Ciné-Asie congratulates actors Ryoo Seung-bum and Hwang Jung-min on their joint win of the Best Actor award at the Fantasia International Film Festival for their amazing performances in Ryoo Seung-wan’s THE UNJUST, which also snagged the award for Best Screenplay! Here are special video messages from Ryoo Seung-bum and Ryoo Seung-wan reacting to the wins.
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Traditional Korean 5 Drums Dance at BATTLEFIELD HEROES
Watch an awe-inspiring traditional Korean dance of beauty, dexterity and strength.
Performed by the local Korean Folk Dance Association with Lee Chahwa.
Date: 6:10 PM, July 31 (Sunday) at Hall Theatre
Dance traditionnelle Coréenne de 5 tambours à BATTLEFIELD HEROES
Regardez une inspirante dance traditionnelle Coréenne de beauté, de dextérité et de force. Performée par l’association de la folk dance de la Corée avec Lee Chahwa
Date: 6:10 PM, 31 juillet (dimanche) au Hall Theatre
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East Asian Calligraphy Workshop
Workshop on traditional calligraphy writing led by professional calligraphy artists
How to write your name in Chinese, Japanese and Korean
(On artisan rice paper with traditional calligraphy brush)
Date: 3:00 PM, July 30
Location: Atrium at Concordia University’s Webster Library Building
Price: Free
(limited capacity, please confirm your attendance no later than July 28th, rsvp@cine-asie.ca / 514.564.0838)
Atelier de calligraphie de l’Asie de l’Est
Atelier sur l’écriture calligraphique traditionnelle animé par des artistes professionnels de calligraphie
Comment écrire ton nom en Chinois, en Japonais et en Coréen
(Sur du papier de riz d’artisan et fait avec une brosse traditionnelle pour calligraphie)
Date: 3:00 PM, 30 juillet
Lieux: Atrium à l’université Concordia (Webster, immeuble de la bibliothèque)
Prix: Gratuit
(capacité limitée, veuillez confirmer votre présence avant le 28 juillet, rsvp@cine-asie.ca / 514.564.0838)
Please confirm your attendance
no later than July 28th
RSVP@cine-asie.ca
514.564.0838
The 2nd Korean Film Spotlight and cultural events are sponsored by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, the Fantasia International Film Festival and Ciné-Asie Creatives Inc.
East Asian Calligraphy Workshop
The Unjust and Master Class
Ryoo Seung-Wan
The 3rd AmérAsia International Film Festival: Call for Submissions
The AmerAsia International Film Festival is a five-day festival showcase of contemporary a panoramic view on Asian cinema and media arts from Canadian and international artists.
Cine-Asie invites you to submit independent short films, mid-length films, and feature films for the 2nd edition of AmérAsia International Film Festival, to be held March 1-11, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec.
Submission Requirements:
We are looking for independent films by both Canadian and North American directors.
- Canadian short, mid-length, and feature films on Asian themes or with Asian content.
- North American short and mid-length films on Asian themes or with Asian content
- Any length
- Any language
- No age restrictions
Formats: any film or video can be submitted in DVD or digital format.
As an organization that seeks to promote inter-cultural appreciation and dialogue within the Asian-Canadian communities, we are particularly looking for films/video that explore engaging themes, contexts and crews between West and East relationship.
To submit a work for this festival, please enclose your DVD with an application form and send to:
AmerAsia International Film Festival: Submissions
Cine-Asie Film Institute
5049 St-Urbain
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H2T 2W4
The deadline for submissions is: January 5, 2012
2nd AmerAsia Pictures (March 2011)
First Weekend
Bollywood Night
Call for submissions
Take a camera, make a video portrait on “FAMILY”!
Montreal-based arts organization Ciné-Asie presents a submission call to both filmmakers and film school students for short videos (5 minutes or less). In the 4rd edition of this competition, Ciné-Asie invites you to explore the unique relationship between Asia and Canada using video as a tool of expression to paint the portrait of your experience! A jury panel will determine the winners while an additional prize will be decided by audience vote. This competition will be showcased at AmerAsia Film Festival, March 1-11 2012 in Montreal, Canada.
Application Requirements:
Eligible Applicants: Any Canadian citizens, Canadian permanent resident, or Asian. (This call is open to the age of 13+)
Theme: “Family”. It aims to capture the moments of family lives in Asian-Canadian or Asian-related circumstances.
Length: Between 30 seconds and 5 minutes
Shooting Format: Video
Required Submission Materials:
Duly completed and signed Submission Form
Preview Format: DVD
Screening Format: DVD, Mini-DV
Please mail the NTSC DVD previewing copy of your work with the submission form to:
Ciné-Asie
5049, rue St Urbain
Montréal, Québec
H2T 2W4
Download the Submission Form
For more information, please do not hesitate to contact us at: portrait@cine-asie.ca
Tel: 514-564-0838
Fax: 514-439-1283
3rd National Video Portrait Competition Winners
Congratulations to Julie Corbeil, Diyan Achjadi and Xi Feng. You can see their videos and more details on the AmérAsia website
Special mention to Phillippe Iskandar for winning the public prize.
Big thanks to all the filmmakers who took part in the competition and everyone who attended the event.
See you next year!
