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CAAMFest 2014

FILM

  1. Cold Eyes

    GALA PRESENTATIONS / South Korea / 2013 / Drama, Narrative / 118 mins
    An elite police unit specializing in surveillance tracks down the ruthless leader of a string of robberies in South Korea’s biggest hit of 2013. A remake of Hong Kong’s EYE IN THE SKY, COLD EYES moves through the streets of Seoul capturing the intensity and intricacy of tracking high-profile criminals.
    Cold Eyes

    Castro Theater
    March 16, 2014 9:20 pm


  2. Come Drink With Me

    SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS / Hong Kong / 1966 / 91 mins
    In this celebrated Hong Kong wuxia (martial arts) film, Cheng Pei-pei became an overnight sensation with a tour de force performance still considered as one of the mightiest female warriors in cinematic history. Directed by King Hu, this action-packed classic is a must see on the big screen.
    Come Drink With Me

    The Great Star
    March 15, 2014 5:00 pm


  3. Delano Manongs

    GALA PRESENTATIONS / USA / 2013 / Documentary / 26 mins
    DELANO MANONGS tells the oft-overlooked story of how Filipino leader Larry Itliong and the thousands of Filipino farmworkers rallied with their Chicano comrades to form the United Farm Workers. Their inspiring fight brought national attention to the plight of the working class and formed a legacy still celebrated today.
    Delano Manongs

    New Parkway
    March 23, 2014 7:30 pm


  4. Dreaming Lhasa (RITU/TENZING)

    PFA
    March 20, 2014 7:00 pm


  5. East Side Sushi

    NARRATIVE / USA / 2014 / 90 mins
    Sushi has come a long way from its humble origins to become a symbol of refined taste representative of an entire nation and its people. Juana Martinez is confronted with this inseparability of sushi and the Japanese people during her pursuit of becoming a sushi chef in EAST SIDE SUSHI.
    East Side Sushi

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 15, 2014 6:30 pm

    East Side Sushi

    New People Cinema
    March 20, 2014 9:00 pm

    East Side Sushi

    New Parkway
    March 22, 2014 5:30 pm


  6. Eat Drink Man Woman

    Taiwan, USA / 1994 / Comedy, Culture, Drama, Family, Gay/Lesbian, Independent, Narrative, Social Issue, Women / 124 mins
    This year marks the 20th anniversary of Ang Lee’s critically acclaimed EAT DRINK MAN WOMAN, a story of master Chinese chef Mr. Chu, his three daughters and their Sunday night dinners. Each week, the family meal quickly turns into an “announcement” session, where Confucian traditions meet and clash with modern love and the unpredictability of life.
    Eat Drink Man Woman

    New People Cinema
    March 17, 2014 6:20 pm


  7. Family Ingredients (PIC #1)

    SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS / USA / 2013 / Culture / 57 mins
    FAMILY INGREDIENTS is a tasteful travelogue adventure. Hawaiian chef Alan Wong, who is of Chinese and Japanese descent, embarks on a journey that follows his family recipes back to their origins in Japan. Audiences will find his passion for life and affinity for food culture deeply relatable.
    Family Ingredients (PIC #1)

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 14, 2014 7:00 pm

    Family Ingredients (PIC #1)

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 18, 2014 7:00 pm


  8. Farah Goes Bang

    NARRATIVE / USA / 2013 / Drama, Women / 90 mins
    Farah Mahtab’s sex life is a litany of awkward encounters. This 20-something is eager to lose her virginity and unearth her desirability. Will a cross-country road trip with her best friends Roopa and K.J. to canvass for 2004 presidential candidate John Kerry provide the sweet release she craves?
    Farah Goes Bang

    PFA
    March 14, 2014 7:00 pm

    Farah Goes Bang

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 16, 2014 2:20 pm


  9. Flat3

    Australia / 2012 / 103 mins
    FLAT3 is an intimate look at the lives of three flatmates in Auckland, New Zealand, as they navigate through life, love and friendship. FLAT3 is equal parts smart, quirky and awkward, resulting in hilarious seven-minute long webisodes. Enjoy exclusive new content premiering at CAAMFest 2014!
    Flat3

    New People Cinema
    March 14, 2014 7:20 pm

    Flat3

    New People Cinema
    March 16, 2014 2:30 pm


  10. FRAMED WORKS (SHORTS)

    75 mins
    In this collection of experimental and documentary works, cityscapes, rainy days, video diaries and cinema itself are the starting points for adventurous inquiries into the acts of image-making. By repositioning the frame and repurposing the archive, linkages between memory, politics and the image are proposed and unsettled.
    FRAMED WORKS (SHORTS)

    Sundance Kabuki
    March 14, 2014 5:20 pm

    FRAMED WORKS (SHORTS)

    New People Cinema
    March 16, 2014 5:00 pm