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: Ash Is Purest White
Asia Society Southern California presents a special screening ofCLICK HERE TO REGISTER followed by a Q&A session with the director, Jia Zhangke.
When:
February 12, 2019 7:00pm to 9:30pm
Where
Asia Society Southern California presents a special screening of Ash is Purest White followed by a Q&A session with the director, Jia Zhangke. The film premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, played the 2018 Toronto Film Festival, the 2018 NY Film Festival, and most recently the 2019 Palm Springs Film Festival.
Ash is Purest White is the story of Qiao who falls in love with Bin, a local mobster. During a fight between rival gangs, she fires a gun to protect him. Qiao gets five years in prison for this act of loyalty. Upon her release, she goes on a journey looking for Bin to pick up where they left off.
Registration is free. Suggested donation: $10 per person to help Asia Society Southern California and our partners to cover program costs.
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