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Andrea Deidda, Federico Leonardi, Alberto Obino play Vanya and the crocodile
An unprecedented trio of electronic musicians, together will explore the potential of sound applied to the image in movement in an unconventional way. Alberto Obino, Andrea Deidda and Federico Leonardi have studied electronic music at the Conservatory of Music in…
Okapi plays I was born, but…
Økapi is Filippo Edgardo Paolini, a French-Italian turntablist, sample cutup artist, electronic composer and sound designer. Since 1995 Økapi has recorded several solo albums, as well as recording in the duo Metaxu and with the trio Dogon and the recent…
One Minute Film School Awards
in collabation with Liceo Brotzu di Quartu
Pop Art Shots
Loop installation 57’ Original format 16mm film Year 1964 In collaboration with Museo d’Arte Siamese Stefano Cardu and Musei Civici di Cagliari, Across Asia Film Festival presents the project “Pop Art Shots. A seminal One reel selection from Japan”: a…
Manila in the Claws of the Lights
Maynila sa mga kuko ng liwanag Director Lino Brocka Cast Bembol Roco, Hilda Koronel, Lou Salvador, Jr., Juling Bagabaldo, Tommy Abuel Country Philippines Language Tagalog Year 1975 Lenght 125’ Restored edition Awards Best Archive Restoration/Preservation Title – FOCAL International Awards,…
Jinpa
Director Pema Tseden with Jinpa, Genden Phuntsok, Sonam Wangmo Lenght 86’ Language Tibetan Country Tibet, Cina Production Jet Tone Films Shanghai (Wong Kar Wai, Jacky Pang) This is a story of revenge and redemption. On an isolated road passing through…
People Power Bombshell: The diary of Vietnam Rose
Director John Torres Country Filippine Language Filipino Tagalog Year 2016 Lenght 89’ Award Jury Award Cinema One Originals Digital Film Festival A mystery dreamlike portrait of a movie star’s harrowing ordeal in the making of a film. This is about…
Dog Days
Director Timmy Harn Cast Ybes Bagadiong, Bie Ruaro, Marcus Adorro, Addriene Vergara Country Filippine Language Inglese, Filippino Year 2018 Lenght 124’ Awards: Famas Award Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Thanks to a feat of magic…
Shotgun Tuding
Director Shireen Seno Country Philippines/Malaysia Year 2014 Lenght 13 min Tuding sets out on a journey to a distant town to track down the man who got her youngest sister pregnant, and she’s not going home without him. A pancit…
We Still Have to Close Our Eyes
Director John Torres Country Philipines Language English Year 2019 Lenght 13’ John Torres repurposes documentary footage captured from the sets of various Filipino productions (including the likes of Lav Diaz and Erik Matti) into an eerie, elliptical sci-fi narrative about…
The sound of Falling
Director Chien-Yu Lin Cast Yong-Yu Xiao, Tsai-Hsing Chang, Chia-Yin Hung, Rui-Yun Hung Zhang Country Taiwan Lingua Mandarino Year 2019 Lenght 12’53’’ Production The London Film School Awards Nomination Lab Competition Festival di Clermont Ferrand An impressionistic film that portrays a day…
The Kalampag Tracking Agency
The Kalampag Tracking Agency, curated by Shireen Seno & Merv Espina Overcoming institutional and personal lapses to give attention to little-seen works—some quite recent, some surviving loss and decomposition—this programme collects loose parts in motion, a series of bangs, or…
Belief as the Light in Darkness
