Community Pacific Arts Movement Community Pacific Arts Movement

14th SDAFF Spring Showcase Kicks Off with Out of Plain Sight – Exposing Hidden Environmental Crisis Impacting San Diego

Pacific Arts Movement (Pac Arts) is excited to reveal the highly-anticipated film lineup for the 14th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival(SDAFF) Spring Showcase, taking place from April 25 to May 2, 2025 at Ultrastar Cinemas in Mission Valley, San Diego and Digital Gym Cinema in Downtown San Diego.

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Community Lotus Magazine Community Lotus Magazine

Viet Voices Announces Open Call for San Diego’s First AAPI Emerging Artist Fellowship

Viet Voices is thrilled to announce an open call for San Diego’s first AAPI Emerging Artist Fellowship, a transformative program designed to support and nurture early-career Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) artists. This unique fellowship offers a platform for AAPI artists to engage deeply with their cultural identities and express their creative voices through a professional and developmental lens.

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Community Aizelyn Aviena Cuaresma Community Aizelyn Aviena Cuaresma

When Belief Becomes a Barrier

Religion can often be a source of comfort and community, a place where people find connection, purpose, and a sense of belonging. But for me, religion became a source of conflict and disunity when the beliefs that shaped the way we interact with one another, particularly within my family, did not align with my own identity.

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