Events: Youth Square ‘Book Crossing Festival 2013’ organized by youth square from 17-18 Aug 2013

Youth Square ‘Book Crossing Festival 2013’

Youth Square‘Book Crossing Festival 2013’

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Book collection boxes are placed at designated locations in different districts, all youths and the public are welcome to “release” their books in these boxes.

More activities will take place between June and August, including sharing sessions with book authors foreign language movies screening, book crossing events and sharing sessions on roving truck.  

The above activities are free of charge, come and join us!

Book Collection 
Date: 22 Jun – 5 Aug
Mechanism: Participants are invited to release their books in the collection boxes together with their insights and feelings
Collection boxes are located at the designated Offices of District Councilors, retail branches of Hung Fook Tong and Pacific Coffee, Discovery Park, K11 as well as Y-Platform of Youth Square.

“One Tree Three Lives, HualingNieh Engle” Movie Screening & Sharing
An intimate film on the novelist Hualing Nieh Engle, who has been a major influence on generations of writers in the Chinese Diaspora, and beyond. At times sad, at times funny, the film reveals a woman of unusual charisma, integrity and determination, and a person in continual exile. “One Tree Three Lives, HualingNieh Engle” - HK International Film Festival, Taipei International Film Festival, HK Film Critics Society Film Merits Award 13th Chinese Film Media Awards - Nominated Best Film and Best Director 
Date: 27 Jul (Sat)
Time: 13:30 – 16:00
Venue: Y-Theatre, Youth Square
Guest: Movie director – Ms. Angie Chen
*Audience will have a chance to get a HK$200 movie coupon.

Writer’s Sharing Session
Date: 2 Aug (Fri)
Time: 19:00 – 20:30
Venue: Dance Studio, 6/F, Youth Square

Guest: Ho-Cheung Pang & Yan He

*Audience will have a chance to get a HK$200 movie coupon.

Foreign Language Movie Screening
Date: 4 Aug (Sun)
Time: 16:00 – 18:00
Venue: Dance Studio, 6/F, Youth Square
Movie: School Days with a Pig (Japanese with Chinese subtitle)

Date: 3 & 5 Aug (Sat & Mon)
Time: 16:00 – 18:15
Venue:  Y-Theatre / Dance Studio, 6/F, Youth Square
Movie: Wuthering Heights (English with Chinese subtitle)

Date: 6 Aug (Tue)
Time: 16:00 – 18:20
Venue: Dance Studio, 6/F, Youth Square
Movie: Snow White (German with English subtitles) & 
The Storytelling Show (Animation, French with English subtitles)

Causeway Bay Mini Book Crossing Festival
A mini “Book Crossing Festival” will be held at Causeway Bay for the youngsters to “release” their books and “collect” the books they like.
Date: 10 Aug (Sat)
Time: 14:00 – 18:00
Venue: Pak Sha Road, Causeway Bay

Book Crossing Festival 
A mega “Book Crossing Festival” will be held at Youth Square for the youngsters to “release” their books and “collect” the books they like. 
Date:17 & 18 Aug (Sat & Sun)
Time:11:00 – 18:00
Venue: Y-Platform, Youth Square

For more information: http://www.youthsquare.hk/eng/hot-news/50/