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CUEAFS Interviewed Director Lee Yong-Ju!采访韩国导演李勇俊

During day three of CUEAFS’s coverage of Udine Far East Film Festival, Lee Yong-Ju, writer and director of “Possessed”, which had its Italian premiere the previous day, was interviewed by our own Spencer Murphy.
东亚电影协会爱乌迪内远东电影节的第三天,Spencer Murphy有幸采访到“Possessed”的编剧兼导演,李勇俊。他在前一天协同他的电影代表作来到意大利电影节的首映礼参展。
“Possessed” is one of the best Korean horrors in recent years. In Lee Yong-Ju’s personal opinion, this is due to the [...]

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Udine FEFF At A Glance (Day 6-Afternoon)

After a powerful beginning of the sixth day of FEFF 2010 with productions from Hong Kong and China, the afternoon of April 28th presented three Italian premieres of two Thai and one Korean films, all in the style of horror/mystery/thriller.
From Korean director Lee Yong-Ju came “Possessed” (2009) – a ghost horror touching upon delicate issues [...]

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Nudes! Guns! Ghosts! The Sensational Films of Shintoho

Udine Far East Film Festival describes in three words their retrospective film selection of the studio Shintoho, giving audiences expectations of sex, violence and horror.
The 12th installment of the Udine far East Film Festival sees a retrospective set of films from the Japanese film studio Shintoho, specifically from the late 1950’s with Shimura Toshio’s “Revenge [...]

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CUEAFS Interviews Dr Colette Balmain 东亚电影协会采访 克莱特 巴莱曼博士

CUEAFS interviewed Dr Colette Balmain, a scholar, researcher and film critic. During the interview, Colette talks about her forthcoming book on Korean horror, Japanese cinema and director Kim Mi-jung’s “Shadows in the Palace”.
考文垂东亚电影协会独家采访了著名学者,电影研究评论家,克莱特.巴莱曼博士。采访过程中,克莱特谈到了她即将出版的关于韩国恐怖片,日本电影票房,以及韩国导演Kim Mi-jung的电影“古宫魔影”。
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- Interview taken on 3rd March 2010 -

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Dr. Colette Balmain Podcast 克莱特 巴尔曼博士的播客 & Photos

This week CUEAFS had the opportunity to meet with Dr Colette Balmain, a specialist on East Asian cinema and author of ‘An Introduction to Japanese Horror Film’. Colette talked about Korean horror cinema, which is the subject of her forthcoming book.
这一周东亚电影协会将有机会迎来克莱特。巴尔曼博士——— —这位东亚电影票房的专家学者,同样也是‘日本恐怖电影介绍一书’的作者。 克莱特将会给大家讨论关于韩国恐怖电影的话题,这也同将作为她即将推出新书的主题。
We would like to thank her on behalf of the entire society for [...]

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‘Shadows in the Palace’‘故宫魔影’ (2007, South Korea韩国) & Special Guest Speaker Dr. Colette Balmain特邀嘉宾 克莱特。巴尔曼博士

CUEAFS proudly presents an exclusive screening of ‘Shadows in the Palace’ (2007, South Korea), a dark and mysterious mystery /horror from debut female writer /director Kim Mi-jung.
Very Special Guest Speaker:
Dr. Colette Balmain (Scholar, Researcher and Film Critic)
Author of  ‘An Introduction to Japanese Horror Film’, published by Edinburgh University Press, Colette has contributed and published a [...]

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CUEAFS presents the Halloween Horror Double…

Wednesday 4th November 2pm-5pm in ETG34.
11月4号 星期三下午2点至5点,ETG 34
“When someone dies in the grip of a powerful rage a curse is born. The curse gathers in the place of death. Those who encounter it will be consumed by its fury”
当人在某种强大怨恨的支配下死去,咒怨也就随之产生了。咒怨会聚集在人死去的地方,而那些遭遇到它的人将会被这种愤怒的仇恨慢慢消亡。

CUEAFS invite you to a double bill exclusive screening of JU-ON: SHIROI ROJO (2009 JAPAN) & JU-ON: [...]

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