Filmmaker Nick Cheuk Confronts Suicide in Hong Kong Elizabeth KerrNovember 14, 2023 Time Still Turns the Pages offers a nuanced take on depression in a city that struggles with mental health... CinemaCultureInterviewsMoviePeoplePortraitsWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 011 min read
In Broad Daylight: A New Film Examines the Work of Hong Kong Journalists Elizabeth KerrNovember 8, 2023 Lawrence Kan Kwan-chun’s latest feature follows in the vein of Spotlight, All the Presidents’ Men and Silenced... CinemaCultureInterviewsMoviePeopleWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 011 min read
This Filmmaker Wants to Haunt You Elizabeth KerrSeptember 20, 2023 Nate Ki is doing his part to revitalise Hong Kong’s art horror traditions in one of the year’s best debuts... CinemaCultureMoviePeoplePortraitsWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 010 min read
A Film That Sounds Like Hong Kong Elizabeth KerrAugust 15, 2023 Amos Why’s latest feature, Everyphone Everywhere, turns the camera on our love-hate relationship with our phones... CinemaCultureInterviewsMoviePeopleWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 09 min read
Anthony Pun Wants One More Chance Elizabeth KerrJune 28, 2023 The cinematographer-turned-director landed Chow Yun-fat to play a gambling addict who must take care of his autistic son... CinemaCultureInterviewsMoviePeopleWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 09 min read
Underrated Director Cheang Pou-soi: In His Own Words Elizabeth KerrMarch 15, 2023 Cheang Pou-soi is one of Hong Kong’s most vital filmmakers. Why do so few people know his name?... CinemaCultureEventInterviewsPeople0 Comments 013 min read
Ka Sing-fung’s Lost Love Elizabeth KerrFebruary 20, 2023 The journalist turned filmmaker turns his minimalist cinematic gaze to a family that fosters differently abled children... CinemaCultureInterviewsMoviePeopleWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 011 min read
Portrait of a City: The Narrow Road Elizabeth KerrDecember 21, 2022 Lam Sum together with Wong Hin-yan, his school chum and composer, makes his debut with a pandemic-era drama that refuses to be grim or dreary... CinemaCultureMoviePeoplePortraitsWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 011 min read
Even Covid Can’t Kill Hong Kong Film: What to Watch This Autumn Elizabeth KerrOctober 12, 2022 At the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival and beyond, it's a good season for local film... CinemaCulture0 Comments 015 min read
Why Hong Kong’s Most Controversial LGBTQ+ Filmmaker is Retiring Elizabeth KerrSeptember 21, 2022 After diving into filmmaking 16 years ago, self-taught director Scud has produced a unique body of work. So why is he leaving it behind?... CinemaCultureEventPeoplePortraitsWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 013 min read
Mama’s Affair: Kearen Pang’s New Film is More Than Just Buzzy Elizabeth KerrAugust 10, 2022 Playwright and filmmaker Kearen Pang wades straight into the mainstream with a little help from Cantopop phenomenon MIRROR for her second feature film... CinemaCultureMoviePeoplePortraits0 Comments 012 min read
Far, Far Away: A New Kind of Hong Kong Rom-Com Elizabeth KerrAugust 3, 2022 Amos Why's latest film is a small production filmed early in the pandemic – but its portrayal of the city rings true... CinemaCultureWhere To Go, To Play, To Rest0 Comments 011 min read
Septet: A Messy, Ambitious Reflection of Hong Kong Elizabeth KerrJuly 27, 2022 After years of delays, Johnnie To’s anthology brings together some of Hong Kong’s greatest filmmakers to offer seven slices of city life... CinemaCulture0 Comments 011 min read
Why Costume Design is a Snapshot of Hong Kong Life Elizabeth KerrApril 27, 2022 As Hong Kong films evolve, so too does costume design and what it has to say about the city... CinemaCultureDesignFashion0 Comments 015 min read
Author Auteur: New Wave Film Icon Ann Hui Returns to Eileen Chang Elizabeth KerrNovember 25, 2021 One of Hong Kong's great filmmaking pairings is back with a new film. ... CinemaCultureInterviewsPeople0 Comments 013 min read
Hong Kong Film Needs More Women. What’s Stopping Them? Elizabeth KerrAugust 18, 2021 Some of the leading voices in Hong Kong’s film industry weigh in on what it will take to get more films made by women on screen.... CinemaCulture0 Comments 016 min read
All the Single Ladies: Norris Wong’s Debut Film Depicts a China-Hong Kong Love Triangle Elizabeth KerrMay 27, 2020 In her debut feature My Prince Edward, first-time director Norris Wong contemplates independence, choice and wedding stigma ... CinemaCulturePeoplePortraits0 Comments 011 min read
The Most Hong Kong Man in Cinema? A Meeting with Pang Ho-Cheung Elizabeth KerrApril 20, 2017 Pang Ho-cheung is leading the charge in independent Hong Kong film, producing movies that reflect the city – and his own eccentric ambitions. ... CinemaCultureInterviewsPeople0 Comments 011 min read
