Film

SCREENSHOT: Asia Opening SALLI

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Wed, 09/25/2024 - 19:00

Join us as we kick off the first film of the SCREENSHOT: Asia Film Festival with Salli (2023), a Taiwanese film from Director Chien-Hung Lien. A lonely middle-aged chicken farmer embarks on a journey to a foreign land, determined to prove her online romance is real despite warnings of a scam.

This film is part of the SCREENSHOT: Asia Film Festival, which takes place September 25-29. For the full schedule of films, please visit screenshot.pitt.edu.

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Public Health Building G23

Fresh Kill (1994)

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Sun, 09/15/2024 - 19:00

Co-presented with Pittsburgh Sound + Image and Screenshot Asia

Renowned media artist Shu Lea Cheang arrives in person to present her groundbreaking debut feature, a cyberfeminist eco-thriller, newly restored for its 30th anniversary in a stunning 35mm print.

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Harris Theater

Fresh Kill (1994)

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A screening of Shu Lea Cheang's Fresh Kill (1994).

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Harris Theater
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Various
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Thu, 03/14/2024 - 18:30

This is a story about the tragic and mysterious death of the most powerful poet of 1960's, human rights activist, hero of Ukraine Vasyl Stus, and his struggle with the Soviet system. The events of the film unfold during the last attempt by the KGB to seduce the poet with a whimsical "freedom".

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Barco Courtroom
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Navalny

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Various
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Fri, 04/12/2024 - 16:30

A political activist and opposition figure for two decades, Aleksei Naval’nyi has espoused controversial, even at times (2007-08) xenophobic views, but became a beacon of social and political change both within the Russian Federation and internationally. In the Russian Federation, he was recognized as Politician of the Year by the Russian business daily newspaper Vedemosti in 2017 and again in 2019.

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1500 Posvar Hall

Silent Asia, Piccadilly (1929) accompanied by Appalasia and Tom Roberts

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Tue, 04/16/2024 - 18:30

A screening of E.A. Dupont's 1929 silent film Piccadilly, starring Asian American icon Anna May Wong. The screening will be musically accompanied by local musicians, Appalasia and Tom Roberts. Come immerse yourself in their original score and experience one of early Hollywood's finest stars at her finest.

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125 Frick Fine Arts

Latin American Cine Club

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"I Dream in Another Language"
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LAGOS and Center for Latin American Studies
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Thu, 02/29/2024 - 18:00
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4130 Posvar Hall
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Film: Women of Tomorrow

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Anna Kovaleva, Tyler Sinder
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Fri, 03/29/2024 - 17:30 to 19:00

Watch Russia's first feminist film- a strong woman obstetrician Anna Betskaya has a brilliant career; husband Nikolai, feeling neglected, starts an affair with a young waitress, who soon gets pregnant. Later, the two women decide to work cooperatively at the doctor's office and raise the baby together.
Delve into the melodrama atmosphere of a 1910s motion-picture theatre! Admission is free, registration required

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FRICK FINE ARTS AUDITORIUM
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