Feature Film Program
Dead Pigs
A delightfully bold comedy about interlocking lives overturned by the rapid modernization of a Chinese megapolis as thousands of dead pigs float down the city’s rivers. Based on true events. Presented in partnership with IFP Week.
Sat Sep 15 7:30 PM
The Film
Dead Pigs
Cathy Yan | USA, China | 130
A bumbling pig farmer, a feisty salon owner, a sensitive busboy, an ambitious expat architect and a disenchanted rich girl converge and collide as thousands of dead pigs float down the river towards a rapidly modernizing Shanghai. Based on true events. Presented in partnership with IFP Week, a signature program of the Independent Feature Project (IFP), and the only multiple-platform, international co-production market for projects in the United States. IFP Week 2018 spans the course of 6 days with programs such as the Screen Forward Talks, Meet the Decision Makers, Direct Access, the Rooftop Films Screening Series, What’s Now talks, and immersive installations.
Event Details
7:00 PM
Doors Open
7:30 PM
Live Music
8:00 PM
Film Begins
10:00 PM
Q&A with filmmaker Cathy Yan
10:30 PM
Filmmaker Meet and Greet, sponsored by Corona Extra
**RSVP does not guarantee entry, seating is first come first served.** This is a free event. In the event of rain, show will be rescheduled at the same location. No outside alcohol is permitted.
Venue
Brooklyn Army Terminal
80 58th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220