French New Wave in San Francisco

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2005 SAN FRANCISCO INTL ASIAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
Presented by Asia Street on International Channel
San Francisco | Berkeley | San Jose
March 10-20, 2005

Must-see films at the Festival!
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SPECIAL PRESENTATION
HIROSHIMA, MON AMOUR
Director: Alain Resnais
France 1959 | 89mins

This profound and romantic French New Wave film follows two lovers through Hiroshima as one relives an earlier, war-scarred affair. A metaphysical statement about war and memory, a pioneering film involving interracial relationships, and a legendary work of cinema.

SCREENING TIMES:
SAT 03.12 | 500PM Castro | HIRO12
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PURCHASING TICKETS
Tickets are now on sale at:
Online: www.naatanet.org/festival
Phone: 415.478.2277

General Admission: $10
Students/Seniors/Disabled: $8
NAATA Members: $7

Purchasing in advance is highly advised, as shows will sell out! Discounted group tickets are available, as well as our special CASTRO PASS: $50 for access to all 11 films showing at the Castro Theatre (excluding Opening Night Film).
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OTHER FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS:
-Opening Night, March 10: SAVING FACE, Dir. Alice Wu, Starring Joan Chen
-Closing Night, March 17: THE MOTEL, Dir. by Michael Kang
-Centerpiece, March 13: SORCERESS OF THE NEW PIANO, Dir. Evans Chan
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MORE INFORMATION
For more information about the Festival, and complete program information, visit http://www.naatanet.org/festival.
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The SFIAAFF, a presentation of NAATA, receives major support from Asia Street on International Channel, the Asian Art Museum, Grants for the Arts, Koret Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, Noon, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation and Wells Fargo.