The New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) is an annual event that showcases a diverse range of films from Asia, highlighting both established and emerging filmmakers. Founded in 2002, the festival aims to promote Asian cinema and culture in the United States, featuring genres such as drama, action, and horror. Held in various venues across New York City, the festival typically includes screenings, panel discussions, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers and actors. NYAFF serves as a platform for cultural exchange, allowing audiences to experience the richness of Asian storytelling and artistry through film.