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In-person Arts & Culture

Fascinasian Film Festival: 7 Beats Per Minute and Q&A with Yuqi Kang

Saturday, May 10, 2025
7:00pm to 8:30pm

Part of: Fascinasian Film Festival

Landmark Cinemas 9 (Edmonton City Centre)

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Organized by: FascinAsian Film Festival

May
10

Freediving champion Jessea Lu nearly died during a world-record attempt. She revisits the site of her near-death in this documentary, facing past traumas and struggling back to life.

FILMMAKER: YUQI KANG

Yuqi Kang is a Mongol Chinese Canadian filmmaker. She is driven by a passion for crafting psychological profiles set in extreme circumstances. Her directorial feature debut, A Little Wisdom, premiered at Busan, SXSW, Karlovy Vary and Hot Docs, where it won Best Canadian Feature. It was released by Amazon Prime worldwide. Yuqi was nominated for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards and the Directors Guild of Canada’s Discovery Award and was awarded 40 Under 40 by DOC NYC.

Landmark Cinemas 9 (Edmonton City Centre)

10200 102 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T5J 4B7