Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Film Screening: Abnormal Beauty
Indiana University's East Asian Studies Center presents a screening of Abnormal Beauty.
When:
February 6, 2012 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Where
Abnormal Beauty (2004), directed by Oxide Pang Chun
Jiney is a talented student of Arts with a trauma in her childhood and lack of communication with her mother, and excellent photographer that is not satisfied with her awarded works. When she witnesses a car crash, she is driven by a morbid wish and takes pictures of the dead victim. She becomes obsessed with death, and her close friend Jas feels that Jiney needs help with her abnormal behavior and attraction.
In Cantonese with English subtitles, 101 min., Rated R.
Admission will be free, but tickets will be required. Tickets may be obtained through the IU Auditorium box office, Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or in the IU Cinema lobby 30 minutes prior to the screening.
Cost:
Free
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