Sa Gabing Tanging Liwanag Ay Paniniwala Director Francis Guillermo Cast Soliman Cruz, Dylan Ray Talon, Sheryll Ceasico, Stefanoni Nunag Language Tagalog Country Filippine Year 2019 Lenght 18’ Award Best Film De La Salle Univerisity, Honored mention Cultural Center of the…
Ten Years Taiwan
Directors Cilangasan Lekal Sumi, Rina B.Tsou, Lu Po-Shun, Hsieh Pei-Ju, Lau Kek Huat Cast Xie Jia-hui (“The Can of Anido”), Alina Tsai, Karolyn Kieke (“942”), Lu Dong-yang, Li Wen-he (“Way Home”), Du Yi-fan, Mike Wang (“A Making-Of”), Hsu Nai-han (“The Sleep”)…
The River
Ozen Director Emir Baigazin Cast Zhalgas Klanov, Eric Tazabekov, Zhasulan Userbayev, Ruslan Userbayev, Bagdaulet Sagindikov, Sultanali Zhaksybek, Kuandyk Kystykbayev, Aida Iliyaskyzy Country Kazakistan Language Kazako Year 2018 Lenght 113’ Awards Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival, Best Film, Nomination Orizzonti Award…
Graves without a name
Les tombeaux sans noms Director Rithy Panh Country Francia, Cambogia Year 2018 Lenght 115′ Language French, Khmer Awards: Nomination Best Film Giornate degli Autori, Festival di Venezia, Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival, Asian Frontiers – Documentary, Namur International Festival…
Nina Wu
Zhuo Ren Mi Mi Director Midi Z Cast WU Ke-xi, SUNG Yu-hua, HSIA Yu-chiao, SHIH Ming-shuai Lenght: 103 minutes Language Mandarin Country Taiwan, Malaysia, Myanmar Year 2019 Production LIN Sheng-wen, Molly FANG, Claudia TSENG, Andi LIM After eight years toiling in…
I Was Born, But…
Otona no miru ehon – Umarete wa mita keredo Director Yasujirô Ozu Cast Tatsuo Saito, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Hideo Sugawara, Tomio Aoki, as Tokkan Kozo, Takeshi Sakamoto, Teruyo Hayami, Seiichi Kato, Seiji Nishimura, Shoichi Kofujita, Chishu Ryu Country Japan Year 1932…
Immortal Woman
di Jakrawal Nilthamrong (2010, 10’) The inspiration of the Immortal Woman’s character derived from the year 2007-08 when the artist was living in the Netherlands – one of a few places in the world that legalized the Right of accepting…
Invalid Throne
di Jakrawal Nilthamrong (2018, 20’) ‘Invalid Throne’ is about the land and people who used to own the property. The ‘disputed areas’ were taken by new Feudalism and turned into gold mine and hi-class monastery which allow only privileged people…
A Ripe Volcano
di Taiki Sakpisit 15’ A Ripe Volcano reflects Bangkok as a site of mental eruption and emotionally devastated land during the heights of terrors, primal fears, trauma, and the darkness of time. The film revisits The Rattanakosin Hotel, the…
Thai Boxes
Opening 12:00 MUSEO D’ARTE SIAMESE STEFANO CARDU Selezione di opere in video di artisti contemporanei dalla Thailandia nell’ambito del Centenario della Collezione Stefano Cardu, in collaborazione con i Musei Civici di Cagliari IMMORTAL WOMAN di Jakrawal Nilthamrong (2010, 10’) INVALID…
Carte Blanche at Apichatpong Weerasethakul
GREENWICH D’ESSAI 18:00 CARTE BLANCHE at Apichatpong Weerasethakul Thailand, 2018, 100’ Personal selection of the director for AAFF 2018 Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s One Short Film Program 2018 Format: DCP Program (99:18 minutes) The Anthem, 2006, 35mm, colour, sound, 5 min…
Kwaidan Party
TEATRO MASSIMO FUAIE’ dalle 20:00 fino a notte fonda KWAIDAN PARTY sounds, images, dim sum and ghosts Video Lazlo Moulton Djset Signora Franca With Carovana SMI, Fuaiè Signorafranca, una delle prime netlabel in Italia a rilasciare musica sotto licenza Creative…
Of Bodies And Politics: Shooting Taboos
