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Thursday, February 19, 2009

KING OF MASKS

SPRING 2009
Film Screening

Feb. 20: King of Masks (1996). Wang is an aging street performer who practices the change-mask opera art of bian lian. Seeking to pass his art to a grandson, one night he is sold a young boy by a slave trader posing as the boy's parent. "Grandpa" finds new joy in life as he plans to teach "Doggie" (an affectionate term often used for young children in China) his art. All is well until Doggie is found out to really be a girl. 91 min. In Mandarin with English subtitles.

Date: Friday, February 20, 2009
Time: 5:15 P.M
Place: McLane 121
Discussant: Dr. Ed EmanuEl

CineCulture is a film series provided as a service to the Fresno State campus students, faculty, and staff, and community, at no charge. In addition, CineCulture is offered as a 3 unit academic course in the Mass Communication and Journalism Department.

For further information, contact Professor Mary Husain at mhusain@csufresno.edu.

Cineculture Club promotes cultural awareness through film and post-screening discussions.

For more information:
CineCulture Club: http://cineculture.csufresno.edu/ Fresno Filmworks: http://www.fresnofilmworks.org/

Club President: Roxanne Villaluz lokaane3@csufresno.edu Faculty Advisor: Mary Husain mhusain@csufresno.edu