Wednesday 19th May 2010
ETG34 / 2pm
The final CUEAFS open screening of the academic year…
And we’ve saved the best till last!
Sion Sono (“Suicide Club”, “Exte: Hair Extensions”) directs the action-comedy-satire-romance and mind bending masterpiece that is “Love Exposure”, starring Hikari Mitsushima (“Kakera- A Piece of our Life”) and Sakura Ando (“Oh! My Buddha!”). Critically acclaimed and [...]
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‘Love Exposure’ (2008, Japan) – Final Open Screening!
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‘Isabella’ (2006, Hong Kong)
Wednesday 12th May
ETG 34/2pm
To celebrate the triumphant return from the Udine Far East Film Festival, CUEAFS present a screening of the Pang Ho-Cheungs’ award winning ”Isabella” (2006, Hong Kong), staring Isabella Leong and Chapman To.
CUEAFS are also extremely proud to premiere the exclusive screening of an interview with Hong Kong star Chapman To shot at [...]
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Udine FEFF 12 Reviews
Here are the reviews produced by the CUEAFS journalist team at the Udine Far East Film Festival:
Day 5:
The Message (2009), by Antoniya Petkova
Gallants (2010), by Nadia Baird
Day 6:
Seven 2 One (2009), by Elena Rapondzhieva
Invisible Killer (2009), by Ruodong He
Phobia 2 (2009), by Nadia Baird
Possessed (2009), by Antoniya Petkova
Slice (2009), by Antoniya Petkova
Day 7:
Echoes of the [...]
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Tags: 60s, antoniya petkova, boys on the run, castaway on the moon, coventry, cueafs, day, east asian, echoes of the rainbow, elena rapondzhieva, far east, feff, festival, film, gallants, hong kong, identity, invisible killer, italy, journalist, nadia baird, nostalgia, phobia 2, possessed, ruodong he, secret reunion, seven 2 one, slice, society, team, the founding of a republic, udine, university
Udine FEFF 12 At A Glance (Day 8)
The eighth day of the Udine Far East Film Festival 2010 offered to viewers an amazing selection of films from six different countries – certainly the most varied program during CUEAFS’ stay in Italy. Four international premieres, one European, one Italian and the presence of two of the films’ directors was the treat for everyone [...]
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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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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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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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