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Atiqa KAWAKAMI & Kimi IDONUMA

To study alternative film networks in Asia, focusing on collectives that, under challenging political and social conditions, create spaces for screening, production, and education independent of commercial cinema. In Indonesia, they will learn about community management and engagement with local residents, while exploring collaborative workshops and screenings addressing colonial histories between Japan and Indonesia. In Thailand, they will visit Wiwat Lertwiwatwongsa and examine how he has developed screenings, a short film festival, and publishing activities in collaboration with organizations of various scales through the Bangkok Experimental Film Festival and the Filmvirus group. They intend to share their insights in ways that contribute to the development of a sustainable network of film collectives across Asia.

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QIU Yang

To research and collect stories of mixed-culture families and communities in Okinawa and explore how the human condition is tested in subtle, intimate spaces between families. Qiu will explore how the lives of Okinawa’s residents, especially those of Chinese descent, are challenged under the shadow of the region’s complex history and geopolitics. He will also investigate how memory, culture, and tradition transform across generations Qiu will follow stories across Okinawa, including neighborhoods near U.S. military bases, areas where centuries of exchange with Fujianese communities remain visible, and sites that speak to earlier Chinese presence and regional movement. Archival research and meeting scholars and community groups will further inform his understanding.

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Kenji CHIGA

To engage and collaborate with local villages and individuals in Gaya in Bihar, India, and to gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and spiritual role of acting in their communities through filming and participation in local theater activities.

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Joyce Sahagun GARCIA

To participate in workshops, classes, and in-person dialogues in New York focusing on contemporary practices in video and projection design and exploring immersive visual storytelling techniques.

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Evelyn YANG Ling

To explore American indie films, visual arts, and New York’s electronic music scene, learning from local artists to inspire and build a diverse film community in Taiwan.

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Maria Estela PAISO

To investigate the history and current state of mixed media by visiting visual archives, connecting with printmakers, and meeting local animators in and around New York City.

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Taiwan Film & Culture Association

To provide support for Charles McCarry to travel to Taiwan to participate in the workshop “MINIATURE-NIFICENT – Workshop of Miniature’s Application of Movie Visual Effects”.

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Collaborative Cataloging Japan

A 9-month Organization/Project Grant to support the formation of a network of artists, researchers, archivists, and the public across Japan and the U.S. to engage in online conversations, research, and presentations about media and art of the 1970s Japan.

A grant supplement to support the formation of a network of artists, researchers, archivists, and the public across Japan and the U.S. to engage in online conversations, research, and presentations about media and art of the 1970s Japan

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