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The Commitment to Screen at Silicon Valley Asian American Pacific Film Festival

October 19, 2022 — The Commitment will screen at the Silicon Valley Asian American Pacific Film Festival, running in-person and online... [MORE]

Albert M. Chan Discusses The Commitment on Filmmaker Panel for Silicon Valley Asian American Pacific Film Festival

October 13, 2022 — Tonight at 9pm ET / 6pm PT, writer/director Albert M. Chan will talk about his gay parrenthood drama The Commitment on a... [MORE]

The Commitment to Premiere in Home Country of Canada

March 15, 2022 — The Commitment will premiere in writer/director Albert M. Chan's native country of Canada at the 2022... [MORE]

The Commitment Selected for PRIDEFILM.online in Ukraine

October 14, 2021 — The Commitment has been officially selected to screen in PRIDEFILM.online in the Ukraine, running October 17-21,... [MORE]

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The Commitment Selected for Twisted Arts Film Festival in Tulsa

The Commitment Selected for The Fatherhood Image Film Festival in NYC

The Commitment Selected for Las Vegas Queer Arts Film Festival

The Commitment Invited for Film Retrospective at Online New England Film Festival

The Commitment Wins Award at UK's Sappho Film Festival

The Commitment Selected as Finalist for Four Awards at UK's Sappho Film Festival

Albert M. Chan Wins Best Directing for The Commitment at UK's Flikkers Queer Film Festival

The Commitment Officially Selected For UK's Flikkers Queer Film Festival

The Commitment Wins Best LGBT Film in India

The Commitment Now Streaming at QueerBee Films

The Commitment Premieres on Sixth Continent: Australia

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Upcoming Screenings

Silicon Valley Asian American Pacific Film Festival
October 28-November 6, 2022

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"Emotional resonance, joy and heartbreak... indeed, this is a film that would be difficult to pull off if not for its tremendously talented cast."

–Richard Propes
The Independent Critic

"A fine dramatic film with some soft, almost deadpan comedic moments."

–Mark Bell
Film Threat

"While any description of this movie will sound trite and simple, there's nothing simple about this film. Filled with a depth of emotion, The Commitment is really a tale of love and what you'll go through for it."

–Brian Morton
Rogue Cinema

About The Film

The Commitment is an inspiring film about an interracial gay couple who, in their quest to start a family, discover something very valuable about their relationship. Set against the backdrop of adoption, this moving and heartfelt film explores the universal struggle of two people to remain committed to each other through both the happiest and the most difficult of times. [MORE]