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3 days ago · JULY RHAPSODY男人四十 DIRECTOR: Ann HUIHong Kong | 103 minCantonese with English subtitles Sunday, July 213:30 Introduced by Frank Yan, Director of Programming, CineCina Film Festival BUY TICKET Hong Kong cinema pioneer Ann Hui (BOAT PEOPLE, A SIMPLE LIFE) upends conventional expectations of romance and passion while plumbing the possibilities of storytelling, poetry, and love in…
Jul 1, 2024 · The Postmodern Life of My Aunt is a 2006 Hong Kong serio-comedy film, directed by Ann Hui, starring Siqin Gaowa and Chow Yun-fat. The film also guest-stars Chinese actresses Zhao Wei and Lisa Lu. Its executive producer was Yuan Mei; another producer was Er Yong.
5 days ago · Ann Hui: It’s not by filmmakers in Hong Kong, China, but Jean-Luc Godard. The French New Wave movement is similar to Hong Kong cinema in the beginning when directors filmed real life on the street. I kept an article by Godard (Cahiers du Cinéma) at hand, and encouraged myself on every set.
4 days ago · Which is kind of the roundabout point of Leung Yik-ho’s Once Upon a Time in HKDSE | 公開試當真, the feature cobbled together from over 300 hours and 200 days in the gruesome run-up to the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination – the HKDSE – that will ultimately determine student Tang Ngai-hong’s life, originally taken ...
3 days ago · Directors such as Johnnie To, Ann Hui, and Fruit Chan have pushed the boundaries of genre filmmaking, blurring the lines between different genres and creating hybrid works that defy categorization. Adaptation to Changing Times
21 hours ago · An Ideal Couple is a rare example for its time of a Hong Kong Cantonese-opera movie crossing the border to film in Guangzhou. A compilation of four cherished excerpts starring a cast of great opera artists from both Hong Kong and the Mainland, the film is an invaluable record of Cantonese opera as an artform and intangible cultural heritage.
13 hours ago · The film opened in theaters in Japan on June 28. The film ranked #2 in terms of ticket sales (but #1 in weekend earnings) in its opening weekend. The film sold 135,000 tickets and earned 227 ...
