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SCREENINGS<br />
ARAkAwA UNdER thE<br />
BRIdGE: thE MovIE<br />
(Japan) Comedy, Drama,<br />
Romance, 115mins.<br />
Showgate. Dir: Ken<br />
Iizuka. Key cast: Kento<br />
Hayashi, Mirei Kiritani,<br />
Shun Oguri<br />
Meeting Room N211-N212,<br />
hkCEC<br />
FABUloUS 30<br />
(Thailand) Romance,<br />
123mins. M Thirtynine.<br />
Dir: Samching Srisupap.<br />
Key cast: Patchrapa<br />
Chaichua, Phvpoom<br />
Phonganv<br />
Meeting Room N204-N205,<br />
hkCEC<br />
NAtIoNAl BASE FoR<br />
INtERNAtIoNAl CUltURAl<br />
tRAdE — SoN oF thE<br />
StARS<br />
(China) Children’s,<br />
Drama, 90mins.<br />
Shanghai Seedling Film<br />
Zheng Zheng, the mother<br />
of an autistic child,<br />
travels the great distance<br />
from northern China<br />
to DongGuan, the land<br />
of factories, looking for<br />
her husband. With her<br />
child Xin Xin in tow,<br />
she finds herself alone in<br />
the enormous city, with<br />
nothing but her wits<br />
and inner strength to<br />
guide her.<br />
Meeting Room N202-N203,<br />
hkCEC<br />
StARRy StARRy NIGht<br />
(Taiwan) 98mins. Dir:<br />
Tom Lin Shu-yu<br />
Agnes b. CINEMA! hong kong<br />
Arts Centre<br />
16:15<br />
BlACk dAwN<br />
(Japan) Action/<br />
Adventure, 129mins.<br />
SDP. Dir: Kentaro<br />
Horikirizono. Key cast:<br />
Atsuro Watabe, Kim<br />
Kang Woo, Yoko Maki<br />
Japanese police fight the<br />
threat of nuclear terrorism<br />
with a Korean undercover<br />
policeman.<br />
Meeting Room N101A, hkCEC<br />
CINEMA JENIN<br />
(Germany, Israel)<br />
Documentary, 95mins.<br />
Cinephil. Dir: Marcus<br />
Vetter<br />
An initiative to reopen<br />
an abandoned cinema<br />
in the West Bank city of<br />
Jenin offers a nuanced and<br />
textured view into the city<br />
and the dedicated, loyal,<br />
market<br />
18:30<br />
and often conflicted group<br />
of people who follow a<br />
dream.<br />
Meeting Room N111-N112,<br />
hkCEC<br />
n 20 Screen International at Filmart March 20, 2012<br />
ChINA hEAvywEIGht<br />
(China, Canada)<br />
Documentary, 89mins.<br />
HKIFF Industry<br />
Screenings @ Filmart.<br />
Dir: Yung Chang. Key<br />
cast: Zongli He, Yunfei<br />
Miao, Moxiang Qi<br />
In central China, a<br />
master coach recruits<br />
poor rural teenagers and<br />
turns them into Western-<br />
IN tURMoIl<br />
(France) Documentary,<br />
109mins. Wild Bunch.<br />
Dir: Christophe Ruggia.<br />
Key cast: Clovis<br />
Cornillac, Mathilde<br />
Seigner, Yvan Attal<br />
Franck, Helene and<br />
Max are a trio. Three<br />
inseparable childhood<br />
friends. Franck’s been a<br />
welder since he was 16.<br />
Twenty years later he lives<br />
in fear of restructuring at<br />
the factory. As for Max,<br />
he couldn’t give a damn<br />
about anything. When<br />
he was made redundant<br />
two years ago, he lost<br />
everything. Only Franck<br />
and Helene stuck by<br />
him. One Friday at the<br />
factory, Franck overhears<br />
a conversation that<br />
leaves him devastated —<br />
the machines are to be<br />
dismantled on the quiet<br />
style boxing champions.<br />
Through hard work and<br />
discipline, these boys and<br />
girls come of age, trained<br />
in boxing and life. They<br />
are filled with Olympic<br />
dreams, hoping to become<br />
China’s next amateur<br />
heroes. But the pull of<br />
professionalism also<br />
weighs on their shoulders.<br />
Agnes b. CINEMA! hong<br />
kong Arts Centre<br />
and removed before the<br />
end of the week.<br />
theatre 2, hkCEC<br />
SCAttEREd REFlECtIoN<br />
(Japan) Drama, Romance,<br />
71mins. Mode Films. Dir:<br />
