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Co-presentation of I LOVE BEIJING at the PFA
Posted October 7, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, CAAM Events, In Theatres
The Pacific Film Archive presents I LOVE BEIJING: THE FILMS OF NING YING. Ning Ying is an artist in residence at PFA this fall, appearing in person to discuss her films and offering a master class on October 27. This series is presented in conjunction with the BAM exhibition Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection.
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MVFF and CAAM present FOCUS ASIA
Posted September 23, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, CAAM Events, In Theatres
As part of the MVFF focus series, CAAM is pleased to co-present FOCUS ASIA at the 2008 Mill Valley Film Festival. MVFF will present a number of award-winning new Asian narrative and documentary films, including the CAAM-funded THE BETRAYAL (NERAKOUN), directed by Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasaveth
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NYTimes arcticle on Wayne Wang
Posted September 15, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, In Theatres
Dennis Lim's New York Times article discusses Wayne Wang, his undefinable work, and PRINCESS OF NEBRASKA.
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SFFS Screen presents OPERA JAWA
Posted by Luis in Film Events
One of seven films commissioned by Peter Sellars for his New Crowned Hope festival commemorating the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s birth, OPERA JAWA is at once a requiem for victims of violence and natural disaster, a postmodern movie musical and a foot fetishist’s dream.
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The winner of the TOYOTA MATRIX FREE YOUR STORY CONTEST is Kelly Li!
Posted September 4, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, Contest, CAAM Events
Our jury has chosen Kelly Li’s STILL SHOT as the grand prize winner of the TOYOTA MATRIX FYS contest.
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Co-presentation of UNKNOWN PLEASURES
Posted August 18, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, CAAM Events, In Theatres
Pacific Film Archive presents UNKNOWN PLEASURES: The Films of Jia Zhangke. Viewers wishing to understand China’s vast changes during the last decade, those seeking arguably the most important, critically acclaimed director of our era, should start in one place: the films of Jia Zhangke. UNKNOWN PLEASURES film series screens from September 12 – October 17, 2008 at the Pacific Film Archive.
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JOYFUL LIFE screening at the ATA
Posted July 28, 2008 by Luis in Film Events
Anita Wen-Shin Chang’s Joyful Life is a feature documentary in collaboration with Hansen’s disease (Leprosy) patients residing at Taiwan’s Lo-Sheng (“Joyful Life”), one of the few remaining sanatoriums in the world, on the verge of disappearing. Due to resident, student and human rights activism, plans for total destruction have stopped. At this point, the sanatorium remains despite continued pressures from the government, private interests and local civilians to excavate.
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IFC Films to screen PING PONG PLAYA in the U.S.
Posted July 22, 2008 by Luis in Film Events, In Theatres
U.S. rights to Jessica Yu's PING PONG PLAYA have been picked up by IFC Films with a planned theatrical release slated for September 5th. The film, which marks the fiction feature debut for Yu, closed the Asian-American Film Festival July 19th in New York.
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Chi-hui tell us about his Flaherty experience
Posted July 18, 2008 by in Film Events
Check out the article Chi-hui Yang, our SFIAAFF Director, wrote about his experience curating the Flaherty Film Seminar, which took place this past June in upstate New York. It is unique look into this year’s seminar and its themes.
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