Tag: Hong Kong

Paul Risker - 30-11-2021

A mother searches for her absent son in the shadow of the Hong Kong protests, inviting the audience to enter a hypnotic space - watch it for free during the entire month of December only with ArteKino [Read More...]

Victor Fraga - 27-11-2019

After her mother is killed in a hit-and-run accident, woman seeks justice with her own hands but has to grapple with the teachings of Buddhism along the way - from the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival [Read More...]

Jeremy Clarke - 16-11-2019

Two snake sister spirits, the white snake and the green snake, enter our world to discover the mystery of human sexual love – from the London East Asia Film Festival (LEAFF) [Read More...]

Jeremy Clarke - 13-10-2019

A young man falls in love with a demon resembling alternately a woman and a giant snake, in this Chinese animated feature – now on Amazon Prime [Read More...]

Jeremy Clarke - 18-03-2019

Border crossings of no return. A Chinese teenage girl who regularly travels from Shenzhen into Hong Kong becomes involved with a gang smuggling iPhones across the frontier - streaming between February and May as part of the Chinese Cinema Season UK [Read More...]

Jeremy Clarke - 22-01-2019

A rural Indian girl wishing to find her sister who has been sold to Mumbai finds herself tricked into working in a brothel, with no hope of escape - in cinemas from Friday, January 25th [Read More...]

Jeremy Clarke - 20-11-2017

Mental health is no child's play: all the odds seem to be stacked against a father’s struggles to care for his bipolar adult son, in a film that's a sharp comment on Hong Kong's failure to care for its most vulnerable [Read More...]

Jeremy Clarke - 17-10-2017

Celebrated Hong Kong director John Woo builds one incredible action set piece on another, perfectly integrating them into his visual storytelling and bravura cinematic style, this time set in Japan - a late addition from the BFI London Film Festival [Read More...]