BURIED TREASURES OF CHINESE SILENT CINEMA | Higher Learning
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Channel: TIFF · 2013 · Film & Animation
http://www.tiff.net/higherlearning/events/buried_treasures Screenings of three exceptionally rare Chinese silent films were accompanied by a discussion centred on the challenges of preserving China's largely vanished silent-cinema heritage.In partnership with the Asian Institute at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto and the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's National Conversation on Asia, this Higher Learning event was held on June 8, 2013 at TIFF Bell Lightbox. Panelists included: Chen Biqiang, Senior Research Fellow at the China Film Archive; Hong Kong film critic, curator and researcher Sam Ho; and Bart Testa, Senior Lecturer at the Cinema Studies Institute, Innis College, University of Toronto. The discussion was moderated by Noah Cowan, TIFF Bell Lightbox Artistic Director. Visit the Higher Learning Digital Resource Hub to learn more about our upcoming events at TIFF Bell Lightbox and to access bibliographies, filmographies and additional resources associated with this event. http://www.tiff.net/higherlearning/
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