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Photos/Video: Seatbelts Required for Lively Jackie Chan Q&A at Asia Society
In a rollicking 30-minute Q&A which saw an animated Chan spend just as much time out of his seat as in it, the superstar said China should use Hollywood to tell its story.
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Film Series: A Tribute to Iranian Filmmaker Jafar Panahi
The series honors a towering cinematic figure and marks the artistic and social significance of his work.
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Film Series: Japanese Cinema 1960s
This five-film series includes acknowledged masters like Oshima and Naruse alongside genre classics.
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Live from Tokyo
A filmmaker jams with sights and sounds of Tokyo.
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Live from Tokyo
A filmmaker jams with sights and sounds of Tokyo.
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Bollywood Melodrama, Explained
A scholar's new book examines Hindi cinema from multiple perspectives.
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Kurosawa in the 21st Century
Film scholar Daisuke Miyao discussed the genius of Akira Kurosawa as part of a retrospective on the director held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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From Guangzhou to Long Island: One Eight-Year-Old Girl's Journey to America
Stephanie Wang-Breal's documentary 'Wo Ai Ni Mommy' captures a host of issues surrounding transnational adoptions.
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Barack Obama on Film
Obama's childhood on film: 60 percent fact, 40 percent fiction.
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Aspirasians: Asia Society Summer Film Series 2010
This year's films draw attention to the plight of the region's people and their remarkable valor in the face of adversity.
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Pema Tseden: Tibetan Films for Tibetan People
A director finds inspiration in traditional Tibetan aesthetics.
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