MADE IN HONG KONG SEASON AT THE ICA - WIN TICKETS!

In conjunction with ICA, Firecracker is proud to offer you the chance to win a pair of tickets to Ringo Lam's explosive 'Full Alert' showing at 8.45 on the 12th October and 'Perhaps Love' a Bob Fosse style musical which will be showing on at 9.00 on the 16th October.

And all you have to do to enter is answer a simple question:

Ringo Lam recently co-directed a film with two other masters of Asian Cinema. What were their names?

All answers must be sent to : competitions@ica.org.uk

More information about the season can be found at: www.ica.org.uk and our previous post!

Good luck!

Tiger hits Sussex

Anyone fortunate enough to reside in balmy Brighton, England, might fancy checking out the Tiger Festival, ongoing at the Duke of York Picturehouse, sponsored by long-time Firecracker supporters Tiger Beer.

After kicking off last night with a opening party, the films start tonight with Satoshi Kon's PAPRIKA.

Other classy movies showing over the next few days include:
Zhang Yimou's RIDING ALONE FOR THOUSANDS OF MILES
Wilson Yip's DRAGON TIGER GATE
A chance to finally see effective Thai horror THE SHUTTER in the UK
Johnnie To's night-movie PTU, also soon to see a welcome though belated UK theatrical release...
and Feng Xiaogang's costume bonanza THE BANQUET

All details to be found at the website here