2018
AWFF is proud to present its Official Selection of 2023 Asian Academy Award® and Golden Globe submissions for Best International Feature Film and Best Motion Picture - Non-English Language respectively, along with a series of Asian Film Day programs,. exclusive presentations and tribute retrospectives. The Festival aims to promote all films through physical screenings, panels, special events and social media platforms, in order to assist the filmmakers in their campaigns for Award success.
First Screening: November 9, 2023 @ 9PM PT
Second Screening (No Q&A): November 14, 2023 @ 12PM PT
Where: The Culver Theater
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Genre: Survival, Thriller
Duration: 126 min
Director: Jude Anthany Joseph
Language(s): Drama
Subtitles: English
Producers: Venu Kunnappilly
Director of Photography: Akhil George
Editor: Chaman Chakko
Principal Cast: Tovino Thomas, Kunchako Boban, Asif Ali, (opens in a new tab)Simon Yam, Aparna Balamurali, (opens in a new tab)Sudheesh
Synopsis:
“2018: Everyone is a Hero” is a survival thriller against the tragic 2018 Kerala Floods. The film portrays the spirit of unity and humanity put in by the Keralites to survive the disaster. Although the mammoth effect of floods drowned most parts of Kerala, this story of hope is primarily set in a fictional village called “Aruvikulam” and narrates the lives of its residents hailing from all walks of life. The plot revolves around their lives during the calamity and depicts the collective effort they put in to tackle the catastrophic deluge.
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Asian World Film Festival
The Asian World Film Festival (AWFF), founded by Kyrgyz public figure Sadyk Sher-Niyaz and overseen by Executive & Program Director Georges N. Chamchoum, brings the very best of a broad selection of Asian World cinema to Los Angeles to draw greater recognition to the region's wealth of filmmakers and strengthen ties between the Asian and Hollywood film industries. Uniting through cross-cultural collaboration, the Festival champions films from over 50 countries across Asia, spanning from Turkey to Japan and from Russia to India and South-East Asia. The Festival is unique in that it predominantly screens Oscar and Golden Globe submissions for Best International Feature Film and Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language respectively. All films that participate in the Festival will have a unique chance to be guided through the challenging awards season and showcased to members of the Motion Picture Academy, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and all Guilds for enhanced exposure, media attention and awards consideration. AWFF is a non-profit organization under Aitysh USA.