Hong Kong Stories (HKLGFF 2025)

"Hong Kong Stories" serves as a vital platform for nurturing emerging local filmmakers, empowering young talent to showcase their creativity. This year, we highlight four unique perspectives and narratives, supporting the next generation of Hong Kong filmmakers in telling inspiring stories that resonate with audiences.

Runtime 93 mins, Post-screening Sharing#, Director and Actor in attendance for post-screening sharing

WHEN THE PETALS FALL
Director: TSOI Ka Hin
Hong Kong / 2025 / 33 mins
Director in Attendance
World Premiere
An old man battles dark urges when he finds the neighbour boy home alone.

HONG KONG HEELS
Director: Elias FRITZ, Carlos Laux Y SILIÓ
Germany, Hong Kong / 2025 / 22 mins
Director in Attendance
World Premiere
By day, Pan lives quietly with his family; by night, she is drag queen Pansze Diva, embracing freedom and self- expression.

WHITE BALLET SKIRT
Director: TSOI Yun Chak
Hong Kong / 2025 / 15 mins’
Director in Attendance
World Premiere
A boy hides his wish for a ballet skirt, fearing his father's reaction.

CAVE
Director: TANG Kwan Yeung Owen
Hong Kong / 2025 / 23 mins’
Director in Attendance
World Premiere
After a fight with his mother, Nam visits a gay sauna and meets Fei, a sex-addicted regular, beginning a journey of self-discovery.

# 21/9/2025 SUN 2:55pm Broadway Cinematheque
# 27/9/2025 SAT 1:00pm Broadway Cinematheque