Selected by… R.F. Kuang
Sunday, November 24 – Tuesday, November 26
In celebration of the gorgeous new collector’s edition of her wildly popular first novel The Poppy War, we’ve invited acclaimed author R.F. Kuang to program a set of films that resonate with her in relation to this work. Kuang will be on hand on Sunday, November 24 to introduce and discuss each film.
Lust, Caution
- Sun, Nov 24
- Mon, Nov 25
Director: Ang Lee Run Time: 158 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2007 Language: Chinese with English subtitles
Starring: Joan Chen, Leehom Wang, Tang Wei, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tou Tsung-Hua
R.F. Kuang Will Introduce the Sunday Show! Screening on 35mm!
The Grandmaster
- Sun, Nov 24
- Mon, Nov 25
Director: Wong Kar-wai Run Time: 130 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2013 Language: Chinese with English subtitles
Starring: Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Xiao Shenyang, Zhang Ziyi, Zhao Benshan
Book Signing and Discussion! Screening on 35mm!
Inglourious Basterds
- Sun, Nov 24
- Tue, Nov 26
Director: Quentin Tarantino Run Time: 153 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2009
Starring: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Diane Kruger, Eli Roth, Mélanie Laurent, Michael Fassbender
Screening on 35mm!