Asian Pacific Heritage Month Cultural Program
2015 LITERATURE AND FILM FESTIVAL: Reminiscing and Aftertastes
Literature and Heritage Serial No.4
NEWS LINK:
2015年南加文學電影藝術節星光晚會盛大召開
http://www.uscnd.com/article/
In celebration of Asian Pacific Heritage , the 2015 Literature and Film Festival of Southern California facilitate cultural exchange through film screening, roundtable discussions, interviews, music, dance, exhibitions with award winning actors, actress, such as, Gui Ya Lei, script writer, Chang Yuan Hsien, film scholars, literature scholars, Michael Berry, James Wicks, Brian Bernards, Akira Lippit. musician, dancers, and other distinguished guests.
Legendary actress Gua Ah-lei met with the students at USC on May 1, to share her over half-century experiences and participated roundtable discussion. She participated director Ang Lee 's "The Wedding Banquet "? "Eat Drink Man Woman", and recently worked with Hollywood team for the new film "Baby Steps". She will attend the Night of Starlight and Red Carpets on May 16, 2015 at Pacific Palms Resorts, together with other Asian movie stars from 60s-80s.
The evening program will brief film stories from 1930- now, through music, dance, film clips and their stories.
East Asia Studies and Chinese Literature Classes students from USC, East L.A. City College , Los Angeles City College have participated 2015 Literature and Film Festival program as volunteers and will perform at the program on May 16. As they said, it makes learning fun.
TIME: May 16,2015 RECEPTION: 5:30 -6:30pm DINNER & PROGRAM: 6:00pm-9:00pm
LOCATION: PACIFIC PALMS RESORT 1 Industry Hills Parkway,City of Industry
May1, 2015
ROUND TABLE: Taiwan Films in Retrospect / USC
Special Guests: Gui Ya Lei(歸亞蕾), Chang Yuan Hsien(張永祥)
Panelists: Dominic Cheung(USC); Michael Berry(USB) ; James Wicks (Point Loma of Nazarene); Brian Bernards (USC) ; Akira Lippit, Chair, Bryan Singer Division of Critical Studies, School of Cinematic Arts (USC).
11:00 pm - 12:30 Round table / 12:30- 1:00pm Reception / 2:00- 4:30 pm Film Screening (Home Sweet Home)
Taper Hall of Humanities - USC 3501 Trousdale Parkway Los Angeles, CA. 90089
Sponsored By:
The Bricks Foundation of Humanities in USA ; The Ministry of Culture, Taiwan, ROC; The Dept. of East Asian Languages and Cultures, USC; Bryan Singer Division of Critical Studies, School of Cinematic Arts, USC
May2, 2015
10:00am-5:00pm
Taiwan Films in Retrospect & Film Screening (小城故事) (秋決)
with Famous Screen Writer, Mr. Chang Yuan Hsien (張永祥)
World Journal Building
Time: 10:00 am-10:15am: 10:20 am- 12:30pm 1:00pm-5:00pm
Location: 1588 Corporate Center Dr, Monterey Park,CA
