Little Big Soldier
his action comedy film directed by Ding Sheng and produced and written by Jackie Chan, also starring Chan and Leehom Wang. The story takes place during the Warring States period of China, and tells the story of three men and a horse. An old foot soldier (Chan) and a young high-ranking general from a rival state (Wang) become the only survivors of a ruthless battle. The soldier decides to kidnap the general and brings him back to his own state in hopes for a reward in return.
SCREENING SKEDS:
June 26, 2014 - Thursday - 5:30 PM
June 28, 2014 - Saturday - 1:30 PM
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Ocean Heaven
This drama film stars martial arts superstar Jet Li in his first full drama role (yes, folks, no animal or human was harmed in any way by Jet Li during the duration of this film). It also co-stars Taiwanese actress Gwei Lun-mei, who previously starred in Jay Chou's Secret.
SCREENING SKEDS:
June 27, 2014 - Friday - 3:30 PM
June 29, 2014 - Sunday - 1:30 PM
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Spring SubwayThis romance film directed by Zhang Yibai, stars Xu Jinglei and Geng Le. The film represents a relatively new genre in China, the artistic "commercial film" with its international urban sensibilities designed to appeal to young middle class Chinese. Spring Subway is a stylistic film that plays with chronological conventions and flashbacks, and with characters that often break the fourth wall to directly address the audience.
SCREENING SKEDS:
June 26, 2014 - Thursday - 3:30 PM
June 28, 2014 - Saturday - 3:30 PM
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Buddha Mountain - is a drama film directed by Li Yu and starring Fan Bingbing, Sylvia Chang, Bolin Chen, Fei Long. This film chronicles the lives of three youths who have no intention of sitting exams and getting into universities and a retired Chinese opera singer who is mourning the death of her son. The film explores themes of teenage confusion, angst, and rebellion and the impermanence of life.
SCREENING SKEDS:
June 25, 2014 - Wednesday - 3:30 PM
June 29, 2014 - Sunday - 3:30 PM
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Detective Dee
Its full title is: Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame. This action mystery film directed and produced by Tsui Hark, and features art direction and fight choreography by Sammo Hung, and starring Andy Lau, Carina Lau, Li Bingbing, Deng Chao and Tony Leung Ka-fai. The film tells the story of the fictional account of Di Renjie, one of the most celebrated officials of the Tang Dynasty.
SCREENING SKEDS:
June 27, 2014 - Friday - 1:30 PM
June 29, 2014 - Sunday - 5:30 PM
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Bodyguards and AssassinsThis historical action-drama is directed by Teddy Chan and stars Fan Bingbing, Zhang Hanyu, Nicholas Tse, Wang Xueqi, and martial arts superstar Donnie Yen (Ip Man). In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.
SCREENING SKED:
June 25, 2014 - Wednesday - 5:30 PM
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The Knot
- is a love story directed by Yin Li, and stars Chen Kun, Vivian Hsu, and Li Bingbing. It was China's submission to the 80th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not nominated. It won the Best Film in the 2007 Golden Rooster Awards, and was named Outstanding Film by the 2008 Hundred Flowers Awards.
SCREENING SKEDS:
June 24, 2014 - Tuesday - 5:30 PM
June 27, 2014 - Friday - 5:30 PM
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The Road Home
- is a 2000 Chinese romantic drama film directed by Zhang Yimou. Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback.
SCREENING SKEDS:
June 24, 2014 - Tuesday - 3:30 PM
June 28, 2014 - Saturday - 5:30 PM
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