Documentary ‘Fukishima Fisherman’ Screens at the Maritime Museum
Fukushima Fisherman (Japan, 2016), a documentary record of fishermen in Shinchi town, Fukushima, will be screened at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum as a part of HK SciFEST 2018.
cinema Events
SCI-FI-SCI: ‘The Martian’ and ‘Children of Men’ on The Silver Screen
This mini-film festival screens two contemporary Science Fiction Films, The Martian (2016) and Children of Men (2006), followed by talks with veteran film critics.
Bicycles, Fashion and Fairy Tales: Contemporary Cinema from The Netherlands
The Dutch Film Festival brings a selection of unique and contemporary films from The Netherlands to Hong Kong’s silver screen.
Shorties Film Festival Hong Kong: Showcasing Fresh talent from across Asia
Shorties Film Festival is a new week-long celebration of Asia’s most exciting short films, offering a window into life and art in Thailand, Singapore and elsewhere.
Film Screenings, Roundtable Panels and a Book Launch: Hong Kong Week
Hong Kong Week features series of talks on Hong Kong politics, literature, cinema and more in this week long symposium that is open to the public.
Vamps on Film: Coppola’s Dracula meets Murnau’s Nosferatu in ghoulish programme
Two dastardly vampire flicks are brought back to the silver screen in Hong Kong, both inspired by the Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
The Authentic Feminist: The Films of Jane Campion
Presented by HK Cine Fan, this special program will screen ten films by esteemed feminist director Jane Campion, the only female filmmaker who has ever won the prestigious Cannes Palme d’Or.
The Manic Genius: The Films of Werner Herzog
This versatile retrospective, organised by HK Cinefan, will screen documentaries and films by Werner Herzog, one of cinema’s most controversial and enigmatic filmmakers.
Linklater’s Before Sunrise and other love stories: Monthly Film Screenings at Asia Society
From March until June this year, Asia Society will host a monthly screening of films about love in all its forms.
When Leslie met Anita: The Films of Two Hong Kong Icons
This retrospective will screen 37 films starring two of Hong Kong’s all-time biggest stars, Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui, to commemorate the 15th anniversary of their passing.
Farewell My Concubine and More: Chinese Literary Classics on The Silver Screen
Presented by the Hong Kong Film Archive, this program will screen six pairs of movie adaptations of Chinese literary classics, including the lauded 1993 film Farewell My Concubine starring Leslie Cheung.
In Search of Love: Dynamic Duos on Screen
Organised by the Hong Kong Film Archive, ‘In Search of Love’ presents thirteen Cantonese and Mandarin movies from the 1950s and 60s starring famous on-screen duos.
Dangerous times call for poignant cinema: A selection of German Film
This programme presents monthly screenings of German films centred around themes of war, disaster, anarchy, politics, and more.
