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Santa Barbara ALERT! Feb 26 Free Film Screening. Please SHARE
Free Film Screening "Finding Kukan" | Confucius Institute - UC Santa Barbara
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Event Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 7:00pmEvent Location: 6020 HSSB (McCune Conference Room) A documentary about an earlier documentary shot in wartorn China, which won an Oscar award in 1942. Director Robin Lung will be here to discuss her film! A filmmaker turns detective to uncover the for...We're thrilled to be included in the ALA's list of 15 outstanding films released on video within the past two years. "Its purpose is to call attention to recent video releases that make a significant contribution to the world of video." DVDs & streaming available via New Day Films and Kanopy See ALA's full list: bit.ly/2t9lvn7
So Cal Alert! We're screening at the Bowers Museum on Feb 24 at 1:30pm. Please SHARE.
Bowers Museum | Films - Finding Kukan Screening and Discussion with Director Robin Lung
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It’s Oscar Sunday! Before critiquing dresses and films during the 91st Academy Awards, spend your afternoon uncovering the forgotten story of Li Ling-Ai, the uncredited female producer of KUKAN (1941), an Academy Award-winning color documentary about World War II China that has been lost for decad...New Day Films founders continue to produce seminal work - be on the lookout for AMERICAN FACTORY.
Wow so proud of directors Julia Reichert & Steve Bognar for their Sundance Documentary Directing Award. I can’t think of a more well deserved award for a beautifully shot, nuanced, timeless film. Congrats team American Factory!Caryl Kientz and Lydia Greer, two of the artists that helped create the shadow scenes in our film, produced this wonderful music video. Check it out!
Cass McCombs' New Album 'Tip of the Sphere': Listen
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Cass McCombs will release his ninth album, 'Tip of the Sphere,' next Friday. Today, he's posted a full stream of the album and a shadow-puppet-filled video for "Absentee."More Good NewsDVD collection of 2k and 4k restorations of over 50 films by women includes Marion Wong's 1917 film "The Curse of Quon Gwon," the earliest known film directed by an Asian American. The accompanying booklet features an essay on filmmaker Arthur Dong’s discovery of the landmark film during the research for his documentary HOLLYWOOD CHINESE. More info: www.kinolorber.com/film/view/id/3222
More good news out of Sundance.
Female directors of color finding a spotlight at Sundance
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PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — In the ecosystem of who directs Hollywood's top-grossing films, women of color are the rarest kind. But the 2019 Sundance Film Festival is proving to be a referendum on the dismal industry statistics . And the positive reception to and pricey acquisitions of films like G...
A feature documentary film by Robin Lung about pioneering filmmaker Li Ling-Ai and her lost Oscar-winning film KUKAN.
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