It’s A Material World: Classic Comedies to Celebrate Chinese New Year


Why We Recommend it
Presented by the Hong Kong Film Archive, this festive film festival will screen classic Cantonese comedies centered around themes of prosperity and luck to ring in the Year of the Dog.
Description
For Chinese New Year, the Hong Kong Film Archive will screen six lighthearted films, from tales of mistaken identity to treasure hunts and relatable stories of ordinary citizens thrown into ecstasy by a lottery win.
The programme features Best Fortune (1957), The Chair (1959), Money (1959), Much Ado About Nothing (1960), The Private Eyes (1976) and It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad World (1987).
Details
When: 2 Feb 2018 - 11 Feb 2018 Where: Hong Kong Film Archive Cinema – 50 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho – Eastern District