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Join us for a panel discussion on what the lack of first-hand expertise by China-based analysts and journalists means for policymakers, investors, and businesses.
The second entry in Asia Society's monthly series "Films to See Before You Die". Four Filipina women navigate friendship and adulthood against a backdrop of martial rule in the late Marilou Diaz-Abaya's frank and unapologetic melodrama.
Join us for the kickoff of our Ang Lee retrospective with a 20th-anniversary, Valentine’s Day screening of the multiple-Academy Award-winning 'Brokeback Mountain'. Q&A w/ Ang Lee.
Join us for a 25th Anniversary screening of the epic wuxia revival hit 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', presented on 35mm as part of our Ang Lee retrospective. Q&A w/ Ang Lee.
The second entry in Asia Society's monthly series "Films to See Before You Die". Four Filipina women navigate friendship and adulthood against a backdrop of martial rule in the late Marilou Diaz-Abaya's frank and unapologetic melodrama.
Join us for the kickoff of our Ang Lee retrospective with a 20th-anniversary, Valentine’s Day screening of the multiple-Academy Award-winning 'Brokeback Mountain'. Q&A w/ Ang Lee.
Ang Lee's debut feature film 'Pushing Hands' is a funny, moving portrait of the cultural and generational differences that come to a head when the elderly Mr. Chu moves from Beijing to live with his son's family in suburban New York.
Part of our retrospective "Water and Oil: The Movies of Ang Lee", this splendid adaption of Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' affirmed the filmmaker's reputation for being able to take on any subject matter.
Join us for a 25th Anniversary screening of the epic wuxia revival hit 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', presented on 35mm as part of our Ang Lee retrospective. Q&A w/ Ang Lee.
'The Ice Storm' is Ang Lee's fifth film, an adaptation of the eponymous Rick Moody novel about the fallout of the sexual revolution in the stifled heart of Nixon’s suburbia.
Marvel movies never surpassed this 2003 psychodrama about an emotionally repressed scientist coming to terms with the traits he's inherited from his father.
Catch up with old friends and make new connections at Asia Society's monthly happy hour. Enjoy free museum admission and see our two new exhibitions on view!
Our Ang Lee retrospective continues with the epic all-ages lost-at-sea spectacle 'Life of Pi' (2012) in 3D, based on the bestselling novel by Yann Martel. Q&A w/ Ang Lee.
Ang Lee reteamed with Tobey Maguire two years after 'The Ice Storm' for this revisionist Civil War-western based on the novel “Woe to Live On” by Daniel Woodrell.
Eileen Chang’s short story about sex and espionage in Japanese-occupied China comes to life in a sumptuous epic that represents the mid-career culmination of Lee’s artistic vision. Q&A w/ Ang Lee.
Will Smith stars as a retired Marine Scout Sniper whose discovery of a sinister government plot finds him outrunning his own clone in Ang Lee's action-packed latest.
Comedian Demetri Martin plays young Elliot Tiber, who finds himself on the periphery of history when he helps find a venue for the Woodstock Music and Art Fair.
Our Ang Lee retrospective closes out with 'Eat Drink Man Woman', the filmmaker's beloved epicurean delight and his only film set and shot entirely in Taiwan. Q&A w/ editor Tim Squyres.
Kinuyo Tanaka's 1955 masterpiece 'The Eternal Breasts', based on the life of tanka poet Fumiko Nakajō, screens on an imported 35mm print from the Japan Foundation as part of our ongoing monthly series "Films to See Before You Die".
Join us for "Morning Mist Night Thunder": an exciting interplay of form and sound. Commissioned by Asia Society with Pulitzer-winning composer Du Yun, violinist Lun Li, percussion duo NOMON and interdisciplinary performer yuniya edi kwon.
Join us in welcoming the Persian New Year at our Nowruz Family Day on Saturday, March 15, 2025, 1 - 4 p.m. Celebrate the start of Spring and learn about Nowruz with interactive workshops, performances, crafts, storytelling, and more!
Pivotal 5th Generation Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou’s sumptuous Tang Dynasty wuxia epic features all-star trio Zhang Ziyi, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Andy Lau in a deadly passionate love triangle. Presented on 35mm.
"A safe place for dangerous ideas", the Lahore Literary Festival returns to Asia Society New York, exploring contemporary Pakistan through artists, writers, and other experts.
Naomi Kawase's ethereal, Cannes prize-winning debut feature plays on an imported 35mm print as part of our monthly series "Films to See Before You Die".