{"id":6578,"date":"2010-11-01T05:11:09","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T05:11:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-10-31T19:11:19","modified_gmt":"2010-10-31T19:11:19","slug":"Boston-University-Asia-Film-Week-","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=6578","title":{"rendered":"Boston University Asia Film Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

The first Annual Boston University Asia Film Week is on from Monday, November 8, to Friday, November 12, 2010!<\/strong> It\u2019s a great theme with exciting films for this year \u201cBecoming Asia: Asians talking about Asians.\u201d<\/strong> Screenings will be from Nov. 9-12 in the afternoons and evenings. The Asia Film Week program features a student symposium, lunch talks with Sushi and Dim Sum, and performances of Korean music and Indian dance. The event is sponsored by the BU Center for the Study of Asia, in collaboration with The Chinese Students and Scholars Association, BU Asia Student Association, BU Korean Students Association, and the Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature. All events are free and open to the public. <\/p>\n

Program:<\/h2>\n

BOSTON UNIVERSITY ASIA FILM WEEK<\/strong>
\nNov. 8 MONDAY OPENING EVENT: STUDENT SYMPOSIUM AND RECEPTION<\/strong>
\nThe Howard Thurman Center (775 Commonwealth Avenue)
\n4:00-6:00 pm Student Symposium: “Becoming Asia: Diversity, Cooperation, and Beyond\u201d
\n6-7:30 pm RECEPTION
\n\u201cBecoming Asia: Asians Talking about Asians\u201d November 8-12, 2010<\/p>\n

Nov. 9 TUESDAY<\/strong>
\n1:00 -2:30 pm ASIAN DANCE Location: TBA
\n3:00- 5:00 pm INDIAN FILM VIEWING \u201cDR. KOTNIS\u201d Dir. by V. Shantaram
\nIntroduced by Sunil Sharma (BU) Geddes Language Center (685 Commonwealth Avenue) Room 533 B
\n6:00 \u2013 9:00 pm “CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINA” Dir. by Nikhil Advani
\nIntroduced by Richard Delacy (BU) CGS 527 (871 Commonwealth Ave., 5th Floor.)<\/p>\n

Nov. 10 WEDNESDAY<\/strong>
\n1:00 \u2013 2:30 pm SUSHI LUNCH TALK: \u201cSOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING NEW\u201d
\nSpeaker: Sarah Frederick (BU) Japanese Language House (206 Bay State Road)
\n3:00 – 5:00 pm JAPENESE FILM VIEWING \u201cTHREE RESURRECTED DRUNKARDS\u201d Dir. by Nagisa Oshima
\nIntroduced by Charles Warren (Harvard and BU) Geddes Language Center (685 Commonwealth Avenue) Room 533 B
\n6:00-9:00 pm \u201cTHE BURMESE HARP\u201d Dir. by Kon Ichikawa
\nIntroduced by Suzanne O\u2019Brien (BU) CGS 527 (871 Commonwealth Ave., 5th Floor.)<\/p>\n

Nov. 11 THURSDAY<\/strong>
\n1:00 – 2:30 pm LIVE KOREAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE Korean Lunch BU Central
\n3:00- 5:00 pm KOREAN FILM VIEWING “A BAREFOOT DREAM” Dir. by Kim Tae-Gyun
\nIntroduced by In Seul Hwang (BU) Geddes Language Center (685 Commonwealth Avenue) Room 533 B
\n6:00-9:00 pm \u201cLOST MEMORIES\u201d Kim Ji-Woon (Director)
\nIntroduced by Jaemin Roh (BU) CGS 527 (871 Commonwealth Ave., 5th Floor.)<\/p>\n

Nov. 12 FRIDAY<\/strong>
\n1:00-2:30 Dim Sum Lunch Talk \u201cFOLLOWING THE SPICE ROAD: CHINESE FOOD CULTURE\u201d
\nSpeaker: Hsiao-Chih Chang (BU) Chinese Language House (172 Bay State Road)
\n3:00 \u2013 5:00 pm CHINESE FILM VIEWING \u201cTHE DEVIL ON THE DOORSTEP\u201d Dir. by Jiang Wen
\nIntroduced by Catherine Yeh (BU) Geddes Language Center (685 Commonwealth Avenue) Room 533 B
\n6:00 – 9:00 pm \u201cTHE CITY OF SADNESS\u201d Dir. by Ho Hsiao-Hsian Introduced by TBA
\nCGS 527 (871 Commonwealth Ave., 5th Floor.)<\/p>\n

SPONSORED BY<\/strong>
\nBoston University Center for the Study of Asia, in collaboration with The Chinese Students and Scholars Association,BU Asia Student Association, BU Korean Students Association, and Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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