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Tianjin Zhang clay figurines are some of the most recognizable and famous clay arts in China. These clay figures are made by manually kneading and craving the clay into detailed animal or human characters.
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The ultimate intersection between East and West, Chinatown is where immigrant communities made a home, and where their host countries came face to face with the new arrivals.
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An angry miner, enraged by widespread corruption in his village, decides to take justice into his own hands. A rootless migrant discovers the infinite possibilities of owning a firearm. A young receptionist, who dates a married man and works at a local sauna, is pushed beyond her limits by an abusive client. And a young factory worker goes from one discouraging job to the next, only to face increasingly degrading circumstances.

A Touch of Sin was nominated for the Palme d’Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, with master filmmaker Jia Zhangke winning the award for Best Screenplay.

Release Year: 2013
Runtime: 125 minutes
Country: China
Language: Mandarin with English subtitles

PRICES
Everyone: FREE

Friday, July 11, 2014
8:00PM – 10:15PM
Studio Theatre
York Quay Centre, 235 Queens Quay West

With its detailed embroidery and elegant shapes, Qingyang sachets, also known as fragrant pouches or chu chu (hidden stitch) represent blessing of good luck and happiness and are used to avoid illnesses and evil spirits.
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Join three of the world’s foremost border- and boundary-crossers for a discussion on working across genres and cultures, bridging east and west, and opening a truly global dialogue through music. Dave Liang (Shanghai Restoration Project) has worked with traditional American and Chinese musicians, Japanese pop singers, rappers, Chinese animators and more; while Wu Man and Haruka Fujii count Philip Glass, Tan Dun, Kronos Quartet, Yo-Yo Ma and others as collaborators in their quests to bridge east and west, classical and contemporary and more.

PRICES
Everyone: FREE

Friday, July 11, 2014
7:00PM – 7:45PM
Zone 6
235 Queens Quay West, Toronto Ontario

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