GREENWICH D’ESSAI 09:30 THE TERRORISTS by Thunska Pansittivorakul Thailand, 2011, 103’ (*) 11:15 OF BODIES AND POLITICS: SHOOTING TABOOS Masterclass with Thunska Pansittivorakul (free entrance, please book) Infos and booking INFO
Night Of Living Soundtrack
CHIESA DI SANTA CHIARA 21:00 FILIPINIANA di Khavn De La Cruz Filippine, 2015, 14’ Live music L;ç°°ç + 03SIDIAN 21:30 JUAN TAMAD GOES TO THE MOON di Khavn De La Cruz Filippine, 2018, 5’ Live music Khavn De La Cruz…
How To Write A Zillion Dollar Screenplay For Peanuts
TEATRO MASSIMO 10:00 HOW TO WRITE A ZILLION DOLLAR SCREENPLAY FOR PEANUTS Masterclass with Achinette Villamor (Free Entrance, please book) ACHINETTE VILLAMOR is the Producer and Managing Director of Kamias Overground, a Manila-based film production company, Kamias Overground is a…
One Minute Film School
LICEO ARTISTICO G. BROTZU 10:00 ONE MINUTE FILM SCHOOL Masterclass with Khavn De La Cruz Khavn, vulcanico autore nato a Manila nel 1973, può già vantare una filmografia di oltre 150 titoli, tra film e cortometraggi. Ha anche realizzato…
The Terrorists
ผู้ก่อการร้าย Poo kor karn rai (2011) Documentary-experimental / 103 minutes / 2011 / GERMANY-THAILAND Festivals 2011 The 61st Berlinale, Germany 2011 The 13rd Buenos Aires Festival International de Cine Independente, Argentina 2011 The 2nd Distrital Cine Y Otros…
A Page Of Madness
Director Teinosuke Kinugasa Year 1926 Lenght: 59’ Country Giappone Screenplay Yasunari Kawabata, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Minoru Inuzuka e Bankô Sawada Cast Masao Inoue, Ayako Iijima, Yoshie Nakagawa Genre Drammatico / Horror A Page of Madness is an experimental…
Juan Tamad Goes To The Moon
Total Running Time: 4:35 Year Released: 2018 Featured Artists in Film: Khavn, Santie Navarro, Felix Opeña Three years before George Melies’ “Le Voyage dans la Lune” and ten years before Segundo de Chomon’s “Excursion En La Luna”, indigenous proto-surrealist Philippine…
Filipiniana
by Khavn De La Cruz An ironic collage offers a reflection on lords and leaders, their gestures, attributes, characteristics, and deeds. The images, which oscillate between the credibility of archival footage and the artificiality of costume dramas on cardboard…
By The Time It Gets Dark
Director Anocha Suwichakornpong Year 2016 Lenght 105’ Country Thailand | Netherlands | France | Qatar Language Thai Screenplay Anocha Suwichakornpong Cinematography Ming Kai Leung Music Wuttipong Leetrakul Cast Arak Amornsupasiri, Atchara Suwan, Visra Vichit Vadakan, Inthira Charoenpura, Rassami Paoluengtong,…
Nervous Translation
Director Shireen Seno Year 2018 Lenght 90’ Country Philippines Language Tagalog Screenplay Shireen Seno Cinematography Albert Banzon, Jippy Pascua, Dennese Victoria Music Itos Ledesma Cast Jana Agoncillo, Angge Santos, Sid Lucero Subtitles English Genre Drama Eight-year-old Yael is shy and…
Charlotte Susabi
Director Masaki Iwana Year 2018 Lenght 192’ Country Japan| France Language Japanese Screenplay Masaki Iwana cinematography Tetsuya Takahashi Cast Clara Elena Cuda, D’Déé, Yuri Osawa, Ai Suzuki, Kyoko Takahashi Subtitles English Place is modern-day Paris. Japanese performer K…
Homogeneous Empty Time
สุญกาล Soon-ya kal (2017) Filmmaker: Thunska Pansittivorakul, Harit Srikhao Country: Thailand, Germany Year: 2017 Length: 103’ Language: Thai Producers: Thunska Pansittivorakul, Jürgen Brüning Production Company: Sleep of Reason Films, Jürgen Brüning Filmproduktion Sales: Jürgen Brüning Filmproduktion Cinematography: Harit Srikhao,…
