August 2 - August 30, 2025 Hong Kong Cinema Classics Series | HARD BOILED, A BETTER TOMORROW Triple Feature, THE KILLER, BULLET IN THE HEAD, CITY ON FIRE, PEKING OPERA BLUES, A CHINESE GHOST STORY Triple Feature Co-presented by Beyond Fest
ABOUT THE SERIES: The American Cinematheque and Beyond Fest, in partnership with Shout! Studios and GKIDS, present ‘Hong Kong Cinema Classics,’ a retrospective of essential titles produced in the creative epicenter of Hong Kong, newly scanned in 4K and restored from original camera elements. The series features in-person appearances from legendary filmmaker John Woo, who will join us for special screenings of THE KILLER, the A BETTER TOMORROW Triple Feature and HARD BOILED. Also featuring works by Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam and Ching Siu-tung, these stories of cops and criminals, Chinese opera, and supernatural forces showcase one of the most explosively inventive eras in modern filmmaking.