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Dragons & Tigers Award for Young Cinema

For the eighth year running, the Dragons & Tigers Award for Young Cinema will be awarded for the most creative and innovative first or second feature-length film by a new director from Pacific Asia.

The nine films in this year’s competition are:
• BIRDLAND
   Huang Min-Chen, Taiwan International Premiere
• DROWNING MAN
   Ichio Naoki, Japan International Premiere
• GLOWING, GROWING
   Horie Kei, Japan) World Premiere
• GO FOR BROKE
   Wang Guangli, China North American Premiere
• MIRROR IMAGE
   Hsiao Ya-Chuan, Taiwan
• NABI – THE BUTTERFLY (
   Moon Seung-Wook, South Korea
• THE ORPHAN OF ANYANG
   Wang Chao, China
• SORUM
   Yun Jung-Chau, South Korea International Premiere
• TEENAGE HOOKER BECAME KILLING MACHINE IN DAEHAKNO
   Nam Ki-Woong, South Korea North American Premiere

This year’s distinguished jury for the Dragons & Tigers Award is: Eduardo Antin, editor of the Argentinian film monthly El Amante Cine and Director of the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Film, Stanley Kwan, one of Hong Kong’s most respected directors, attending this year’s Festival with his newest film LAN YU; and Adrian Martin, film critic for the Melbourne daily The Age.

The Dragons & Tigers series is presented with the generous support of

Brad Birarda.

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