Supernatural
เหนือธรรมชาติ Nua dhamma chat (2014) 109 minutes / 2014 / Thailand-Germany-USA Directed by Thunska Pansittivorakul Screenplay by Thunska Pansittivorakul and Panu Trivej Story by Panu Trivej, Thunska Pansittivorakul and Teepanun Petchsri Produced by Jürgen Brüning, Thunska Pansittivorakul andWisawanon Numnual…
Die Tomorrow
Director Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit Year 2017 Lenght 75’ Country Thailand Language Thai Screenplay Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit Photography Niramon Ross Music Tongta Jitdee e Pokpong Jitdee Cast Sunny Suwanmethanont, Patcha Poonpiriya, Sirat Intarachote, Rattanrat Eertaweekul Subtitles Inglese Genre Drama An anthology of…
Jesus
Director Hiroshi Okuyama Year 2018 Lenght 75’ Country Japan Cinematography Hiroshi Okuyama Language Giapponese Screenplay Hiroshi Okuyama Music/Sound Kousuke Yanagita Cast Yura Sato, Riki Okuma, Chad Mullane, Yuko Kibiki, Akko Tadano, Kouichi Nihei, Kenichi Akiyama, Ippei Osako, Masayasu Kitayama, Mari…
Memories of My Body
Director Garin Nugroho Year 2018 Lenght: 106’ CountryIndonesia Language Indonesiano Screenplay Garin Nugroho Cinematography Teoh Gay Hian Music Mondo Gascaro Cast Muhammad Khan, Raditya Evandra, Rianto, Sujiwo Tejo,Teuku Rifnu Wikana Subtitle English Genre Drama This film is about…
Manta Ray
Director Phuttiphong Aroonpheng Year 2018 Lenght 105’ Country Thailandia, Francia, Cina Language Thailandese Cinematography Nawarophaat Rungphiboonsophit Music Christine Ott, Mathieu Gabry Subtitles English Genre Drama Near a coastal village of Thailand, by the sea where thousands of Rohingya refugees…
Killing
Director Shinya Tsukamoto Country Japan Genre Drama, Sword action Duration 80min. Language Japanese Subtitles Italiano The film starts from the germinal questions by Shin’ya Tsukamoto. “A young ronin who stares at his sword with ardor. This was the…
Bamboo Dogs
This is not a film by Khavn Director Khavn De La Cruz Year 2018 Lenght 83’ Country Filippine Language Tagalog Screenplay Achinette Villamor, Homer Novicio, Norman Wilwayco, Khavn Cinematography Albert Banzon Music Jazz Nicolas, Dan Gil Cast Red Cortez, William…
Balangiga: Howling Wilderness
This is not a film by Khavn Director Khavn Year 2018 Lenght 115’ Country Philippines Language Tagalog Screenplay Jerry Gracio, Achinette Villamor, Khavn Cinematography Albert Banzon Music Khavn Cast Justine Samson, Pio Del Rio, Warren Tuaño Subtitles English Genre…
A Land Imagined
Director Yeo Siew Hua Year 2018 Lenght 95’ Country Singapore | Francia | Olanda Language Mandarino | Inglese | Bengali Screenplay Yeo Siew Hua Cinematography Hideho Urata Music Teo Wei Yong Cast Theresa Peter Yu, Luna Kwok, Liu Xiaoyi,…
Free and Easy
Director Geng Jun Year 2017 Lenght 99’ Country China Language Mandarin Screenplay Liu Bing, Feng Yuhua, Geng Jun Photography Wang Weihua Music Second Hand Rose Band Cast Xu Gang , Zhang Zhiyong, Xue Baohe, Wang Xuxu, Gu Benbin, Zhang…
Season of the Devil
DirectorLav Diaz Year 2018 Lenght: 234’ Country Filippine Language Tagalog Screenplay Lav Diaz Cinematography Larry Manda Music Lav Diaz Cast Piolo Pascual, Shaina Magdayao Subtitles English Genre Rock opera in nero Première: Berlin International Film Festival In the late…
Beijing Independent Film Festival
Beijing Independent Film Festival
Li Xianting Film Fund
Li Xianting Film Fund