Presented by: The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society
Sponsored by: Create Hong Kong, Film Development Fund
Sponsored by: Create Hong Kong, Film Development Fund
Cine Fan 2019 Jan/Feb programmes highlights:
- “The Beauty of Sadness”: 9 directors offer 9 different interpretations of the masterpieces of Nobel laureate in literature, Kawabata Yasunari. Highlights include Gosho Heinosuke’s silent film THE DANCING GIRL OF IZU (live music accompaniment: Shakuhachi and koto), two versions of THOUSAND CRANES by Yoshimura Kozaburo and Masumura Yasuzo respectively, and Toyoda Shiro’s SNOW COUNTRY;
- “Absurdistan”: a series of 7 films from Central and Eastern Europe guest curated by Gabriel M. Paletz, featuring works from directors Kira Muratova, Pavel Juracek, and two seminal works by Romanian master Lucian Pintilie: REENACTMENT and CARNICAL SCENES, and a short film collection showcasing the whimsical world of Zbigniew Rybczynski. Come see how these filmmakers express the ludicrousness of authoritarian rule through depiction of absurdity.
Screening Schedule
6/4/2019 (Sat) |
14:30 |
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15:45 |
Seminar on Kawabata Yasunari Film Adaptations |
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17:15 |
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19:30 |
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7/4/2019 (Sun) |
14:30 |
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17:00 |
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19:30 |
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12/4/2019 (Fri) |
19:30 |
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13/4/2019 (Sat) |
14:30 |
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17:00 |
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20:15 |
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19/4/2019 (Fri) |
19:30 |
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21/4/2019 (Sun) |
14:30 |
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17:00 |
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19:00 |
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22/4/2019 (Mon) |
14:30 |
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16:45 |
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20:00 |
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10/5/2019 (Fri) |
19:30 |
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12/5/2019 (Sun) |
14:30 |
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17:30 |
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20:00 |
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24/5/2019 (Fri) |
19:30 |
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25/5/2019 (Sat) |
14:30 |
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16:15 |
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19:00 |
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26/5/2019 (Sun) |
14:30 |
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17:45 |
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20:15 |
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