Justine Ellen Chen

A newly out teenager hiding her relationship from her Chinese American family encounters the ghost of a queer ancestor during the Hungry Ghost Festival, discovering a shared struggle to belong across generations.

In 1981 San Francisco, Valentino is an aging Filipino World War II veteran. Beaten down by an oppressive system that stripped him of promised citizenship and benefits, he grabs his old pistol and army jacket for a tense, high-stakes final mission inside a bank.

Five soap opera divas as they reunite to shoot the final Christmas episode of their long-running sudser. The producer, Alex and director Nell, who happen to be old college friends, do their best to keep things on the rails but as the ladies come together, old rivalries resurface that threaten to tear the production apart.

When the youngest sister is hospitalized after a suicide attempt, three generations of a Chinese American immigrant family grapple with her absence.

An Asian American teenage girl, dying to lose her virginity, breaks some house rules (among other things) in order to get what she wants.

After being sent to stay with his grandfather, a Cheyenne teen uncovers a connection to his family and community in a way he never thought possible.

A scrappy brown high school girl must fight her way to be Elle Woods when the lead of her school's production of Legally Blonde: The Musical gets seriously injured ten minutes before showtime.

Desperate for a promotion, a Chinese American woman enlists her “perfect” brother to help exploit her grandpa’s death anniversary for her company’s AAPI heritage month social takeover.

Yearning for companionship but failing to connect with her American daughter, a middle-aged Chinese immigrant turns to the unlikely world - Of online dating.

Rom-com obsessed teen Christine has always longed for the picture-perfect romance - but she's soon confronted with the fact that her ideal prince charming might actually be a princess charming instead.

Upon arriving at a women’s shelter, Keoki, a sensitive boy, feels the weight of supporting his determined mom, Reina, and baby half-sister, Ari. Now safe, Keoki is forced to deal with some hard truths about his family’s hardships and his deep-seated pain for what he’s endured. With the sudden appearance of a haunting, child-like apparition, his ideas of safety are challenged and he is forced to confront his own complicated feelings for what he’s endured, and give voice to his pain in order to begin the journey of healing with his family.

In order to prevent further self harming, a young woman is forced to live in a new synthetic body, and must navigate intimacy in a physical form she fundamentally feels disconnected from.

A phone rings, and, via voicemail, the news of a hate crime against a family member is relayed from mother to children. They’ll have to finish cooking by themselves.

A young land developer returns to his childhood home in the Chinese countryside for the first time in a decade with the hopes of convincing his stubborn father to sell the family plum orchard. Plum Town is a crowd favorite depicting the countryside admist the reconciliation of a son and his father. His father loves karaoke but has his own ways of singing on an old instrument for karaoke unlike the fancy new ones in the city that his son brags about. The changes in their situations only further brings them together once again uniting them in dignity and grace. Watch this movie for a perfect karaoke ending. See it at montageplay.com