{"id":52503,"date":"2016-11-03T14:42:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T00:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=52503"},"modified":"2019-02-22T14:29:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-23T00:29:11","slug":"chinese-screen-legend-cheng-pei-pei-master-class-at-uh-manoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2016\/11\/03\/chinese-screen-legend-cheng-pei-pei-master-class-at-uh-manoa\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese screen legend Cheng Pei Pei master class at 糖心视频<\/abbr> M\u0101noa"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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Cheng Pei Pei, the 1960s Shaw Brothers era superstar who still enjoys a thriving international career spanning more than five decades, will give a master class to Academy for Creative Media<\/a> students at the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at Mānoa on November 4. <\/p>\n

On November 7, she will return to campus for a 3:30 p.m. public screening of Cooking for Two<\/em> (2014), a Pan-Asian foodie musical comedy, at the Art Auditorium. Her children, Harry Yuan (director), Jennifer Yuan Martin (writer\/producer) and Marsha Yuan (lead actress), and director of photography Carlo Silvo will join in a question and answer discussion immediately after the screening. This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

Cheng Pei Pei’s breakout performance as Golden Swallow in the 1966 King Hu wuxia classic Come Drink with Me<\/em> immortalized her as the original Queen of Martial Arts. Millions of Stephen Chow fans recognize her as Madam Wah in Flirting Scholar<\/em> (1993). As the villainous Jade Fox in Ang Lee’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon<\/em> (2000), she received a Hong Kong Film Awards Best Supporting Actress nod. Most recently, she was a British Independent Film Award Best Actress nominee for her captivating performance in Lilting<\/em> (2014) co-starring Ben Whishaw.<\/p>\n

For the full schedule of events, read the news release<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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