Spotlight on Taiwanese Cinema at DC APA Film Festival

Centerpiece Feature Presentations: Spotlight on Taiwanese Cinema

Celebrating the Centennial of the Republic of China, the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) has joined with Asian Pacific American Film, Inc. and the Freer and Sackler Galleries at the Smithsonian to present several films. Two contemporary Taiwanese films, Cape No. 7 and The Fourth Portrait, will be presented on October 13th as part of the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival. Two pivotal earlier Taiwanese films (Tsai Ming-liang’s Rebels of the Neon God and Hou Hsiao-hsien’s A Time to Live and a Time to Die) will be presented at the Freer and Sackler Galleries on October 21st and 23rd.

Date: Thursday, October 13, 2011
Location: Landmark E Street Cinema
Address: 555 11th St., NW, Washington, DC
Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=219356348127730

7:00 PM
Cape No. 7 | Wei Te-Sheng | Taiwan | 129 min

9:30 PM
The Fourth Portrait | Chung Mong-Hong | Taiwan | 104 min

To purchase tickets, visit the film festival website:
http://www.apafilm.org

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