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“Hong Kong Generations of Cinema” Showcase in Los Angeles

Sponsored by Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in San Francisco (SFETO), “LAAPFF Presents: Hong Kong Generations of Cinema” is a one-day-only film showcase for cinephiles who love to explore the cinematic world of Hong Kong across decades. The special showcase will take place on October 15 in Los Angeles, at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Grand Avenue.

Curated and presented by The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, Hong Kong Generations of Cinema celebrates the diverse storytelling talent to come out of Hong Kong, and uplifts its impact on audiences all over the globe.  The lineup will feature filmmaking from different decades, including:

  • The 1993 film Heroic Trio, directed by Johnnie To, starring Hong Kong cinema icons Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh, and Anita Mui;
  • The 2019 film Twilight’s Kiss (Suk Suk); a quiet portrayal of a relationship between two men in their twilight years, directed by Ray Yeung;
  • And a shorts program featuring films from directors: Natalie Chao, Linhan Zhang, Wong Kar Wai, Kristi Hoi, and Esther Cheung.

Visit here to view film schedule, synopses, and to secure a ticket.

 

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