This program is supported by the Ford Foundation
Date: Fridays, January, 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2008
Time: 5:30PM to 8:00PM
Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 19th Floor,
between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan
Free Admission
- Please note that seating is extremely limited, and that we are only able to accommodate up to 50 attendees per session.
- Registration will only be accepted per session on a weekly basis.
- Registration does not guarantee seating, as your seat will be forfeited to the next person on the waiting list if you arrive later than 5:40PM.
- There is no on-site admittance without prior registration.
Why spend your winter evenings at home, when you can visit AAARI, and experience the best films that Asians have to offer from around the globe? This four session workshop will guide viewers on a retrospective study through some of Asian American / Asian cinema’s most beloved and highly acclaimed films from the past few decades.
Series Lineup
(All films shown in their native language, with English subtitles.)
Date | Movie |
Jan 4 | The Namesake (USA) |
Jan 11 | PTU (Hong Kong) |
Jan 18 | The Host (South Korea) |
Jan 25 | Rashomon (Japan) |
Feb 14 | Turn Left, Turn Right (Hong Kong) |
Warning: Some films may contain adult content that may be deemed objectionable. Please note this warning before registering for this workshop. Thank you.
Workshop Instructor: Vinit Parmar
Workshop Coordinator: Antony Wong
Technical Assistance: William Tam, Lawrence Tse