Edward Yang Retrospective
Revisit the films of Taiwan’s Edward Yang with a month-long tribute to the internationally-celebrated director.
A Brighter Summer Day
- Today, Sep 16
The Frida Cinema's seating is first-come, first-serve. For our Midnight Screenings, please plan on arriving by 11:30pm to ensure ample time for parking, picking up concessions, and securing optimal seats. Screening will begin promptly at midnight.
Director: Edward Yang Run Time: 237 min. Release Year: 1991 Language: Chinese
Starring: Chang Chen, Chuan Wang, Elaine Jin, Kuo-Chu Chang, Lisa Yang
Up next in our Edward Yang Retrospective is the director's magisterial A Brighter Summer Day!
Yi Yi
- Tue, Sep 17
- Wed, Sep 18
- Thu, Sep 19
The Frida Cinema's seating is first-come, first-serve. For our Midnight Screenings, please plan on arriving by 11:30pm to ensure ample time for parking, picking up concessions, and securing optimal seats. Screening will begin promptly at midnight.
Director: Edward Yang Run Time: 174 min. Release Year: 2000 Language: Chinese
Starring: Elaine Jin, Issey Ogata, Jonathan Chang, Kelly Lee, Wu Nien-jen
Count down the days to Yi Yi, the next entry in our Edward Yang Retrospective!
Taipei Story
- Sun, Sep 22
- Mon, Sep 23
- Tue, Sep 24
The Frida Cinema's seating is first-come, first-serve. For our Midnight Screenings, please plan on arriving by 11:30pm to ensure ample time for parking, picking up concessions, and securing optimal seats. Screening will begin promptly at midnight.
Director: Edward Yang Run Time: 120 min. Release Year: 1985 Language: Chinese
Starring: Chin Tsai, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Lin Hsiu-Ling, Su-Yun Ko, Wu Nien-jen
Our Edward Yang Retrospective winds down with Taipei Story, the director's 1985 drama.
A Confucian Confusion
- Mon, Sep 30
- Tue, Oct 1
The Frida Cinema's seating is first-come, first-serve. For our Midnight Screenings, please plan on arriving by 11:30pm to ensure ample time for parking, picking up concessions, and securing optimal seats. Screening will begin promptly at midnight.
Director: Edward Yang Run Time: 129 min. Release Year: 1994 Language: Chinese
Starring: Chen Shiang-Chyi, Chen Yi-wen, Danny Deng, Elaine Jin, Weiming Wang
Our Edward Yang Retrospective closes with A Confucian Confusion, the director's 1994 comedy.