La Vie En Road + Quan Ma He + Letter to A Friend in Gaza(HKIDF 2019)

Movie Name: La Vie En Road
Language: Cantonese, Mandarin, English, French(Chinese, English Subtitles)
Category: I
Duration: 14 mins
Director: Jojo Ng
Story: The fact that Ha Sum is wheelchair bound does not discourage [him] from pursuing his studies in Zhuhai, where he studies French and also sticks to a vigorous exercise regimen. His positive attitude simply will not allow his physical limitations to stand in [his] way.

Movie Name: Quan Ma He
Language: Mandarin(Chinese, English Subtitles)
Category: I
Duration: 27 mins
Director: Lee Yong Chao
Story: The director’s hometown, the village of Quan Ma He, once prospered thanks to farming of poppy flower. With the ban on poppy flowers farming, workers started to leave this declining town or went to China to look for work. In his film, Lee returned to his hometown to find out why his friends chose to stay.

Movie Name: Letter to A Friend in Gaza
Language: Hebrew and Arabic(Chinese, English Subtitles)
Category: --
Duration: 35 mins
Director: Amos Gitai
Story: Through organising a reading of Pakistani works among a group of renowned Jewish and Pakistani writers, the director hopes to enhance the mutual understanding between the two groups and ease the tension faced by the Pakistani community.