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San Francisco: March 13-23
Berkeley: March 14-22
San Jose: March 21-23
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Films and Events By Title - Detail View
Paper Cannot Wrap up Embers
France | 2007 | 90mins | Documentary Showcase
Directed By: Rithy Panh
France | 2007 | 90mins | Documentary Showcase
Directed By: Rithy Panh
A searing portrait of young women whose destinies, shaped by Cambodia’s recent past, have trapped them into prostitution. Winner of the European Film Award for Best Documentary, Rithy Panh’s latest work is a masterful chronicle of a generation adrift, unmoored by the weight of history, yet trying with all of its might to escape it. More...
MON 3/17 7:00pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 4
Sundance Kabuki 4
WED 3/19 7:00pm $11.00
Pacific Film Archive
Pacific Film Archive
Pierre-Pierrot
USA | 2006 | 27mins | Shorts Programs
Directed By: Nith Lacroix
plays in Memory Arcade
USA | 2006 | 27mins | Shorts Programs
Directed By: Nith Lacroix
plays in Memory Arcade
SAT 3/15 Noon $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 3
Sundance Kabuki 3
WED 3/19 6:45pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 4
Sundance Kabuki 4
Ping Pong Playa
USA | 2007 | 96mins | Narrative Competition
Directed By: Jessica Yu
USA | 2007 | 96mins | Narrative Competition
Directed By: Jessica Yu
When a ping pong teacher gets injured in a car accident, her slacker son Christopher “C-Dub” Wang must step in to train a ragtag group of kids and defend his family’s honor at the big tournament. A delightful comedy from Academy Award-winner Jessica Yu. In Person: Jessica Yu, Jimmy Tsai More...
FRI 3/14 6:45pm $11.00
Landmark Clay Theatre
Landmark Clay Theatre
MON 3/17 9:30pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 3
Sundance Kabuki 3
SAT 3/22 2:15pm $11.00
Camera Cinemas 12
Camera Cinemas 12
Planet B-Boy
USA | 2007 | 102mins | Documentary Competition
Directed By: Benson Lee
USA | 2007 | 102mins | Documentary Competition
Directed By: Benson Lee
Planet B-Boy is an explosive globetrotting documentary featuring breakdancing or “b-boy” teams vying to become the world’s best. The film serves up a global sampling of the best b-boy footage ever filmed while also giving us a rare glimpse into the personal sacrifices these dancers have to make to become the best. In Person: Benson Lee
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SAT 3/15 4:45pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 3
Sundance Kabuki 3
Portfolio
South Korea | 2006 | 18mins | Shorts Programs
Directed By: Yoon Seong-ho
plays in Asians in the Claws of Neon Lights
South Korea | 2006 | 18mins | Shorts Programs
Directed By: Yoon Seong-ho
plays in Asians in the Claws of Neon Lights
FRI 3/14 9:45pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 4
Sundance Kabuki 4
SUN 3/16 9:00pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 4
Sundance Kabuki 4
Pretty To Think So
USA | 2008 | 105mins | Narrative Competition
Directed By: Francis Hsueh,
Steven Hahn
USA | 2008 | 105mins | Narrative Competition
Directed By: Francis Hsueh,
Steven Hahn
A dramatic love story that moves from the streets of Chinatown and the Bronx to the white-shoe law firms of Manhattan, Pretty to Think So is the feature debut by Francis Hsueh and Steven Hahn. The duo unfurls a provocative film that pairs the agony and ecstasy of dot-com hysteria with the uncertainty of past and present love. In Person: Francis Hsueh, Steven Hahn, Pia Shah, Louis Ozawa Changchien More...
FRI 3/14 9:30pm $11.00
Landmark Clay Theatre
Landmark Clay Theatre
TUE 3/18 6:45pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 3
Sundance Kabuki 3
SUN 3/23 9:15pm $11.00
Camera Cinemas 12
Camera Cinemas 12
The Princess of Nebraska
USA | Japan | 2007 | 77mins | Spotlight on Wayne Wang
Directed By: Wayne Wang
USA | Japan | 2007 | 77mins | Spotlight on Wayne Wang
Directed By: Wayne Wang
This kinetic and edgy companion film to Wang’s A Thousand Years of Good Prayers follows Sasha, a young, pregnant woman who arrives in the Bay Area for an abortion. As she wanders through San Francisco, she contemplates the value of love, friendship and her impending decision. In Person: Wayne Wang, Richard Wong, Ling Li, Pamelyn Chee, Brian Danforth More...
FRI 3/14 7:00pm $11.00
Pacific Film Archive
Pacific Film Archive
SAT 3/15 4:30pm $11.00
Landmark Clay Theatre
Landmark Clay Theatre
Pull it Back—Bambu
USA | 2007 | 4mins | Shorts Programs
Directed By: Erica Eng
plays in Music Video Asia 2008
USA | 2007 | 4mins | Shorts Programs
Directed By: Erica Eng
plays in Music Video Asia 2008
WED 3/19 9:30pm $11.00
Sundance Kabuki 4
Sundance Kabuki 4
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