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.
What Happened in Past Dragon Year 龙年往事
The UCLA International Institute presents the animated film, "What Happened in Past Dragon Year," as part of their 2014 China Onscreen Biennial: Spectrum.
When:
October 20, 2014 8:30pm to 10:30pm
Where
Spectrum
International Premiere 2014
Director/Screenwriter: Sun Xun
Producer: Edouard Malingue
Animator: Wang Sipu, Yu Yanping, Chen Xingye, Sun Xun
Editor: Xu Chong, Chen Xingye
Sound: Sun Xun, Cheng Xingye
HDCAM, color, in Mandarin w/ English s/t, 10 min.
This dazzling animated work, inspired by Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and Rene Magritte’s painting The Spontaneous Generation, expands upon Sun Xun’s commissioned art piece commemorating 2012, the most recent Chinese lunar year of the dragon. – Shannon Kelly
Followed by:
Stratum 1: The Visitors
Cost:
$10 online. $9 general admission, $8 for non-UCLA students, seniors and UCLA Alumni Association members (ID required) if purchased at the box office only. Free admission for UCLA students (current ID required)
Event Website URL:
Phone Number:
(310)825-8839
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