Free Event: 2015 Chinese Cinema Showcase

Event Details

Date:

Friday, 18 September 2015 - Saturday, 19 September 2015

Time:

All Day

Room:

Cinemas 1 and 2

UQ Location:

Schonell Theatre (St Lucia)

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Full Description:: 2015 CHINESE CINEMA SHOWCASE
Free | Special Event | Cinema Showcase

The Confucius Institute at The University Of Queensland are proud to present the 2015 Chinese Cinema Showcase featuring exclusive screenings of two contemporary Chinese Films.

This event is free, however reservations are essential.

FILM PROGRAM:

BROTHERHOOD OF BLADES绣春刀

Friday 18th September, 7.15pm OPENING NIGHT
Saturday 19th September, 7.30pm

Classification: MA15+ Genre: Action Run time: 112 min
Director: Lu Yang
Cast: Chang Chen, Liu Shishi, Wang Qianyuan, Ethan Li, Nie Yuan
Language: Mandarin with English subtitles

Three sworn brothers are tasked with annihilating a corrupt fugitive and his followers, but a mistake reveals the brothers are being used as pawns in a deadly game filled with secrets, conspiracies and lethal consequences.

20 ONCE AGAIN重返20岁

Saturday 19th September, 2pm
Saturday 19th September, 5pm

Classification: PG Genre: Comedy Run time: 93 min
Director: Leste Chen Cast: Luhan, Bolin Chen, Yang Zi Shan
Language: Mandarin with Traditional Chinese & English sub-titles

MengJun is a stubborn and cranky grandmother who comes across a photo studio and has her photo taken. On her bus ride back home, she is startled to see that the 70-year old woman’s face is gone, replaced by a stunning face of a young woman!