tgif "MANHATTAN" X “Unbox Gifts with Strangers" Gift-exchanging session

1979 / 96' / U.S. / In English with Chinese subtitles / Black & White

The masterpiece of the American film genius Woody Allen who directed and starred it


"People in Manhattan...who are constantly creating these real, unnecessary, neurotic problems for themselves...'cause it keeps them from dealing with more unsolvable, terrifying problems...about, uh, the universe.” - Woody Allen


A twice-divorced 42-year-old TV screenwriter who dates a 17-year-old girl but falls in love with his best friend's mistress. He becomes more insecure when he finds out his his ex-wife has decided to publish a book on their private life, but he fails to stop her. All the relationships seem complicated, but with the extraordinary cinematography and the witty screenplay, they only make New York the most romantic and poetic city ever.

Director: Woody Allen

Cast: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Michael Murphy, Mariel Hemingway

TGIF Post-screening Event “ Unbox Gifts with Strangers 💝✨" Gift-exchanging session

The new year’s eve is approaching, why not exchange your thoughts and blessings with strangers and regain the fun of unboxing gifts together! We sincerely invite the audience to join the “Unbox Gifts with Strangers 💝✨" gift-exchanging session after the screening. Bring a gift that you think is beautiful and wish to give to others, and use a special method on the spot to exchange a gift from a stranger.

Method of Application:

  • Purchase a film ticket of “Manhattan”.
  • Bring a gift that you think is beautiful and wish to give to others. Arrive the cinematheque 30 mins in prior of the film screening.  Pass the gift and inform the content of it to our staff.
  • Attend the gift-exchanging session after the screening.
  • No rules for money value and types of gifts. (Except for indecent and dangerous items.)
  • In case of disputes, all subject to final decision of the organizer.

About us

The Cinematheque・Passion is located at Travessa da Paixão which is a narrow and romantic bystreet branching off the famous World Heritage Site "Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral" (the "St. Paul's Cathedral Site") in the Historic Centre of Macau. A three-storey building equipped with ticket office, screening room, control room, film information room and exhibition space.
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Opening Hours

Ticket Office Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 am to 11:30 pm
Film Information Room Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Exhibition Space Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
(Closes on Mondays, opens during public holidays.)

Contact us

Phone (+853) 2852 2585
Email cinematheque.passion@gmail.com
Address No. 9-13 Travessa da Paixão, Macau