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2015 AAS Film Expo

AAS Film Expo 2015: Fleeting Past, Present Asia will take place March 26 - 28, 2015 in Mayfair, Level 2 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, located at 301 East North Water Street, Chicago, IL.

All screenings are free and open to the public.

This program is supported by the Asian Educational Media Service, the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois and the Association for Asian Studies.


Schedule by Date:

Thursday, March 26, 2015

1:00 PM

Dal Puri Diaspora

80 min

 

India/Trinidad/
Canada

2:30 PM Songhua 29 min   China

3:10 PM

Jeepney

60 min

Q&A

Philippines

4:20 PM

The Road to Fame

83 min

Q&A

China

5:55 PM

END

 

 

 

  BREAK
Keynote Address, 6-7PM

     

7:30 PM

Lifelines

16 min

 

India

8:00 PM Pad Yatra - A Green Odyssey 72 min   Himalayas

9:25 PM

END

 

 

 

 

Friday, March 27, 2015

8:30 AM

Papuans: Between Two Worlds

55 min

 

Papua New
Guinea

9:35 AM

Valley of the Heroes

56 min

 

Tibet

10:40 AM

The Feast of Kurban Bayram

52 min

 

China

11:45 AM

Cambodia's Other Lost City:
French Colonial Phnom Penh

29 min

Q&A

Cambodia

12:25 PM

Saving Mes Aynak

62 min

 

Afghanistan

1:35 PM

Surviving the Tsunami - My
Atomic Aunt

52 min

 

Japan

2:40 PM

The Land of Many Palaces

60 min

Q&A

China

3:50 PM Losing Ground 30 min Q&A Mongolia
4:30 PM The Myth of the Buddha's
Birthplace
36 min Q&A India
5:05 PM END      

 

BREAK
Presidential Address & Awards
5:30-7:30PM


 

 

 

7:45 PM

A Looming Past

54 min

 

India

8:50 PM

Cotton Road

72 min

Q&A

USA/China

10:10 PM END      

Saturday, March 28, 2015

8:30 AM

Living Stateless ("Di Ambang"
in Bahasa Malaysia)


42 min

Q&A

Malaysia

9:20 AM

Bottle Masala in Moile

38 min

Q&A

India

10:10 AM

Bitter Honey

82 min

Q&A

Indonesia, Bali

11:40 PM

The Play (Oyun)

70 min

Q&A

Turkey

1:00 PM

Spilled Water

54 min

Q&A

China

2:10 PM

Reiterations of Dissent

59 min

Q&A

South Korea

3:20 PM

21 Years and After

44 min

 

Hong Kong

4:15 PM

Mrs. Judo: Be Strong, Be Gentle,
Be Beautiful

58 min

Q&A

Japan

5:25 PM

Don't Think I've Forgotten:
Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll

106 min

Q&A

Cambodia

7:25 PM

My Way

72 min

Q&A

Hong Kong

8:50 PM Us and Them: Korean Indie Rock
in a K-Pop World
39 min Q&A South Korea

9:40 PM

END

 

 

 

 


Schedule by Region:

China & Inner Asia

Songhua 28 min   Thu, 3/26/15 2:30 PM
The Road to Fame 83 min Q&A Thu, 3/26/15 4:20 PM
Valley of the Heroes 53 min   Fri, 3/27/15 9:35 AM

The Feast of Kurban Bayram

52 min   Fri, 3/27/15 10:40 AM

Saving Mes Aynak

62 min   Fri, 3/27/15 12:25 PM
The Land of Many Palaces 60 min Q&A Fri, 3/27/15 2:40 PM
Losing Ground 30 min Q&A Fri, 3/27/15 3:50 PM
Cotton Road 72 min Q&A Fri, 3/27/15 8:50 PM
The Play (Oyun) 70 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 11:40 AM
Spilled Water 54 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 1:00 PM
21 Years After 44 min   Sat, 3/28/15 3:20 PM
My Way 72 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 7:25 PM

Northeast Asia

Surviving the Tsunami - My
Atomic Aunt
52 min   Fri, 3/27/15 1:35 PM
Reiterations of Dissent 59 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 2:10 PM
Mrs. Judo: Be Strong, Be Gentle,
Be Beautiful
58 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 4:15 PM
Us and Them: Korean Indie Rock in a
K-Pop World

39 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 8:50 PM

Southeast Asia

Jeepney

60 min Q&A Thu, 3/26/15 3:10 PM
Papuans: Between Two Worlds

55 min   Fri, 3/27/15 8:30 AM
Cambodia's Other Lost City:
French Colonial Phnom Penh
29 min Q&A Fri, 3/27/15 11:45 AM
Living Stateless
("Di Ambang" in Bahasa Malaysia)
42 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 8:30 AM
Bitter Honey 82 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 10:10 AM

Don't Think I've Forgotten:
Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll

106 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 5:25 PM

South Asia

Dal Puri Diaspora 80 min Thu, 3/26/15 1:00 PM
Lifelines 16 min   Thu, 3/26/15 7:30 PM
Pad Yatra - A Green Odyssey 72 min   Thu, 3/26/15 8:00 PM
The Myth of the Buddha's
Birthplace


36 min Q&A Fri, 3/27/15 4:30 PM
A Looming Past

52 min   Fri, 3/27/15 7:45 PM
Bottle Masala in Moile
88 min Q&A Sat, 3/28/15 9:20 AM

 


 

 

 

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