Masaaki Taniguchi. Key<br />
cast: Mirei Kiritani<br />
Meeting Room N109-N110,<br />
hkCEC<br />
16:30<br />
ChICkEN wIth PlUMS<br />
(France) Drama,<br />
Romance, 91mins.<br />
Celluloid Dreams.<br />
Dir: Marjane Satrapi,<br />
Vincent Paronnaud. Key<br />
cast: Mathieu Amalric,<br />
Edouard Baer, Maria de<br />
Medeiros<br />
A celebrated violin player<br />
slips into his reveries and<br />
reveals his poignant secret.<br />
Meeting Room N201B, hkCEC<br />
hElPlESS<br />
(Korea) Drama, Horror/<br />
Suspense, 117mins. CJ<br />
Entertainment. Dir: Byun<br />
Young-joo. Key cast: Kim<br />
Min-hee, Lee Sun-kyun<br />
Mun-ho is on his way to<br />
visit his parents with his<br />
fiancée Seon-yeong when<br />
she suddenly disappears<br />
at a rest stop. While<br />
searching for her, he<br />
discovers that Seon-yeong<br />
is not her real name.<br />
theatre 1, hkCEC<br />
PRIvAtE SCREENING<br />
Meeting Room N206-207,<br />
hkCEC<br />
17:45<br />
PRIvAtE SCREENING<br />
Meeting Room N101B, hkCEC<br />
18:00<br />
PoStCARdS FRoM thE Zoo<br />
(Indonesia) Drama<br />
96mins. HKIFF Industry<br />
Screenings @ Filmart.<br />
Dir: Edwin. Key cast:<br />
Ladya Cheryl, Nicholas<br />
Saputra, Adje Nur Ahman<br />
Little Lana was three<br />
years old when she was<br />
abandoned in the zoo.<br />
Raised by a giraffe<br />
trainer, the zoo is the<br />
only world she knows.<br />
When a charming<br />
magician arrives, Lana<br />
falls in love and embarks<br />
on a journey.<br />
Meeting Room N104-N105,<br />
hkCEC<br />
SEvEN ACtS oF MERCy<br />
(Italy, Romania) Drama,<br />
103mins. Intramovies.<br />
Dir: Gianluca,<br />
Massimiliano De Serio.<br />
Key cast: Roberto<br />
Herlitzka, Olimpia<br />
Melinte, Ignazio Oliva<br />
Luminita, a young illegal<br />
immigrant living on the<br />
edge of a shanty town,<br />
has hatched a plan to<br />
get herself out of her<br />
predicament. To carry it<br />
through she bumps into<br />
Antonio, a mysterious<br />
old man. The clash<br />
between the two of them<br />
leads to unforeseeable<br />
consequences.<br />
Meeting Room N109-N110,<br />
hkCEC<br />
vENoM<br />
(US) Action/Adventure,<br />
Horror/Suspense,<br />
80mins. Worldwide Film<br />
Entertainment. Dir: Garu<br />
Berslin. Key cast: Jessica<br />
Morris, Roberto Sanchez,<br />
Oliviah Crawford<br />
After a car breaks down<br />
in an isolated desert, a<br />
mother and daughter are<br />
pursued by a deadly snake.<br />
Meeting Room N111-N112,<br />
hkCEC<br />
18:30<br />
ChINA hEAvywEIGht<br />
See box, left<br />
kAthMANdU lUllABy<br />
(Spain, Nepal) Drama,<br />
104mins. Wild Bunch.<br />
Dir: Icear Bollaen. Key<br />
cast: Verenica Echegui,<br />
Sumyata Battarai, Norbu<br />
Tsering Gurung<br />
Laia, a Catalonian teacher,<br />
moves to Kathmandu<br />
where she discovers extreme<br />
poverty and a bleak<br />
educational system.<br />
theatre 2, hkCEC<br />
18:45<br />
thE tANG oF lEMoN<br />
(Japan) Drama, 135mins.<br />
Picture Department Co.<br />
Dir: Ikki Katashima. Key<br />
cast: Hanae Kan, Narii<br />
Arimori<br />
Meeting Room N101A, hkCEC<br />
20:15<br />
RoAdSIdE FUGItIvE<br />
(Japan) Drama, 110mins.<br />
Picture Department Co.<br />
Dir: Yu Irie. Key cast:<br />
Eita Okuno, Ryusuke<br />
Komakine, Toshiya<br />
Nagasawa<br />
Down and out wannabe<br />
rap artist Mighty can<br />
only wallow in his<br />
misery. One day, he<br />
bumps into his former<br />
best friends, Ikku and<br />
Tom, who are still trying<br />
to become musicians.<br />
What will happen to<br />
their dreams?<br />
Meeting Room N101B,<br />
hkCEC<br />
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