Yi Yi (2000) - 25th Anniversary Screening
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We're beyond excited to be showing Edward Yang's masterpiece "Yi-Yi" (2000) for its 25th anniversary! Ranked #11 in the Top 250 films of all time on Letterboxd.
Set in Taiwan, the film follows the lives of the Jian family from the alternating perspectives of the three main family members: father N.J. (Nien-Jen Wu), teenage daughter Ting-Ting (Elaine Jin) and young son Yang-Yang (Issei Ogata). N.J., disgruntled with his current job, attempts to court the favor of a prominent video game company while Ting-Ting and Yang-Yang contend with the various trials of youth, all while caring for N.J.'s mother-in-law, who lies in a coma.
Tickets: https://www.academycinemas.co.nz/movie/yi-yi-2000-25th-anniversary-screening
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Set in Taiwan, the film follows the lives of the Jian family from the alternating perspectives of the three main family members: father N.J. (Nien-Jen Wu), teenage daughter Ting-Ting (Elaine Jin) and young son Yang-Yang (Issei Ogata). N.J., disgruntled with his current job, attempts to court the favor of a prominent video game company while Ting-Ting and Yang-Yang contend with the various trials of youth, all while caring for N.J.'s mother-in-law, who lies in a coma.
Tickets: https://www.academycinemas.co.nz/movie/yi-yi-2000-25th-anniversary-screening
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