The College of Arts and Sciences presents an International Film Series this fall. All films are selected and presented by Professor Charles White, Department of English. Films are shown in the Visual and Performing Arts Building (Group VI), Room 153 (Parking lots 8 and 9).

Sept. 14: "The King of Masks" (China, 1996)

The streets of 1930s Sichuan set the stage for this award-winning film of hope and transformation in the face of poverty and loneliness. A master of an ancient art, a street performer who uses magic and masks, needs an heir to pass on his skills. He finds an apprentice in a destitute child purchased on the black market, but the boy reveals an unexpected secret which tests their relationship. (Directed by Wu Tianming, in Mandarin with English subtitles)