Kyrie Sismaet, Author at The Filipino American Post

May 10, 2025

The 68th San Francisco International Film Festival illuminated the city with over 150 films for 11 days, welcoming a grand...

13 AAPI Films to Support at the 68th San Francisco International Film Festival

April 10, 2025

The long-awaited 68th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 17-27) returns to celebrate bold and diverse cinema in a storied...

The 10 Best AAPI Moments from SXSW 2025 (So Far!)

Austin, TX- The phenomenally bustling SXSW 2025 has proven to be just as immense and spectacular as expected, inviting a...

“F–Toys” SXSW 2025 Film Review: Bewitchingly Pissing Off (and On) Pigeonholed POC Roles

Would you rather be pissed off or pissed on? Visionary Filmmaker Annapurna Sriram intends to do both. Sickeningly subversive and...

Dubai’s “Museum of the Future” Debut Brings Sought-After Immersive Advancements to SXSW

AUSTIN, TEXAS (March 20, 2025) – Dubai’s Museum of the Future (MOTF), a visionary cultural institution dedicated to exploring the...

The Must-Grab Deals for AAPI Cuisine During San Francisco Restaurant Week

San Francisco Restaurant Week returns to welcome in the warm spring season this April 4th to 13th! Occurring in both...

“Dear Tomorrow” SXSW 2025 Film Review: Loneliness is Just as Human as Kindness and Hope

March 16, 2025

It’s not often that a film solely devotes itself into delving into the true everyday impacts of loneliness, however visionary...

Survivor 45 Fan-Favorite Austin Li Coon Reflects On Fearlessly Taking Chances, Bay Area Roots, and AAPI Representation & Mental Health: “It’s Never Worth Battling Something Alone.”

January 10, 2025

When Austin Li Coon applied for Survivor Season 45, he wasn’t just chasing a dream— he was fulfilling an undying...

Drag Legend Manila Luzon on Performing in SF and Advice for Queer Fil-Ams: “To Me San Francisco is a Reminder that our Communities Survive and Thrive Together.”

January 10, 2025