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PAVEMENT BUTTERFLY

Sunday, November 10–Tuesday, November 12

(1929, 102m, silent w/intertitles) dir Richard Eichberg w/Alexander Granach, Nien Soen Ling. Breaking free from Hollywood typecasting, Wong plays a Chinese dancer who is accused of murder and must defend herself. These screenings are made possible by the University of Minnesota Imagine Fund and Cinema in the Cities and cosponsored by Archives on Screen, Twin Cities. Yiman Wang, author of To Be an Actress: Labor and Performance in Anna May Wong’s Cross-Media World, will be introducing the Monday screening. New Restoration! With live accompaniment by Katie Condon.

SUN/MON/TUE 7:00, $12


Promotional support provided by RACKET.

Showing at The Trylon Cinema

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