Asian American Showcase, The
Established legitimate festival
The Asian American Showcase is an annual film festival in Chicago presented by the Foundation for Asian American Independent Media (FAAIM) and the Gene Siskel Film Center, providing a platform for new work by established and emerging Asian American filmmakers.
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+28 pts)
- 28 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at 164 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois 60601 United States
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-0 pts)
No red flags found
Festival Details
Founded
1998
Venue
164 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois 60601 United States
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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