Asian Film Archive May 2026

Discovering Hidden Gems: A Journey through the Asian Film Archive

Why It Matters to You

You might not speak Cantonese, Tagalog, or Malay, but the loss of these films is a loss to world history. asian film archive

Nurtures a community of film lovers through curated screenings, discussions, and educational programs. ASEF culture360 Significant Collections Discovering Hidden Gems: A Journey through the Asian

3. Core Activities and Functions

3.1 Archival and Preservation Work

The primary technical function of the AFA is the preservation of film materials. Core Activities and Functions 3

Asian Film Archive (AFA) is a Singapore-based non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Asian cinematic heritage. Founded in 2005, it serves as a critical hub for independent filmmakers and a research center for scholars and film enthusiasts. Asian Film Archive Mission and Key Operations The AFA operates under a three-pillar mission: Save, Explore, and Share the art of Asian Cinema.