Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Asian World Film Festival
The Asian World Film Festival highlights foreign language films that have been officially submitted to the Academy as their country’s Oscar® hopeful and those submitted as a Golden Globe hopeful to the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
When:
October 26, 2015 7:00pm to November 2, 2015 10:00pm
Where
The Asian World Film Festival highlights foreign language films that have been officially submitted to the Academy as their country’s Oscar® hopeful and those submitted as a Golden Globe hopeful to the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). The films will screen at the ArcLight Cinema in downtown Culver City and at the luxury iPic Theater in Westwood. The Festival will begin with a Red Carpet Awards Gala on Monday, October 26th at the Culver Hotel followed by the Opening Night Film at the ArcLight Cinema. Throughout the week there will also be Expert Panels on subjects like Film Financing, Distribution, PR, Marketing and Awards Campaigns, Editing for a global audience and more TBA. The Festival will also host many sponsored networking events, cocktail parties and Late Night Social Hours.
Films include:
The Shameless, South Korea
Moira, Georgia
12 Citizens, China
Talakjung VS Tulke, Nepal
Steppe Games, Russia
How To Win at Checkers, Thailand
Kid Kulafu, Philippines
Theeb, Jordan
Jackpot, Vietnam
The Wanted 18, Palestine
Memories on Stone, Iraq
Court, India
Unsolved Love, Russia, Yakutia
Under Heaven, Kyrgyzstan
Thief of the Mind, Mongolia
Sivas, Turkey
Men Who Save the World, Malaysia
100 Yen Love, Japan
Heavenly Nomadic, Kyrgyzstan
The Last Reel, Cambodia
4 O'Clock at Paradise, Syria
Piku, India
From A to B, United Arab Emirates
Jalal's Story, Bangladesh
Let Pan, Burma
Void, Lebanon
Road to the Sky, China
My Voice, My Life, Hong Kong
Utopia, Afghanistan
The Assassin, Taiwan (Closing Film)
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.