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Silent Sparks Ai Zuo Dai
Synopsis
Recently released from prison, Pua returns to the criminal underworld in order to make ends meet. He also sets out in search of his former cellmate, Mi-ji. But life on the outside is more complicated. When their reunion doesn’t go as expected, the two men are forced to navigate a web of conflicting loyalties, obligations, and smoldering desires.
Screenings & Events
Mon, Jun 9 @ 6:30pm CDT
at Chicago Cultural Center
Tickets will be available starting June 2 @ 10:00am.
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Chen Uen
Synopsis
One of the most celebrated and influential comic book artists in all of Asia, Chen Uen drew influence from Chinese ink and western-style painting, wuxia films, and the world around him. He crafted a signature style, one that he adapted across art forms including video games and puppet shows. A series of emotional interviews are combined with a stunning visual showcase of his work to present an intimate portrait of a monumental talent, his evolution across different media, and his enduring legacy.
Screenings & Events
In-person post-screening discussion with Professor Wenhwa Ts’ao, Columbia College Chicago.
Post-screening discussion presented by: 
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212 W Van Buren St., Suite 400
