SEASON FIVE MADE IN HONG KONG This season of Asia and the Pacific Screens presents a selection of films showcasing Hong Kong’s New Wave cinema and its legacies. The films reflect on Hong Kong’s youth culture in the 1980–90s, the territory’s shifting sense of identity and its changing relationship with Mainland China. This monthly film series offers a fresh window on Boat People 投奔怒海 social realities, cultural 4 transformations and Directed by Ann Hui MARCH 許鞍華 creative imaginings from Friday 1982, 106mins, Hong Kong across Asia and the Pacific, Cantonese, Japanese and Vietnamese; with English subtitles through documentary 5:00-7:00pm and feature films made by some of the most 甜蜜蜜 entertaining, insightful Comrades: Almost a Love Story and uncompromising 16 Directed by Patrick Chan filmmakers in our region. 陳可辛 MARCH 1996, 118mins, Hong Kong Screenings are followed by Wednesday a short discussion, led by Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese; with English subtitles relevant local and invited 5:00-7:30pm scholars and filmmakers. Sponsored and hosted by A Better Tomorrow 英雄本色 the Australian Centre on 6 Directed by John Woo China in the World, the 吳宇森 series is programmed by a APRIL 1986, 95mins, Hong Kong team with diverse expertise Wednesday Cantonese with English subtitles in visual culture, dramatic 5:00-7:00pm arts, independent cinema and popular culture in Asia Rouge 胭脂扣 and the Pacific. 3 Directed by Stanley Kwan 關錦鵬 MAY 1988, 96 mins, Hong Kong Open and free to the public Tuesday Cantonese with English subtitles 5:15-7:15pm VENUE The Auditorium CIW Building, 188 New date 2008 SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE ANNIVERSARY SCREENING Fellows Lane, ANU CONVENOR Disturbing the Peace 老妈蹄花 Olivier Krischer [email protected] 23 Directed by Ai Weiwei MAY 艾未未 MORE INFO 2009, 78 mins, China http://ciw.anu.edu.au Wednesday Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles 5:15-7:15pm
JUNE FOUR, THREE FILMS 7 8 9 JUNE JUNE JUNE Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 5:15-7:30pm 5:15-7:30pm 5:15-6:45pm
In the Heat of the Sun The Big Parade July 阳光灿烂的日子 大阅兵 七月 Directed by Jiang Wen 姜文 Directed by Chen Kaige 陈凯歌 Directed by Tammy Cheung 張虹 1994, 128mins, China 1986, 103mins, China 2004, 70mins, Hong Kong Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles Cantonese with English subtitles
Made in Hong Kong 香港製造 13 Directed by Fruit Chan 陳果 JULY 1997, 108min, Hong Kong Wednesday Cantonese with English subtitles 5:15-7:15pm
Days of Being Wild 阿飛正傳 10 Directed by Wong Kar-wai 王家衛 AUGUST 1990, 94mins, Hong Kong Wednesday Cantonese with English subtitles 5:15-7:15pm