MONGOLIAN PING PONG COMING TO AMERICA

First Run Features has picked up Ning Hao's MONGOLIAN PING PONG and is planning a national arthouse release. MONGOLIAN PING PONG is a Chinese movie about two Mongolian kids who find (natch) a ping pong ball and try to track it back to its source.

It's gotten good reviews and mixed reviews and here's a list of its playdates:

APRIL 21 - 27: NEW YORK, IMAGINASIAN
APRIL 21 - 27: ASHLAND, VARSITY THEATRE
MAY 26 - JUNE 1: SAN FRANCISCO, BALBOA THEATER
JUNE 1 - 4: DENVER, DENVER FILM SOCIETY
JUNE 2: SAN RAFAEL, RAFAEL FILM CENTER
JUNE 23 - 29: CAMBRIDGE, KENDALL SQUARE CINEMA
JULY 7 - 9: PORTLAND, NORTHWEST FILM CENTER
JULY 21 - 27: SEATTLE, VARSITY THEATRE
JULY 21 - 27: WASHINGTON D.C., E STREET CINEMA