{"id":58414,"date":"2015-11-12T06:13:20","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T10:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=58414"},"modified":"2015-11-08T16:40:11","modified_gmt":"2015-11-08T20:40:11","slug":"useless-man-%e5%a4%a9%e6%b4%a5%e9%97%b2%e4%ba%ba-film-screening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=58414","title":{"rendered":"Useless Man (\u5929\u6d25\u95f2\u4eba) Film Screening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, November 12  6:30pm go 8:30pm<br \/>\nChina Institute<br \/>\n100 Washington Street, New York, NY 10006<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinainstitute.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/film4.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[58414]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinainstitute.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/film4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"344\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zheng energetically mixes a variety of cinematic and theatrical techniques in a rollicking yet increasingly dark satire about an idle schemer (Guan Xincheng) and the cast of rogues he conspires and wrangles with in 1937 Tianjian. Zhen Zhang, Director of New York University\u2019s Asian Film and Media Initiative, will introduce the screening.<\/p>\n<p>This four-week screening series is dedicated to the films of master Fourth Generation film director Xie Fei (\u8c22\u98de) and a director who studied under him, Zheng Dasheng (\u90d1\u5927\u5723). Screenings will include Xie Fei\u2019s widely acclaimed films Black Snow and Woman Sesame Oil Maker and Zheng Dasheng\u2019s historical works about his childhood home city Tianjin, Useless Man and Falling City. Each screening will be introduced by a noted film scholar and will feature a question &amp; answer period at the close.<\/p>\n<p>RSVP at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinainstitute.org\/public-programs\/film\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.chinainstitute.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, November 12 6:30pm go 8:30pm China Institute 100 Washington Street, New York, NY 10006<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58415,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58414\/revisions\/58415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}