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CINEPOD SEASON TWO :
February - June 2007
Episode 1: Berlin International Film Festival 2007 Report - an interview with Dorothee Werner of Berlinale Talent Campus,
visit to Expanded Cinema sites in Berlin museums, a chat with Amir Muhammad, Malaysian filmmaker.
Episode 2: San Francisco Asian American International Film Festival, 2007 - interview with Chi-hui Yang, Director, and
Taro Goto, Associate Director of the premier Asian American film festival in the US.
Episode 3: Osians Cine Fans - a report on the Osians Cine Fan film festival in New Delhi, interview with Aruna Vasudev,
festival director; some thoughts about Ritwik Ghatak.
Episode 4: San Francisco International Film Festival - an interview with Graham Leggat, Executive Director, San Francisco
Film Society on the 50th anniversary of the oldest film festival in the Americas.
Episode 5: Max Tessier - interview and career of Max Tessier, French film critic and pioneer of Japanese and Filipino
cinema in Europe.
Episode 6: Preserving Old Filipino Films – interview with Tito Velasco of Unitel in the Philippines and his
work in preserving classic Filipino films from the 1960s and 1970s and their distribution on DVD.
Episode 7: Interview with Ying Liang and Peng Shan – indie filmmaker and producer of TAKING FATHER HOME, and
THE OTHER HALF. Ying Liang - feature debut TAKING FATHER HOME won acclaim and prizes around the world propelling him from
obscurity to a reputation as one of China's leading independent filmmakers.
Episode 8: Portrait of Patrick Tam - a look at the career of the pioneering filmmaker of the Hong Kong New Wave (NOMAD,
THE SWORD etc) and mentor of Wong Kar Wai and Johnnie To, on the occasion of his latest masterpiece - after a 17 year absence
- AFTER THIS OUR EXILE. Includes an on-stage discussion of cinema and aesthetics between Patrick Tam and Roger Garcia.
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