Chinese Film and Culture Festival Program
Monday, October 17
11:00 am-1:00 pm | Opening: Fujian Hakka Tulou (Soil House) Model Exhibition (October 17-21) and Round Table Discussion Round Table Panelists: • Prof. Jeffery Johnson (Columbia) • Wang Hui, Partner from Urbanus Architecture & Designer • Representatives from Fujian Yongding County. Location: Exhibition at 4th Floor of Avery Hall and Round Table in Avery 600 "Ware Lounge", Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation for Exhibit Invite Only: 20 graduate students from Prof. Johnson’s Chinese Town Seminar Class and other invited guests Exhibition (October 17-21): Open to the public |
10:00 am-11:00am | Opening: Shanghai Paper-cutting Art Exhibition (October 17-21) Location: 3rd Floor, Butler Library |
3:00 pm-5:00 pm | Performance by Paper-cutting artists Xi Xiaoqin and Shi Qinling Open to the public |
7:00 pm | Lincoln Center Film Screening Opening Location: The Frieda and Roy Furman Gallery (inside Walter Reade Theater), Lincoln Center Remarks by: • Richard Peña, Program Director, Film Society of Lincoln Center, • Xu Nanshan, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of P. R. China in New York Open to the public |
7:00 pm-9:20 pm | Film Screening: THE FOUNDING OF A REPUBLIC / 建国大业(2009) Location: Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
Tuesday, October 18
10:00 am-11:00 am 3:00 pm-5:00 pm |
Shanghai Paper-cutting Performance by Paper-cutting artists Xi Xiaoqin and Shi Qinling Location: 3rd Floor, Butler Library Open to the public |
4:00 pm-5:50 pm | Film Screening: ETERNAL MOMENT / 将爱情进行到底 (2011) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
6:15 pm-8:15 pm | Film Screening: THE PIANO IN THE FACTORY / 钢的琴 (2011) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
8:40 pm-10:20 pm | Film Screening: FLOWER / 鲜花 (2010) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
5:30 PM | Opening Reception: Cinema China, Culture China: A Chinese Film and Culture Festival Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner Hall Invite Only |
6:00 pm-6:30 pm | Remarks by: • Lee C. Bollinger, President of Columbia University • James G. Neal, Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian, Columbia University • Sun Guoxiang, Consul General (Ambassador), Consulate General of P. R. China in New York. • Li Yan, CEO of Beauty Media Inc. Donation Ceremony of Chinese DVDs by Li Yan, Beauty Media Inc. Donation Ceremony of Chinese Painting by Xu Bing, Vice President of China Central Academy of Fine Arts and James G. Neal, Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian, Columbia University Special Guests: • Nicholas B. Dirks, Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences, Columbia University • Carol Becker, Dean of School of the Arts, Columbia University • Mark Wigley, Dean of Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University • Richard Peña, Program Director, Film Society of Lincoln Center • Madeleine Zelin, Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies • Liu Lening, Director, Columbia Confucius Institute • Florence A. Davis, President, The Starr Foundation • Helena Kolenda, Program Director for Asia, Henry Luce Foundation • Robert Hymes, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures Chair, Columbia University • Myron L. Cohen, Director, Weatherhead East Asian Institute • Lin Cifei, President of American Fujianese |
6:30 pm-7:15 pm | Cocktail Reception Invite Only |
7:30 pm-9:30 pm | Peking Opera Performance by Tianjin Youth Peking Opera Troupe Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner Hall Open to the public |
Wednesday, October 19
10:00 am-11:00 am 3:00 pm-5:00 pm |
Shanghai Paper-cutting performance by Paper-cutting artists Xi Xiaoqin and Shi Qinling Location: 3rd Floor, Butler Library Open to the public |
4:00 pm-6:30 pm | Film Screening: BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS / 十月围城 (2009) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
6:45 pm-8:30 pm | Film Screening: THE BLUE KNIGHT / 蓝色骑士 (2010) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
8:45 pm-10:30 pm | Film Screening: CRAZY RACER / 疯狂的赛车 (2009) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
Thursday, October 20
10:00 am-11:00 am 3:00 pm-5:00 pm |
Shanghai Paper-cutting performance by Paper-cutting artists Xi Xiaoqin and Shi Qinling Location: 3rd Floor, Butler Library Open to the public |
3:15 pm-5:00 pm | Film Screening: OCEAN HEAVEN / 海洋天堂 (2010)(need to be confirmed) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
4:20 pm-6:20 pm | Film Screening: THE PIANO IN THE FACTORY / 钢的琴 (2011) Location: Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
5.30 pm-7:20 pm | Film Screening: ETERNAL MOMENT / 将爱情进行到底 (2011) Location: Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
6:45 pm-9:10 pm | Film Screening: THE FOUNDING OF A REPUBLIC / 建国大业 (2009) Location: the Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
7:30 pm-10:00 pm | Film Screening: BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS / 十月围城 (2009) Location: the Howard Gilman Theater, Lincoln Center Open to the public |
5:30 pm-7:00 pm | Buffet dinner for the student participants of Columbia University Seminar Location: The C.V. Starr East Asian Library Invite Only |
6:30 pm-7:30 pm | Buffet Dinner for the faculty participants of Columbia University Seminar Location: Faculty House Invite Only |
7:30 pm-9:30 pm | Round Table Seminar: Chinese Cinema Today Location: Faculty House Room (Seating 100) |
Friday, October 21
9:00 am-11:45 am | Graduate Student Conference: Chinese Cinema Today: Popularization & Populations – 13 Paper Presenters Location: 501 Schermerhorn Hall Open to the public |
1:00 pm-5:45 pm | Session 1: Hollywood vs. China Session 2: Cultural Documentation in Jia Zhangke’s film Session 3: Cinema, Culture and Ideology Session 4: Creation and Definition, Part I Session 5: Creation and Definition, Part II |
10:00 am-11:00 am 3:00 pm-5:00 pm |
Shanghai Paper-cutting performance by Paper-cutting artists Xi Xiaoqin and Shi Qinling Location: 3rd Floor, Butler Library Open to the public |