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.
Screening: Award-Winning Short Films By Young Chinese Filmmakers
USC Annenberg Chinese Students and Alumni Association presents a special screening of award-winning short films by young Chinese filmmakers.
Where
The USC Annenberg Chinese Student and Alumni Association (ACSAA) is cordially inviting you to Special Screening of Award-Winning Short Films by Chinese Young Filmmakers on April 9. As part of the 19th Beijing College Student Film Festival, this event will kick off the North America Original Short Film Contest for the 20th Beijing College Student Film Festival in 2013.
Featuring nine award winning short films and a Q&A session with the visiting Chinese filmmakers and officials, this event is to initiate a conversation between the Chinese and American young filmmakers and deepen your understanding of the Chinese film industry.
FOOD AND DRINKS WILL BE PROVIDED DURING TWO NETWORKING SESSIONS. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. BUT WE DO REQUIRE RSVP. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dG83Q01pSzVjd2JtN0pnZ0tYdG8yYXc6MQ
Agenda:
6:00-6:15 pm Check-in and Networking
6:15-8:10 pm Kick-Off Ceremony and Screening
8:10-8:30 pm Q&A session
8:30-8:50 pm Networking
Screening Schedule:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1lYc-FqskY&feature=youtu.be
• The Red, Xia Li, Communication University of China
• Encounter, Siqi Song, The Central Academy of Fine Arts
• My Nursery Rhymes, Dingye Liu, Beijing Film Academy
• Mountain Torrents, Yuanhuan Zhang, Beijing Normal University
• Un Bel Di Vedremo, Kangda Ying, Zhejiang University of Technology
• The Disappearing, Guang Zhou, Wenjun Xie, Beijing Film Academy
• Cliff, Ziping Gao, Communication University of China
• Mask, Zhe Zhang, Communication University of China
• No Rest for Restrooms, Jiameng Zhu, Hongkong Baptist University
Guest Speaker(TBD):
Xing Zhou
• Dean of College of Art and Communication, Beijing Normal University
• Member, National Film Censorship Committee
• Member, Art Discipline Review Group, Office of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee
• Deputy Director, Steering Committee, Ministry of Education; Director, Committee of Visual Arts, Theater and Radio;
• Member, National Steering Committee of MFA
• Vice Chairman, Chinese Collegial Association For Visual Arts
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