• Film Screening: In Our Time (Guang yin de gu shi)

    Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    The omnibus film In Our Time initiated radical innovations in terms of aesthetic styles, industry practices and commonly depicted themes, thereby revolutionizing the filmmaking industry in Taiwan and inaugurating the movement of

  • Film Screening: Yi Yi (A One and a Two …)

    Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Edward Yang’s cinematic swan song, released at the turn of the millennium, is a moving tapestry that weaves together the dissolution and reconstitution of the fragile subjectivities in an increasingly

  • Film Screening: A Brighter Summer Day (Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian)

    Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Similar to Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s A City of Sadness (1989), A Brighter Summer Day also traces the experiences of a large family during a critical historical epoch in Taiwan. Set in the early 1960s, against the backdrop

  • Film Screening: In Our Time (Guang yin de gu shi)

    Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    The omnibus film In Our Time initiated radical innovations in terms of aesthetic styles, industry practices and commonly depicted themes, thereby revolutionizing the filmmaking industry in Taiwan and inaugurating the movement of

  • PRC @ 75 – Film Screening – The Dreamers Revisited: Bumming in Beijing (Original Extended Version), featuring an introduction by Eugene Yuejin Wang & Q+A with Wu Wenguang and Dingru Huang

    CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium (S010) 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Introduction: Eugene Yuejin Wang, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art; Founding Director of Harvard FAS CAMLab, Harvard University.
Q+A Discussion: Dingru Huang, Rumsey Family Junior Professor in the Humanities and the Arts,

  • Film Screening: This Woman (這個女人)

    Museum of Fine Arts, Remis Auditorium 465 Huntingon Ave, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Directed by Alan Zhang (China, 2023, 90 min.). Mandarin with English subtitles.  In her striking debut feature, filmmaker Alan Zhang explores the life of a 35-year-old woman who, after losing

  • Films from the Film Study Center: Screening and Conversation

    Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center 24 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Please join us, in partnership with ArtsThursdays, for a special screening of short films by Darol Olu Kae, Kendra McLaughlin, Tiff Rekem, and Svetlana Romanova—current fellows at the Film Study Center

  • Film Screening — Invisible Nation, followed by Q&A with Director Vanessa Hope

    Hall C, Science Center 1 Oxford St., Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

    Speaker: Vanessa Hope, DirectorDiscussant: Ya-Wen Lei, Professor, Department of Sociology, Harvard University Invisible Nation follows the story of Taiwan’s first female president, Tsai Ing-wen, and explores themes of resilience, identity,