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Film/TV/radio
Cherylene Lee: San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival
The UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive presents a documentary film as part of the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival.
Film Screening: Aberdeen
Director Pang "delivers a beautifully observed portrait of a modern Hong Kong family that fuses social commentary with fantastical imagery and his trademark cheeky humor to wonderful effect" (James Marsh, Twitch Film). A part of the series 19th Annual Made in Hong Kong Film Festival
Yang Fudong: Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest
Asia Society and Museum presents a five-part, avante-garde film by Shanghai-based artist Yang Fudong.
Film Screening: The First Emperor of China
The Bowers Museum presents a screening of the film The First Emperor of China.
From Our Eyes: Community Media and Visual Ethnography in China
This event showcases two recent documentary films produced through community media and participatory video training projects organized by From Our Eyes, a cultural heritage and media NGO based in Kunming, Yunnan Province. The film screenings, including a collaboratively produced short by art students and a Baiku Yao filmmaker and a feature-length documentary by first-time a Tibetan filmmaker from Sichuan Province, will be followed by discussion with two co-directors of From Our Eyes and an anthropologist researching rural media in ethnic minority China.
10th Chinese American Film Festival Opening Ceremony
CAFF aims to promote exchanges between Chinese and American filmmakers to enhance collaboration between Chinese and U.S. movie industry.
Autumn Gem
University of Illinois presents a screening of the documentary Autumn Gem.
Ghost Town
A screening of a documentary on a remote village in southwest China that is haunted by traces of its cultural past while its residents piece together their existence.
Opening in Pasadena: Shanghai Calling
Shanghai Calling, starring Daniel Henney and directed by Daniel Hsia, opens in Pasadena
Assignment China – "Follow the Money" Documentary Film and Speech
AmCham / ECCT Greater China Business Community and Rotary Club of Taipei hosts a dinner that will screen USC US.-China Institute's documentary followed by a discussion with Senior Fellow Mike Chinoy.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?