NYAFF XX: Benny Chan’s RAGING FIRE Heads Up Centerpiece Premiere With Kim Ji-Hoon’s SINKHOLE To Close Festival

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Benny Chan’s Raging Fire© 2021 Well Go USA Entertainment / Emperor Motion Pictures
Not to be outdone for a ways to end the week on a high note, folks attending the New York Asian Film Festival will undoubtedly be privy to the addition of two more titles to this year’s hybrid festivities, with the Centerpiece presentation of Benny Chan’s Raging Fire, and the closing premiere of Kim Ji-hoon’s survival pic, Sinkhole.
This brims things up even more with several ceremonies already lined-up on top of the now 75-title schedule. To be honest, I felt like this was going to happen what with the timing and all and August already on approach. It’ll be right for the occasion too, with fans of Chan eager to show out for his final posthumous bow.
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