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1. The Kirishima Thing: Hong Kong Review

   4:28 am 4/3/2013

   • by Elizabeth Kerr

   The myth of high school power is deconstructed in Yoshida Daihachi’s ensemble drama.Read more

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   ‘Golden Gate Silver Light’ Doc Reveals Life of First Chinese-American Female Director

   3:03 am 4/1/2013

   • by Karen Chu

   Documentary sparks Hollywood interest in feature film adaptation at Filmart.Read more

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   Thai Director Apichatpong Weerasethakul Preps First Feature Since Winning Palme d’Or

   8:11 am 3/29/2013

   • by Patrick Brzeski

   "Cemetery of Kings," will be the director’s followup to "Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives," for which he won the top Cannes honor in 2010. Read more

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4. The Painter: Hong Kong Review

   7:09 am 3/29/2013

   • by Deborah Young

   Director Hai Tao shows great respect and invention in approaching a delicate subject – the role of the artist in Chinese society. Read more

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5. A Complicated Story: Hong Kong Review

   3:29 am 3/27/2013

   • by Elizabeth Kerr

   Education and industry veterans join forces for the inaugural feature from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts' film program.Read more

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6. Beautiful 2013: Hong Kong Review

   2:35 am 3/27/2013

   • by Elizabeth Kerr

   The Hong Kong International Film Festival's second shorts collection brings together some regional heavyweights for both literal and abstract mediations on beauty.Read more

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7. One Night and Two Days: Hong Kong Review

   4:18 am 3/26/2013

   • by Elizabeth Kerr

   Korean director Leesong Hee-il returns with a trifecta of shorts in his first film since 2009.Read more

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8. Something in the Way: Hong Kong Review

   1:58 am 3/26/2013

   • by Elizabeth Kerr

   Indonesian director Teddy Soeriaatmadja takes another tour through the seedy underbelly of Jakarta in his follow-up to "Lovely Man."Read more

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9. A Wedding Invitation: Hong Kong Review

   12:36 am 3/26/2013

   • by Elizabeth Kerr

   Korean romantic comedy maestro Oh Ki-hwan adds a touch of pathos to his latest starring Eddie Peng and Bai Baihe. Read more

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    Hong Kong Filmart: Rise in Exhibitors and Buyers Amid a Slow Market

    10:14 pm 3/25/2013

    • by Clarence Tsui

    While organizers report a 10 percent rise in attending delegates, reps speak of a slow market devoid of showpiece launches. Read more

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