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Museum Events New Year 2004

Museum Events New Year 2004

 

Museum in Docklands

No 1 Warehouse

West India Quay

Hertsmere Road E14 4AL

Tel: 0207 001 9805
 

31st January 12 noon - 5 .30 pm

12 noon
Food, Culture & Craft Stalls

12.30 - 2.15 pm

 

Performance (Lecture Theatre)

 

 

2.00 pm - 5.30 pm

 

Chinese Film: Opium War (Lecture Theatre)

 

An historical epic on the Opium War resulting in the cessation of Hong Kong to the British.

 

Directed by Xie Jin

 

Pre-screening talk/discussion with Sun Shuyun (film maker and author of Ten Thousand Miles without a Cloud)

 

11 am - 4.30 pm

 

Photography Exhibition: Images of Chinatown: Past & Present:

 

Ticket: Entrance free to the museum

 

In association with the Chinese Association of Tower Hamlets & Museum in Docklands

 

 

The British Library

96 Euston Road London NW1

(Taking place in the Conference Centre)

 

Films from China

 

Three films directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Gong Li

 

All Tickets: £3.50 (concessions £2.00)

 

 

10th January 2.30 pm

 

Red Sorghum 1988 Winner of the Golden Bear

 

A love story set against the moving tale of a rural community fighting for its way of life in the war years.

 

 

24th January 2.30 pm

 

Ju Dou 1990 Oscar nominated

 

A visually-stunning adult melodrama set in a dye-mill in the rural China of the 1920's.

 

 

31st January 2.30 pm

 

Raise the Red Lantern 1991 Oscar nominated

 

The story of a beautiful concubine's life in the face of jealous from her master's other wives.

 

In association with the British Library.

 

 
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