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.
Film/TV/radio
Hong Kong Film Festival: "Ten Years"
See the micro-budget sci-fi omnibus that beat Star Wars: The Force Awakens at the Hong Kong box office. Chinese authorities considered Ten Years so dangerous that they banned it from theaters and even blacked out broadcast of the Hong Kong Film Awards simply because it was nominated. Made for the equivalent of about $70,000, this collection of five short films, each by a different director, speculates darkly on what Hong Kong will look like in 2025
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
The Indiana University presents a screening of "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry", followed by Q&A with film director, Alison Klayman.
University of Oklahoma Chinese Language Film Festival
The University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK) is hosting a Chinese Language Film Festival, March 2-6, 2015. The Film Festival consists of three film screenings, a Chinese Language Film Salon, and a symposium on Chinese language cinema and the 4th Newman Prize laureate Chu T’tien-wen.
Screening: My Sassy Girl 2 (CAFF 2011)
The 2011 Chinese American Film Festival presents a screening of My Sassy Girl 2.
Documentary Screening: Farewell My Concubine
The Chinese Film "Farewell My Concubine" will be screened at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Screening: Paradox
On Friday, August 24, at 7pm in the Ray Stark Family Theatre (SCA 108), there will be a screening of Paradox (2017), winner of the Best Action Film and Best Actor (Louis Koo) awards at the 2018 Asian Film Awards. Following the screening, there will be a short talk and Q&A with Alex Dong, CEO of Sun Entertainment Culture (the producers of Paradox) on successful China co-productions.
Film: Silver Spear
The Bowers Museum presents a screening of "Silver Spear," a digital opera film.
Proletarian Revolution: 20th-Century Chinese Propaganda
Co-curated by chief curator Anne Rose Kitagawa and History of Art and Architecture graduate students Kun Xie, Sangah Kim, and Alli
Film screening of "Women of Tibet: Gyalyum Chemo - The Great Mother" with introduction by Rosemary Rawcliffe (director and producer)
The Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies presents a screening of Women of Tibet: Gyalyum Chemo - The Great Mother
Also Like Life: The Films of Hou Hsiao-hsien
UCLA Film & Television Archive presents the retrospective, “Also Like Life: The Films of Hou Hsiao-hsien,” which will screen through Saturday, June 20 at the Billy Wilder Theater in Westwood Village.
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.