About this Event
Welcome to the Tigertail Asian Film Festival
The Tigertail Asian Film Festival celebrates the vibrant and diverse storytelling of Asian cinema. Founded to promote cultural exchange and artistic collaboration, we aim to showcase the best in Asian film, art, and performance. This festival is open to everyone, embracing a wide range of perspectives and talents.
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https://www.ttaff.org/
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Agenda
π: 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Selection of Short & Feature Films - AMC Theater 3
Info: A selection of Asian inspired shorts and feature films will be available for attendees. We will start off with the Academy Award Winning short-film, Visas and Virtue by Chris Tashima.
π: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
TTAFF Opening Film - TBD AMC Theater 1
π: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Enter the Dragon - AMC Theater 1
Info: TTAFF is proud to sponsor a showing of this year's selection for Historic Asian Cultural Touchstone Feature Film featuring the iconic Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon
Synopsis: Recruited by an intelligence agency, outstanding martial arts student Bruce Lee participates in a brutal karate tournament hosted by the evil Han. Along with champions Roper and Williams, he uncovers Hanβs white slavery and drug trafficking ring located on a secret island fortress.
π: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Workshop: Impact of AI on Filmmaking and New Media - AMC Theater 1
Host: Tian Liu
Info: Explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of visual storytelling. This session dives into the newest AI tools transforming screenwriting, production, editing, VFX, and animation, while also examining how creators are using AI across emerging platforms such as interactive media, virtual production, and digital art. Attendees will gain practical insights, real-world examples, and ethical considerations to help them harness AI to expand creativity, streamline workflows, and innovate across the rapidly evolving world of film and new media.
π: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Workshop: How to Fund Your First Film? - AMC Theater 1
Host: Tian Liu
Info: Learn the essential strategies independent filmmakers use to get their projects off the ground. This workshop covers how to build a compelling pitch, create a realistic budget, and navigate funding avenues such as grants, investors, crowdfunding, sponsorships, and in-kind partnerships. Attendees will walk away with practical tools, real examples, and a step-by-step roadmap for securing the resources needed to turn their first film from an idea into a fully financed production.
π: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Entertainment Showcase - AMC Theater 1
Host: Mia Fly Girl
Info: There will be a full hour of various entertainers from comedians to Asian inspired dance performances followed by the TTAFF award ceremony. See our website for more details: https://www.ttaff.org/
π: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
TTAFF Closing Night Film - TBD AMC Theater 1
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
AMC Sundial 12, 151 2nd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, United States
USD 7.18 to USD 39.19












