Children of the Sea
(2019, Japan)
13/10｜Friday｜19:30
Director: Ayumu Watanabe
Duration: 110 minutes
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: Chinese and English
Category: Group B (Not suitable for audience under 13 years of age)
Ruka is a young girl whose parents are separated and whose father works in an aquarium. When two boys, Umi and Sora, who were raised in the sea are brought to the aquarium, Ruka begins to realize that she has the same sort of supernatural connection to the ocean that the boys do…... Japanese music maestro Joe Hisaishi returns to compose film scores
The Soloist
(2009, U.S)
17/10｜Tuesday｜19:30
Director: Joe Wright
Duration: 109 minutes
Language: English
Subtitles: Chinese
Category: Group C (Not suitable for audience under 18 years of age, audiences under 13 years of age are not allowed)
A schizophrenic and homeless but Juilliard-trained musician (Jamie Foxx) who dreams of playing at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. A journalist looking for a new article for the paper (Robert Downey Jr.), who tries to help this mentally disturbed man get "back on his feet" - he tries his best to make his music dreams come true……
Knowing the Score
(2023, Australia)
20/10｜Friday｜19:30
Director: Janine Hosking
Duration: 90 minutes
Language: English
Subtitles: Chinese
Category: Group A (Suitable for all ages)
Simone Young was the first female conductor to appear on stage at the world’s most renowned Opera houses. The film expresses the long struggle for gender parity in the high art of classical music and the heart-breaking struggle for artists to be valued in times of crisis, or sometimes even at all.
Piazzolla: Os Anos do Tubarão
(2018, France & Argentina)
22/10｜Domingo｜16:30
Director: Daniel Rosenfeld
Duration: 90 minutes
Language: Spanish, French and English
Subtitles: Chinese and English
For the first time ever, the archives of legendary bandoneon player and the world-famous composer who revolutionized the tango, Astor Piazzolla, are opened by his son Daniel. A film about art, family, and the mysteries of creation.
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