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Udine Far East Film Festival At A Glance (Day 7)

The seventh day of the Udine Far East Film Festival pleased the audience with an impressive mix of dramas, police thrillers and even a black comedy. The CUEAFS team attended an international premiere and an Italian premiere of two Korean films, “Secret Reunion” and “Running Turtle” respectively, which were nicely combined with two Hong Kong [...]

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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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‘Run Papa Run’ (2008, Hong Kong)一个好爸爸(2008,香港) – Last Screening This Term!本学期最后主打放映

Wednesday 10th March 2010
ETG 34 / 2pm-5pm
CUEAFS invites you to an exclusive screening of the genre bending triad film ‘Run Papa Run’ (2008, Hong Kong).
考文垂东亚电影协会诚邀您观看别具一格的黑帮电影“一个好爸爸”(2008.香港)
Directed with style and panache by Sylvia Chang, ‘Run Papa Run’ boldly shifts between genres, part comedy, part melodrama, part gangster thriller, the film contains recognisable commercial genre tropes, but ultimately [...]

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