A screening of Kore-eda Hirokazu's film Air Doll, following a presentation of Dario Tomasi's latest publications on Asian films for IL CINEMA DI CARTA (PAPER CINEMA).

In conjunction with the publication of the essays Il cinema dellÂ’Estremo Oriente. Cina, Corea del Sud, Giappone, Hong Kong, Taiwan: dagli anni Ottanta ad oggi (Films of the Far East: China, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan, from the 1980s to the present day, published by Utet, 2010) and Il cinema asiatico. LÂ’Estremo Oriente (Asian Film: The Far East, published by Laterza, 2010) by the author Dario Tommasi, the National Cinema Museum presents Kore-eda Hirokazu's film Air Doll, on Wednesday, the 19th January 2011, at 8.45 p.m. in Cinema Massimo's Screen Three.

Dario Tomasi, a lecturer in the history of film at the University of Turin and known as one of the most authoritative European scholars of oriental film, will present the two publications (the first of which was written with Marco Dalla Gassa) and will introduce a screening of Kore-eda Hirokazu's film, which made its world premiere this year in Cannes in the Un Certain regard section and has not yet been released in Italy. Admission: 5.50/4.00/3.00 euros.