"Chinatown Film Project: How Do You See Chinatown?" Exhibition
Permanent event
At The Museum of Chinese in America
Media: Film
The Chinatown Film Project (CFP), MOCA's inaugural film exhibition features ten original short films by ten of New York's most exciting filmmakers.
The Guy with the Cigarette directed by Miguel Arteta; Church Basement Bomb Shelter directed by Patty Chang; New York Night Scene directed by Jem Cohen; Kiwi Lotion directed by Cary Fukunaga; I Can’t Wait directed by So Yong Kim & Bradley Rust Gray; Fortune Cookie directed by Amir Naderi; Chinatown: In Their Own Words directed by Sam Pollard; Five Lessons and Nine Questions directed by Shelly Silver; Sunday at 6 directed by Rose Troche; Tuesday directed by Wayne Wang & Richard Wong with Lonely Alone, a special opening trailer directed by Richard Wong.
The Chinatown Film Project (CFP) tackles Chinatown's elusiveness and its stereotyped representations by constructing new images for the viewer.
Schedule
Permanent event
On view this summer(2009) during Target Free Thursdays. Effective September 22, on view during regular museum hours.
Artist(s)
Miguel Arteta, Patty Chang, Jem Cohen, Cary Fukunaga, So Yong Kim & Bradley Rust Gray, Amir Naderi, Sam Pollard, Shelly Silver, Rose Troche, Wayne Wang, Richard Wong
Fee
Adults $7, Seniors and Students $4, Children under 12 in groups less than 8 and MOCA Members and on Thursdays Free.
Venue Hours
From 11:00 To 17:00
thursdays closing at 21:00, saturdays opening at 10:00, sundays opening at 10:00
Closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays
Access
Address: 215 Centre St., New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-619-4785 Fax: 212-619-4720
Between Howard & Grand Sts. Subway: N/R/Q/W/J/M/Z/6 to Canal Street.
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