Stay Home? Or Go to the Cinema? This Year, the HKIFF Chooses Both Elizabeth KerrMarch 11, 2021 The hybrid Hong Kong International Film Festival designed for these pandemic times may mark a turning point for future festivals... A Little BreakCinemaCultureWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments333 views 012 min read
Ann Hui in the Spotlight: A Rare Documentary About a Hong Kong Filmmaker and Hong Kong itself Elizabeth KerrDecember 9, 2020 Art director turned filmmaker Man Lim-chung examines film titan Ann Hui, whose long career reflects Hong Kong as a whole.... CinemaCulturePeoplePortraits0 Comments980 views 010 min read
How Director Amos Why Found Creative Freedom in the Collapse of Hong Kong Film Elizabeth KerrNovember 14, 2018 Ahead of the release of his second feature, director Amos Why reflects on the future of Hong Kong and the virtue of embracing the mainstream.... CinemaCultureInterviewsPeople0 Comments649 views 08 min read
Two of a Kind: Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui Return to the Silver Screen Elizabeth KerrApril 26, 2018 Gender-bending, provocative and brilliant: two of Hong Kong's late, lamented megastars feature in a new showcase at the Hong Kong Film Archive.... CinemaCulture0 Comments6277 views 09 min read
The Collective Joy of Watching a Movie: This Year’s HKIFF Elizabeth KerrMarch 19, 2018 The Hong Kong International Film Festival’s new director of programming, Geoffrey Wong, sets a different course for one of Asia’s oldest film festivals.... CinemaCulture0 Comments328 views 012 min read
Ann Hui Looks at Hong Kong’s Wartime Resistance – From a Mainland Perspective Elizabeth KerrJuly 12, 2017 Acclaimed Hong Kong auteur Ann Hui once again engages with Hong Kong identity, but this time she takes a surprising turn.... CinemaCulture0 Comments357 views 07 min read
