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In Waves w/ Q&A w/ Director Phuong Mai Nguyen & Author AJ Dungo

Dates with showtimes for In Waves w/ Q&A w/ Director Phuong Mai Nguyen & Author AJ Dungo
  • Wed, Oct 21

Run Time: 121 min.

TICKETS FREE.

Doors 6:30 p.m.; Event 7 p.m.
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THE EXPERIENCE

Join us for a sneak peek of In Waves, the breathtaking animated adaptation of AJ Dungo’s graphic memoir—a sweeping love story about surfing, art, grief, and the ways we keep the people we love alive. 

Following the screening, we will host a Q&A with Director Phuong Mai Nguyen and Graphic Novel Author/Illustrator AJ Dungo (Real life AJ)!


ON SCREEN: In Waves

2026. Directed by Phuong Mai Nguyen. Runtime: 1 hour 30 minutes. 

In Los Angeles, AJ, a shy teenager, meets Kristen. She lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing. They fall madly in love, and a happy future seems within reach. But everything changes when Kristen faces a sudden illness. Together, they face adversity, driven by the strength of their love, their friends, and their newly shared passion for surfing and the ocean.

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