2020
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1 day ago · Boat People (Ann Hui, 1982) Very different in tone from the first movie on this list, Ann Hui’s 1982 masterpiece Boat People is one of the most acclaimed Hong Kong New Wave works, even though it is not set in Hong Kong. A part of Hui’s Vietnam trilogy, it explores the bleak sociopolitical situation in Vietnam following the Fall of Saigon ...
4 days ago · Justin Chang has also given us an update on an ongoing project, his appreciation of the work of Ann Hui. In a 2014 essay for Variety, Chang noted that Hui had made “intimate dramas about middle-age romances and cross-generational friendships, but also Qing Dynasty wuxia epics and slapstick horror-comedies,” and in 2022, he wrote for us about “one of Hui’s strongest film,” Boat People ...
3 days ago · NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Film at Lincoln CenterA retrospective of Mexican popular cinema from the 1940s to the 1960s is underway. Film ForumA career-spanning Jean-Pierre Melville retrospective has begun; restorations of Ann Hui’s July Rhapsody (watch our exclusive trailer debut), Les Blank’s Burden of Dreams, Fitzcarraldo and Seven Samurai continue ...
4 days ago · Hong Kong master filmmaker Ann Hui’s highly regarded and reportedly lovely “July Rhapsody” (2002) has a single showing at Drafthouse in a forty-eight-seat room. A man turning forty finds himself dissatisfied and looks for connection. Tuesday, July 30, 6:30pm. CHICAGO SEEN
1 day ago · Anita Mui. Anita Mui Yim-fong ( Chinese: 梅艷芳; 10 October 1963 – 30 December 2003) was a Hong Kong singer and actress who made major contributions to the Cantopop music scene and received numerous awards and honours. She remained an idol throughout her career, and is regarded as a Cantopop diva.
4 days ago · Anhui, sheng (province), eastern China. It is one of the country’s smallest provinces, stretching for some 350 miles (570 km) from north to south. Landlocked, it is bounded by the provinces of Jiangsu to the northeast, Zhejiang to the southeast, Jiangxi to the south, and Hubei and Henan to the west.
4 days ago · Le boulier a pigé la dame de carreau dans l’enveloppe # 3. On commence donc une nouvelle semaine avec un gros lot cumulatif qui débute à 2 077 734,50 $. Cliquez ici pour trouver les vidéos de tous les tirages de la dernière édition de l’As de pique.
