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Hong Kong Cinema Panel

Film-making is undeniably as much of a political and financial venture as it is an expressive art form that developed out of the universal culture of storytelling. In outlets such as the Far East Film Festival, films are not only selected and categorized by cinematic genres but they act as representations of the changing culture [...]

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CUEAFS Interviewed Chapman To!

The interview sessions at the Far East Film Festival also welcomed actor/producer Chapman To. The star of “Infernal Affairs” and producer of the new Hong Kong comedy “La Comedie Humaine” sat down to a chat with Coventry East Asian Film Society’s founder Spencer Murphy and shared his thoughts on festivals, Hong Kong cinema and future [...]

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Exclusive and Strictly Members Only Screening!

Wednesday 10th February
ETG34 / 2pm-5pm
Due to the sensitive and graphic nature of the material, this week’s CUEAFS screening will be an exclusive one for members only.
Introducing the genre of pink cinema ( pinku eiga ):
‘Pink films are 35mm Japanese erotic films that appeared in the early 1960s and subsequently dominated the domestic market for the [...]

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