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MILLENNIUM MAMBO
Friday, August 11–Sunday, August 13
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(2001, DCP, 119m, Mandarin w/English subtitles) dir Hsiao-Hsien Hou w/Shu Qi, Jack Kao, Chun-hao Tuan. Vicky (Shu Qi) is an aimless bar hostess drifting away from her blowhard boyfriend (Tuan) and toward a successful gangster (Kao). Structured as a flashback, the film brims with club lights, endorphin rushes, and ennui. New Restoration!
For Perisphere, Natalie Marlin explores the cracks in history and how the future shapes in the past in Millennium Mambo.
FRI/SAT 7:00 9:30 SUN 3:00 5:30