Films
Two films from the Salem Film Fest 2010
Free with museum admission
Sunday, February 28, 2010 from 2pm - 3:30pm
SEATING LIMITED
Location: Morse Auditorium
The Peabody Essex Museum is delighted to collaborate with Salem Film Fest 2010 to host two films.
Waiting for a Train: The Toshio Hirano Story (2009, 21 min)
Directed by Oscar Bucher USA, JAPAN
A Japanese musician's life long love of bluegrass takes him on a mission of discovery into the heartland of America.
Building 173, 1 building, 7 people, 3 generations (2009, 52 min)
Directed by Peter Eldin, CHINA
Builing 173 in downtown Shanghai has witnessed three quarters of a century of the most dramatic upheaval in modern Chinese history. Its residents tell an intimate tale of how these violent changes have altered the course of their lives.
Offered in collaboration with the Salem Film Fest 2010 taking place Feb 26-Mar 4, 2010
