This week: A gritty, critically acclaimed animated Chinese film; classic wuxia at Metrograph; extremely rare movies from Hong Kong; a retrospective of films by a Tibetan filmmaker; Jackie Chan at...
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This week: Chinese composers; music in classical Chinese literature; explorations of the human voice by Audrey Chen; a panel discussion about “new” Chinese food and new Chinese diasporic identity ;...
This week: Wang Bing’s observational documentary on the lives of migrant textile factory workers; the launch of Issue Two of The Shanghai Literary Review; exhibitions by an artist from Macau and...
Happy New Year! We’re excited that this inaugural event and exhibition listing of 2018 includes screenings of Feng Xiaogang’s Youth, a re-interpretation of a masterpiece of Chinese theater written in the...
It’s late in the holiday shopping season, and you might be looking for a few more things or just haven’t found the right gift because of a feeling of wishing...
This week: Lots and lots of films, including Feng Xiaogang’s government-delayed Youth, documentaries selected by Ai Weiwei, and classics such as In the Mood for Love (preceded by an interpretation by artist...
We’re back after an unintended two-week hiatus! What did we miss? Were we missed? This week: Three 4+ hour long films, including one of our favorites, A Brighter Summer Day; a...
This week: Taiwan’s hottest hip hop group; kunqu opera in Flushing; a environmental film featuring a Taiwanese American performance artist;a tribute to poet Xu Zhimo; one of Asia’s biggest bands,...
This week: Lots of classic kung fu movies; a Chinatown-based theater company stages a Pulitzer-winning play; ethnographic films about China and documentaries that are part of a research project about...
This week: David Henry Hwang visits MOCA and, with Julie Taymor, Asia Society; a symposium about photography and media art in the 1990s China; a concert of new classical competitions;...