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Interview: Richard Slotkin Revisits America's 'Forgotten' War, Korea, on Film
Renowned cultural critic and historian revisits some of the Korean War films Hollywood made in the 1950s and '60s.
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Beijing Taxi: China Through the Eyes of Its People
Filmmaker Miao Wang went back to her native city to document the lives of three cab drivers at a time of rapid transformation.
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A Retrospective: Asia Society Summer Film Series 2012
Presenting in Asia Society Hong Kong Center
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Reception Honoring Christine Yoo, Korean-American filmmaker
Christine Yoo is a film director. Her award-winning feature debut, “Wedding Palace,” is the 1st US-Korea independent co-production and was shot on location in Los Angeles and Seoul, Korea.
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Christine Choy’s 'No Fifth Grade'
Filmmaker makes documentaries because she wants "to give a voice to people who don't have a voice."
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International Buddhist Film Festival 2012 Hong Kong
The world's leading resource for Buddhist cinema comes to Hong Kong, with over a dozen films from nearly as many nations.
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Extreme Private Ethos: Japanese Documentaries (Film Series)
March 10-31: A series of Japanese documentaries focuses on the most intimate acts by filmmakers and documentary subjects as they probe into extremely personal experiences.
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Michelle Yeoh and Luc Besson discuss the film The Lady (2011). (9 min., 56 sec.)
Love is Aung San Suu Kyi's Weapon of Mass Construction
Luc Besson and Michelle Yeoh on the making of 'The Lady' (2011) and the inspiration of Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Documentary Film Series: Visions of a New China
Sept. 25 - Oct. 29: Nine documentaries made between 2005 and 2011 shed light on experiences across social and economic classes.
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Asian Reflections: Asia Society Summer Film Series 2011
This year's lineup highlights dreamlike landscapes in Iran, Thai tourists on a romantic Seoul vacation, a quirky Japanese family, and rural life in Punjab.
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Uncle Apichatpong Who Ruminates on the Past, Present and Future
Acclaimed Thai filmmaker opens up after a screening of his Palme d’Or winner 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives' (2010).
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