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Posts Tagged ‘AFF’

  • Leslie Cheung Tribute 2003

    December 6, 2003 • Events, FilmComments Off on Leslie Cheung Tribute 2003

    On April 1, 2003, the world lost one of its great movie stars; but virtually the entire Asian diaspora knows that we also lost one of our most exquisite pop singers, most seductive sex symbols, most potent gay icons and most beloved celebrities, for Leslie

  • Chicken Poets (2002)

    October 11, 2003 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Chicken Poets (2002)

    Yun Fei is an unsuccessful poet who comes to a small village on the outskirts of Beijing to visit an old poet friend, Chen Xiaoyang. Yun Fei discovers that his friend has become a successful businessman, operating a black chicken hennery in town, and that he

  • Chinese Cinema of a New Generation

    October 11, 2003 • Events, FilmComments Off on Chinese Cinema of a New Generation

    Four incredible films, two evenings, one exquisite museum and a rare look at today’s uncensored Chinese filmmakers. A mixture of urban romance, black chickens, magic poetry and life in the big city of Shanghai, these four films tackle a wide spectrum of

  • A Beautiful New World (1999)

    October 11, 2003 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on A Beautiful New World (1999)

    Director: Shi Runjiu Producer: Peter Loehr Writers: Liu Fen Dou, Zhang Yang, Hou Xin, Diao Yi Nan, Cai Xiang Jun Editor: Yang Hong Yu Cast: Jiang Wu, Tao Hong, Wu Bai, Ren Xian Qi Language: Cantonese, Mandarin Mandarin: Meili xin shijie Running Time: 98 min

  • Midnight@Sunset 2003

    June 13, 2003 • Events, FilmComments Off on Midnight@Sunset 2003

    Intrigued? Afflicted? Repulsed? Join us at Midnight@Sunset just to be sure! LAEMMLE’S SUNSET 5 8000 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood 3 hrs free parking with validation Click here to get your official m@s t-shirt! Last summer we brought you Sharkskin Man

  • The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi

    May 26, 2003 • Events, FilmComments Off on The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi

    Director Takeshi Kitano (Sonatine, Brother) takes on Japanese cinematic legend, Zatoichi. Kitano stars as the blind wanderer with a distinctive red cane and a shock of platinum blonde hair.

  • Zatoichi @ Arclight

    May 26, 2003 • Events, FilmComments Off on Zatoichi @ Arclight

    LOS ANGELES, CA —Free advance screenings presented by Asian Film Foundation (AFF) and FILM RADAR begin with Takeshi Kitano’s THE BLIND SWORDSMAN: ZATOICHI on May 26. Director Takeshi Kitano (Sonatine, Brother) takes on Japanese cinematic legend, Zatoichi.

  • Sammo@The-Egyptian

    July 29, 2002 • Events, FilmComments Off on Sammo@The-Egyptian

    SammoHung.com and Asian Film Foundation are proud to present a special screening of the 1989 Sammo Hung classic PEDICAB DRIVER at the Egyptian Theatre on July 29, 2002. Reception sponsored by Nescafé 1+2. Best known in America as the star of the hit CBS TV