The 25th annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival takes place April 30 through May 7, 2009, at various venues in Los Angeles. That’s right the Silver Anniversary. This year, 35 feature films and 146 shorts and videos will be showcased throughout the 8-day fest. Here’s some of the highlights:

* OPENING NIGHT – CHILDREN OF INVENTION

* CENTERPIECE SPOTLIGHT – TREELESS MOUNTAIN

* CLOSING NIGHT – OSCAR® WINNING FILM – DEPARTURES

Also check out All About Dad, Dim Sum Funeral, White on Rice, Whatever It Takes, and Who Killed Vincent Chin? BTW – look for Wong Fu Productions shorts invading the festival.

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2009 Trailer

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Silver Anniversary Trailer