{"id":67646,"date":"2016-11-04T07:00:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=67646"},"modified":"2016-11-04T20:52:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-05T00:52:47","slug":"we-are-x-film-screening-qa-with-yoshiki-and-director-stephen-kijack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=67646","title":{"rendered":"We Are X Film Screening + Q&A with Yoshiki and Director Stephen Kijack"},"content":{"rendered":"

Friday, November 4 10:45pm
\nDratfhouse Alamo
\n445 Albee Square West , Brooklyn, NY 11201
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\nUnder the enigmatic direction of drummer, pianist, composer, and producer Yoshiki, X Japan has sold over 30 million singles and albums combined\u2013\u2013captivating such a wide range of admirers as Sir George Martin, KISS, Stan Lee, and even the Japanese Emperor\u2013\u2013and pioneered a spectacle-driven style of visual rock, creating a one-\u00adof\u00ad-a-kind cultural phenomenon.<\/p>\n

Chronicling the band\u2019s exhilarating, tumultuous and unimaginable history over the past three decades\u2013\u2013persevering through personal, physical and spiritual heartache\u2013\u2013the film culminates with preparations for their breathtaking reunion concert at New York\u2019s legendary Madison Square Garden. Directed by acclaimed documentarian Stephen Kijak (Stones in Exile, Scott Walker: 30 Century Man), We Are X is an astonishingly intimate portrait of a deeply haunted\u2014but truly unstoppable\u2014virtuoso and the music that has enthralled legions of the world\u2019s most devoted fans.<\/p>\n

In keeping with the glam-rock essence of X Japan, Alamo Drafthouse is holding a Visual Kei contest for attendees of the screenings on Friday, November 4 and Saturday, November 5. Although the 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. shows and post-screening Q&A sessions with Yoshiki and Director Kijak.
\nFor tickets visit: https:\/\/drafthouse.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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