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The Everlasting King---King Hu and Come Drink with Me
This conference on East Asian popular culture will feature a film screening of Come Drink with Me, a round table discussion, and special guest, Actress Cheng Pei Pei.
The Everlasting King---King Hu and Come Drink with Me
Friday, April 30, 2010
1:00pm-5:30pm
Leavey Library Auditorium, USC
RSVP to eascrsvp@usc.edu
with special guest Actress Cheng Pei Pei
Program Schedule
1:00 pm: Introduction of Cheng Pei Pei, who will introduce Come Drink with Me (1965)
1:10-3:00 pm: Screening of Come Drink with Me, starring Cheng Pei Pei
3:00-3:15 pm: Short break
3:15-3:25 pm: A short documentary film on King Hu (7 minutes)
3:30-5:30 pm: Roundtable Discussion on King Hu and Come Drink with Me, including audience participation
Panelists for Roundtable
Stan Rosen (Director, EASC, USC) [Moderator]
Cheng Pei Pei (Actress)
Michael Berry (Professor, UCSB)
Woody Mu (Warner Brothers)
Sangjoon Lee (PhD candidate and Adjunct Professor, NYU)
Dominic Cheung (Chair & Professor, EALC, USC)
Sponsored by the USC East Asian Studies Center and the USC Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
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