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CUEAFS Goes Global! 考文垂东亚电影协会走向国际化!

Not only is CUEAFS on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, but now various Japanese websites have picked up our interviews with John Berra and Adam Torel! 考文垂东亚电影协会不仅仅出现在FACEBOOK,微博,YouTube, 从现在开始,日本的电影网站已经挑选了我们对John Berra和Adam Torel的访问视频作为推广。
Here are some of these websites:
网站网址:
videosearch.seesaa.jp
Biglobe
Mapion
Woopie
In addition to this, Intellect Books, which is the publisher for John Berra’s ‘Directory of World Cinema: Japan’, included a link to the [...]

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Interview with Dr John Berra – Film Critic and Writer

CUEAFS interviewed Dr John Berra ( Film critic and writer ) on his new book,  ‘Directory of World Cinema: Japan’. John talks about Japanese cinema including Takeshi Kitano’s ‘Achilles and the Tortoise’.
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Special Guest Speaker Dr John Berra Photos & Podcast

The CUEAFS team would like to thank Dr John Berra for taking the time to give a talk on Contemporary Japanese Cinema – Domestic Appeal vs International Prestige. John Berra is an Independent Scholar and Author who has written extensively about American and Japanese Independent Cinema. His most recent book is ‘The Directory of World [...]

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Not to be missed! ‘Achilles and the Tortoise’ (2008, Japan)不容错过!‘阿基里斯与龟’(2008,日本)

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
2010年2月3号 星期三
ETG34 / 2pm – 5pm
ETG 34 / 下午2点至5点
CUEAFS proudly presents an exclusive screening of ‘Achilles and the Tortoise’ ( 2008, Japan ) from revered director and actor 东亚电影协会荣誉奉献独家公映电影‘阿基里斯与龟 ‘Takeshi Kitano ( Violent Cop, Battle Royale, Dolls ).(暴力刑警,大逃杀,藕断丝连)
Very Special Guest Speaker:
John Berra ( Writer, Researcher and Film Critic )
Coinciding with the release [...]

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CUEAFS Returns with Kazuaki Kiriya’s ‘Goemon’ (2009)考文垂东亚电影协会携手纪里谷和明作品’五右卫门’凯旋归来

 Wednesday 20th January 2010
2010 一月20号 星期三
ETG34 / 2pm-5pm
ETG 34教室 下午2点至5点
CUEAFS returns in 2010 and invites you to an exclusive screening of the period set martial arts fantasy ‘Goemon’ ( Japan, 2009 ), directed by Kazuaki Kiriya, the visionary director of the anime adaptation and fan favourite ‘Casshern’ ( 2004 ) released in the UK by [...]

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CUEAFS Proudly Presents ‘Kakera- A Piece of our Life’

Wednesday 18th November 2pm ETG34
An exclusive and one-off screening
11月18号 星期三 下午2点 ETG34 独家首映
‘Kakera- A Piece of our Life’(2009 JAPAN) from director Momoko Ando
Courtesy of our sponsor Third Window Films. Not released anywhere in the world until the Spring of 2010!
由东亚电影协会赞助商“三号窗口电影公司”强力推出,日本导演安腾桃子倾情打造,于2010年春季世界公映,<<Kakera-A Piece of our Life>>.
Very Special Guest :
Adam Torel (Managing director of Third Window Films)  [...]

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Next screening: 18th November

The next screening will take place on Wednesday the 18th November 2009 and it’s going to be a special one! Adam Torel from Third Window Films, one of our sponsors, will be there to give us the chance to be the first ones to watch his new film, which hasn’t even been released in Japan [...]

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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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Welcome to the CUEAFS blog!

Coventry Close Encounters:
A Programme of Contemporary Films from the Cinemas of East Asia

考文垂东亚电影俱乐部 之 “考文垂近距离邂逅”
———当代东亚电影项目

Objectives:
The Coventry South East Asian Film Society aims to promote and to celebrate cultural diversity by raising cultural awareness of South East Asian cinema for all students in the department of Media and Communication.
主体概括:
考文垂东亚及东南亚电影协会向所有媒体传播学学生开放。本电影协会通过介绍东亚及东南亚电影文化意识,同时提升和发扬文化多样性的理论与实践。
The Society will screen movies [...]

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