With Dada Chen at NYAFF 2013

With Dada Chen at NYAFF 2013
With Dada Chen at NYAFF 2013

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

ACF 1474: THE WOMAN IN THE SEPTIC TANK begins run at MoMA

Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank). 2011. Philippines. Directed by Marlon N. Rivera.
Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank / The Woman in the Septic Tank
Directed by
Marlon N. Rivera
With Eugene Domingo, JM deGuzman, Kean Cipriano
Phillipines, 2011, 87 minutes
When: May 23–28, 2012
Where: The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, NYC
The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater (T2)
In Filipino, Tagalog; English subtitles
New York Premiere

This self-reflexive parody of contemporary Filipino art films and the international film festival circuit follows a trio of young filmmakers during pre-production on the film they hope will get them to Cannes. Its weeklong run in MoMA's ContemporAsian film series begins tonight.

Screening Schedule
Wednesday, May 23, 7:00
Thursday, May 24, 4:00
Friday, May 25, 7:00
Saturday, May 26, 1:30
Sunday, May 27, 5:00
Monday, May 28, 4:00

Film Admission:
$12 adults; $10 seniors, 65 years and over with I.D. $8 full-time students with current I.D. (for admittance to film programs only.) The price of a film ticket may be applied toward the price of a Museum admission ticket when a film ticket stub is presented at the Lobby Information Desk within 30 days of the date on the stub (does not apply during Target Free Friday Nights, 4:00–8:00 p.m.). Admission is free for Museum members and for Museum ticketholders.


ContemporAsian, MoMA’s annual showcase of Asian cinema, features weeklong engagements of films that capture the various styles, histories, and changes in contemporary Asian filmmaking. This series includes recent independent gems by both new and established filmmakers whose work represent the rapidly transforming visual culture of the region. This exhibition is organized by Jytte Jensen, Curator, and Jenny He, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Film.

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