Masters
Fresh from Cannes, Toronto, and other premiere international film festivals, these are premieres and rediscoveries of works by the world’s best directors.
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10+10
Hou Hsiao-hsien, Arvin Chen, Wang Shau-Di, Wang Tung, Chu Yen-Ping, Ho Wi-Ding, Wu Nien-Chen, Shen Ko-Shang, Hou Chi-Jan, Sylvia Chang, Chang Tso-Chi, Chen Yu-Hsun, Chen Kuo-Fu, Yang Ya-Chi, Cheng Wen-Tang, Cheng Yu-Chieh, Hsiao Ya-Chuan, Leon Dai, Chung Mong-Hong, Wei Te-Sheng / Masters / Taiwan / 2011 / Art, Comedy, Drama, Historical / 115 mins
10 legendary directors and 10 new voices explore the uniqueness of Taiwan.10+10
UCSD Atkinson Hall Auditorium
November 3, 2012 4:30 pm10+10
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 5, 2012 8:35 pm
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CHIPS
Yoshihiro Nakamura / Masters / Japan / 2012 / Comedy, Drama / 68 mins
Coincidence brings together a shy detective, some petty thieves, and a baseball player caught in the middle.CHIPS
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 2, 2012 6:45 pmCHIPS
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 6, 2012 5:45 pm
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FIVE FINGERS OF DEATH (King Boxer)
Chung Chang-wha / Masters / Hong Kong / 1972 / Martial Arts / 97 mins
40th anniversary of the legendary film that jump-kicked world cinema and set box offices aflame.FIVE FINGERS OF DEATH
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 2, 2012 6:30 pm Box Office Only
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FLYING SWORDS OF DRAGON GATE
Tsui Hark / Masters / Hong Kong / 2011 / Martial Arts / 122 mins
Jet Li and Tsui Hark re-team for a high-flying, corruption-fighting, identity-mixing adventure. In 3D.FLYING SWORDS OF DRAGON GATE
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 6, 2012 7:30 pm Box Office OnlyFLYING SWORDS OF DRAGON GATE (encore)
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 9, 2012 9:45 pm
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THE GREAT CINEMA PARTY
Raya Martin / Masters / Philippines, South Korea / 2012 / Art, Documentary / 70 mins
A party sparked by movie love arouses ghosts of a past lost, won, and half-remembered.THE GREAT CINEMA PARTY
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 7, 2012 8:55 pm
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IN ANOTHER COUNTRY
Hong Sang-soo / Masters / South Korea / 2012 / Art, Comedy / 89 mins
Three riffs on a Frenchwoman visiting Korea, with all the soju awkwardness that is Hong Sang-soo's signature.IN ANOTHER COUNTRY
Museum of Photographic Arts
November 4, 2012 4:15 pm
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IN OUR TIME
Tao Te-chen, Edward Yang, Ko I-chen, Chang Yi / Masters / Taiwan / 1982 / Comedy, Drama, Historical / 106 mins
This classic about growing up in Taiwan launched a cinematic movement and the career of Edward Yang.IN OUR TIME
UCSD Atkinson Hall Auditorium
November 3, 2012 2:00 pm
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THE LAND OF HOPE
Sion Sono / Masters / Japan / 2012 / Art, Drama / 133 mins
In the near future, a tsunami and nuclear disaster lead to rampant paranoia and love taken to the limits.THE LAND OF HOPE
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 3, 2012 6:30 pmTHE LAND OF HOPE
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 8, 2012 7:00 pm
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A MAN WITH STYLE
Yuya Ishii / Masters / Japan / 2011 / Comedy, Drama / 110 mins
Lookin' dapper is easier than feelin' good for a single father whose kids are off to college.A MAN WITH STYLE
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 4, 2012 7:45 pmA MAN WITH STYLE
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 5, 2012 6:05 pm
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MEKONG HOTEL
Apichatpong Weerasethakul / Masters / Thailand / 2012 / Art / 57 mins
Apichatpong Weerasethakul's latest work ruminates on reincarnation on the Laos-Thailand border.Preceded by: SAKDA
MEKONG HOTEL
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 2, 2012 6:00 pmMEKONG HOTEL
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 5, 2012 9:30 pm
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ROMANCING IN THIN AIR
Johnnie To / Masters / Hong Kong / 2012 / Comedy, Drama, Romance / 114 mins
After an unceremonious breakup, a celebrity finds solace - and an unlikely movie mystery - deep in the woods.ROMANCING IN THIN AIR
UltraStar Mission Valley
November 4, 2012 4:15 pm
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