PM
📍 Walter Reade Theater, Film at Lincoln Center
🏆 2025 NYAFF Uncaged Award Nominee
🎤 Intro and Q&A with director Xu Lei

🌍 International Premiere
A Man and a Woman
一个男人和一个女人

A-listers Huang Bo and Ni Ni are two troubled strangers who end up confined in adjoining rooms in the same Hong Kong quarantine hotel, sharing cigarettes and confessions as a life-altering bond between them grows.

🗓 Sunday, July 13 – 9:15 PM
📍 Walter Reade Theater, Film at Lincoln Center

🗽 New York Premiere
My Friend An Delie
我的朋友安德烈

Two estranged childhood friends journey to their wintry hometown for a funeral. As they let down their defenses, a weighty past emerges in this haunting, atmospheric mystery about the echoes of past lives.

🗓 Saturday, July 19 – 9:00 PM
📍 Auditorium 4, LOOK Cinemas W57
🗓 Tuesday, July 22 – 9:15 PM
📍 Walter Reade Theater, Film at Lincoln Center