{"id":1598,"date":"2017-05-16T19:31:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T19:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/?p=1598"},"modified":"2017-09-12T18:14:11","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T18:14:11","slug":"east-asia-center-sponsored-movies-showing-siff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/2017\/05\/16\/east-asia-center-sponsored-movies-showing-siff\/","title":{"rendered":"East Asia Center sponsored movies showing at SIFF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Seattle International Film Festival opens on Thursday 18th May and will showcase more than 400 films from 80 countries over 25 days. Three of the films being shown are\u00a0sponsored by the East Asia Center and the Taiwan Studies Initiative.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siff.net\/festival\/godspeed\">Godspeed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Directed by Chung Mung-Hong, Taiwan, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong comedy legend Michael Hui gives an impressively restrained performance as a down-on-his-luck taxi driver who accidentally picks up a drug mule, in Taiwanese director Chung Mong-Hong\u2019s (<em>Parking<\/em>) offbeat, a violent road movie.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday May 28 | 6:00 PM | Lincoln Square<br \/>\nThursday June 1 | 8:30 PM | SIFF Cinema Uptown<br \/>\nFriday June 2 | 3:00 PM SIFF | Cinema Uptown<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1601\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"536\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01-375x188.jpg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01-750x375.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01-1140x570.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/GODSPEED_01.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siff.net\/festival\/becoming-who-i-was\">Becoming Who I Was<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Directed by Moon Chang-Yong, Jeon Jin, South Korea 2016<\/p>\n<p>After a Buddhist boy in the highlands of northern India discovers that he is the reincarnation of a centuries-old Tibetan monk, his aging godfather takes him on a journey to discover his past in a beautiful story of faith and unconditional love.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday May 24 | 7:00 PM | Majestic Bay Theatres (Director Jin Jeon scheduled to attend)<br \/>\nThursday May 25 | 4:30 PM | Pacific Place (Director Jin Jeon scheduled to attend)<br \/>\nThursday June 1 | 6:30 PM | Shoreline Community College<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1599\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas-375x211.jpg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/BecomingWhoIWas.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siff.net\/festival\/yourself-and-yours\">Yourself and Yours<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Directed by Hong Sang-soo, South Korea, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Korean virtuoso Hong Sang-soo (Right Now, Wrong Then) delivers an absurdist spin on the romantic comedy when a young painter has a fight with his girlfriend for drinking with another man, then discovers her doppelganger appearing wherever he goes.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday May 21 | 6:30 PM | SIFF Cinema Egyptian<br \/>\nMonday May 22 | 9:30 PM | Majestic Bay Theatres<br \/>\nWednesday May 24 | 6:30 PM | SIFF Cinema Uptown<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1600\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/eacenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/05\/imgres-2-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"292\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle International Film Festival opens on Thursday 18th May and will showcase more than 400 films from 80 countries over 25 days. 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