Joan Chen Career Retrospective

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Joan Chen Career Retrospective

Joan Chen

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Begins at 12:00 PM PDT
Check-in begins at: 11:30 AM PDT

1 Hour 30 Minutes

Friday, October 18, 2024



Join us for a 90-minute Career Retrospective with actor Joan Chen. Moderated by Rebecca Sun.

BIO:

Joan Chen is one of the most widely recognized and respected stars in the international film industry. Chen Executive Produces and Stars in the Focus Features film, 'Dìdi' (弟弟), which won the Audience Award at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. She is best known for her roles in Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning 'The Last Emperor', David Lynch's 'Twin Peaks' series, and Oliver Stone's 'Heaven and Earth', as well as for directing 'Autumn in New York', starring Winona Ryder and Richard Gere and the Chinese-language films 'Xiu Xiu The Sent-Down-Girl', 'English', and 'Hero'. Her early performance in 'Little Flower' garnered her the Best Actress Award in China. She then went on to receive the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion Award for her performance in Ang Lee’s critically acclaimed 'Lust, Caution'. Chen just wrapped production on 'The Wedding Banquet', in which she stars alongside Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang, as well as the Amazon MGM Holiday Comedy 'Oh. What. Fun.', alongside Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Longoria, and Jason Schwartzman.


Run time: 90 minutes 

Photo by: Feng Hai