8th Annual Asian Film Festival of Dallas, July 17-23

Source: Asian Film Festival of Dallas Special Thanks to Mike Keller The Asian Film Festival of Dallas returns to Landmarks Magnolia Theater from July 17-23, 2009. This years festival will open with Dante Lams THE BEAST STALKER, which was nominated for five Hong Kong Film Awards. The closing film will be IP MAN, the acclaimed biography of Bruce Lees martial arts teacher. In between will be a wide range of action, drama, animation, documentary, comedy, and fantasy movies from the United States, Japan, China, Vietnam, North Korea, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Singapore, India, and the Philippines. A partial list includes such titles as WRITTEN BY, K-20: THE FIEND WITH TWENTY FACES, HANSEL AND GRETEL, KABEI: OUR MOTHER, YOU DONT KNOW JACK, CAPE NO. 7, ICHI, TANDOORI LOVE, MUSHISHI, 4BIA, OLD PARTNER, 881, NEKO RAMEN TAISHO, SAMURAI AVENGER, and KIMJONGILIA. General ticket prices are $7.00-$9.00, with special event ticket prices at $12.00. AFFD members receive 20% off all ticket prices. Landmark’s Magnolia Theatre is located at 3699 McKinney Avenue Dallas, TX 75204. For film descriptions and additional festival details please visit the AFFD website.