The Club presents, MOViE MOViE x PMQ: Life is Art Festival returns in summer from 5/8 – 14/8 2016! This year, we have gathered all the best movies about art (music, fashion, photography, paintings, dance, architecture, cuisines etc.), showcased both in cinemas and television.

1.《The Beatles: Eight Days a Week》expandable activities

1a. Abbey Road photo exhibition
To celebrate our closing film, The Beatles:Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years,MOViE MOViE is honoured to collaborate with PMQ and Art Dumbo to showcase 5 extremely rare unused photographs of Abbey Road and 2 original cover photos for the very first time in Hong Kong, along with two authentic vintage cars of VWbus and Citroen 2CV and a series of local artists’ artwork inspired by the greatest band in music history.

1b. MOViE MOViE × Photo Now Exhibition
We all know the iconic Abbey Road in London, but what about our iconic roads and streets in Hong Kong? Local photography organisation Photo Now has chosen a street in Sham Shui Po as the backdrop. Professional photographers from Photo Now will take photos for you at designated timeslots in Marketplace as well. Come and choose your own way!

Date: 5 August 2016 – 14 August 2016
Time: 1:30pm – 7:00pm (Mon – Fri) , 1:30pm – 8:00pm (Sat – Sun)
Venue: Marketplace & Courtyard

1c. MOViE MOViE x Oscary Art Living Painting
MOViE MOViE is invited Tom Lau, a celebrated artist, from Oscary Art will be doing alive drawing demonstration in Marketplace during our festival period!

Date: 6, 7, 13&14 August 2016
Time: 2:00pm – 8:00pm
Venue: Marketplace & Courtyard

1d. The Beatles Tribute – Nowhere Boys + Joven Goce & friends
Echoing the MOViE MOViE Festival, Backstage Live, with support from KEF, proudly brings you The Beatles Tribute Live Gig, featuring the classics of this band from Liverpool. Active for just 10 years, during which time they released 12 albums, the influence of The Beatles has endured over the decades, and inspired musicians everywhere with their spirit and creativity.

Date: 5 August 2016
Time: 8:30pm – 10:30pm (Fri)
Venue: Beef & Liberty Pop-up, S109 – S113, Stanton

1e. MOViE MOViE × Paper tape Workshop
MOViE MOViE works alongside with some local illustrators and artists to present nine different washi tapes. Each of them is an original piece of art with a specific theme inspired by a movie. Apart from our exclusive Abbey Road photography exhibition, a washi tape corner will also available in PMQ Marketplace. Let’s unleash creativity with washi tapes! Washi tape experts will also hold free workshop in Marketplace.

Date: 5 August 2016 – 14 August 2016
Time: 1:30pm – 7:00pm (Mon – Fri) , 1:30pm – 8:00pm (Sat – Sun)
Venue: Marketplace & Courtyard

2. Movie Screening

[ Screening Schedule]

6 August 2016 (Sat)

• 3:00 pm – 5:00pm, 《Nowhere Boy》/ R.S.V.P: Full house, Thank you!!!

*Ted Yu from Art Dumbo and Photo Now team will attend the post-screening sharing session.

13 August 2016 (Sat)

• 2:00 pm – 4:00pm, 《An》/ R.S.V.P: http://bit.ly/2araGol
• 7:00 pm – 10:00pm, 《Game of Thrones Season 6》Episodes 8,9,10/ R.S.V.P: http://bit.ly/2aVr4vA

14 August 2016 (Sun)

• 3:00 pm – 5:00pm, 《The Posterist》 / R.S.V.P: Full house, Thank you!!!

*Director Mr. Hui See-wai and Master Yuen Tai Yung will attend the postscreening sharing session

Venue: Qube, 2/F
Fee: Free admission ( R.V.S.P. for registration)
Details: www.pmq.org.hk/event/life-is-art-pop-up-mini-fest-2016-movie-screening/

3. Taste Library Movie is Delicious Workshop
MOViE MOViE is honoured to have acclaimed local food writer Mr. Craig Au Yeung Ying-chai join us at the ‘Movie is Delicious’ Workshop at PMQ Taste Library. Inspired by Steak (R)evolution and An, gourmet dishes will be freshly made by Craig on the spot, along with a sharing session of his insights into the subtle relationship between food and film.

13 August 2016 (Sat)

• 12:30pm – 4:00pm , 2:00pm – 5:45pm 《An》

Fee: $220, ingredient included (member), $300, ingredient included (non-member)
*Participant will enjoy the movie《An》in Qube, 2/F

14 August 2016 (Sun)

• 2:00 pm – 5:00pm 《Steak (R)evolution》

Fee: $340, ingredient included (member), $420, ingredient included (non-member)

Venue: Taste Library, H504, Hollywood
Enquiry: tastelibrary@pmq.org.hk
R.S.V.P.: https://goo.gl/forms/yywXndsl7v6ATJhm1

4. MOViE MOViE Artist Studio
Inspired by the theme “Artist Studio”, this specially designed MOViE MOViE popup store is all about movies and creativity. Surrounded by handmade furnitures created by the local street art guru Start From Zero and unique fashion items contributed by Three Artisans, this is the place to relax and enjoy movies from MOViE MOViE’s collection. What’s more, you can catch the wonderful film A Way of Life by Waka Artisans here. Be prepared for more creative surprises when our store “pops up”!

5. MOViE MOViE Paint! Paint! Paint! workshops by 513 Paint Shop (S513) / Bamboa home (S304) / Oscary Art (S511)
MOViE MOViE hand in hand with PMQ’s Artists, delve into the world of art with you. Oscary Art, one of the most popular art studios in Hong Kong, presents an art jamming workshop. 513 Paint Shop will show you how to make great art with their stencils and toxinfree, VOC free paints made in Iceland. If you’re still unsatisfied, don’t forget to paint on Bamoa Home’s locally harvested bamboo products as well! Tom Lau, a celebrated artist, from Oscary Art will be doing a live drawing demonstration in Marketplace during our festival period!

Date: 5 August 2016 – 14 August 2016
Time: 2:00pm – 6:30pm
Venue: Marketplace & Courtyard

6. MOViE MOViE × Malevos Tango School: Tango Workshop & Performance
MOViE MOViE has invited the two founders of Malevos Tango School, Sandra Mok and Felipe Hsieh, to host a Tango workshop. Participants will be taught the basics of the elegant, yet energetic traditional Argentinean Tango. Added is a sharing session with both teachers on their passion and love for Tango. Limited availability. R.S.V.P. required.

Date: 7 August 2016 (Sun)
Time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Venue: Qube, 2/F
R.S.V.P.: http://bit.ly/2aGFXnH

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