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CUEAFS Goes Global!

Posted by ceafs on Monday, March 8th 2010     

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!
Here are some of these websites:
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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 podcast of the author’s [...]

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Interview with Dr John Berra – Film Critic and Writer

Posted by ceafs on Sunday, February 14th 2010     

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

Posted by ceafs on Monday, February 8th 2010     

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）

Posted by ceafs on Friday, January 29th 2010     

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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‘Accident’ ( 2009, Hong Kong )

Posted by ceafs on Sunday, January 24th 2010     

Wednesday 27th January 2010 2010年 一月27号 星期三
ETG34 / 2pm-5pm
CUEAFS invites you to an exclusive screening of the Johnnie To produced thriller ‘Accident’ ( 2009, Hong Kong ). 东亚电影协会诚邀您一同欣赏郑保瑞独家公映影片‘意外’（2009，香港）
Directed with style by Pou-soi Cheang ( Dog Bite Dog,  Shamo ) and starring Louis Koo, ‘Accident’ is produced and released by Johnnie To’s production company [...]

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