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Chinese Cinema Project

The Chinese Cinema Project is an exhibition initiative presented by The Garden Cinema. It showcases works from emerging and under-represented Chinese filmmakers via regular screenings, exploring auteurship and cinematic beauty in its various forms – new and classic, features and shorts.

Past Screenings

Last Train Home 18

This is a joint presentation by Equator Magazine, King’s College London’s Lau China Institute as part of China Week 2026 and Chinese… Read More
Fan Lixin, China, Canada , 2009, 85m.
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Soul Mate + Q&A 18

This is a joint presentation by Bun Bites Screening and Chinese Cinema Project, marking the 10-year anniversary of its domestic release.… Read More
Derek Tsang, Hong Kong, China, 2016, 100m.
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We Were Smart 18

The screening on 9 August will be followed by an online Q&A with the director Li Yifan, moderated by Fan Xiang.… Read More
Li Yifan, China, 2019, 125m.
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Four Springs 18

The screening on 14 February will be followed by an online Q&A with the director Lu Qingyi, moderated by Chinese Cinema… Read More
Lu Qingyi, China, 2017, 105m.
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Tropical Fish 18

The screening on 16 November will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with the director Chen Yu-hsun, moderated by Dr Yayu… Read More
Chen Yu-hsun , Taiwan, 1995, 109m.
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Made in Ethiopia 12A

The screening on 22 October will be followed by a panel with the Director, Max Duncan & Dr Charlotte Goodburn (Lau… Read More
Xinyan Yu, Max Duncan , Canada, Ethiopia, USA, UK, Denmark , 2024, 91m.
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Wet Season + Q&A 18

The screening will be followed by an online Q&A with director Anthony Chen, moderated by Dr. How Wee Ng (University of… Read More
Anthony Chen, Singapore, Taiwan, China, 2019, 103m.
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Ilo Ilo 12A

The screening will be introduced by Qinghan Chen (co-founder of Bun Bites Screening). This is part of 'Anthony Chen Double Feature' jointly… Read More
Anthony Chen, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan, France, 2013, 99m.
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Bumming in Beijing (Director's Cut) 18

UK Premiere of the director’s cut version, the screening will be preceded by a recorded video from the director Wu Wenguang.… Read More
Wu Wenguang, China, 1990, 130m.
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2046 12A

A joint presentation by EAST2046 Festival and Chinese Cinema Project - Wong Kar-wai's all star visionary follow-up to In the Mood for Love.… Read More
Wong Kar-wai , Hong Kong, China, France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands , 2004, 129m.
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