Hong Kong Shorts - Programme 2(HKAFF2025)

Last but not Least
2025 / 26min / In Cantonese and Putonghua with Chinese and English subtitles Dir: Sylvie Wu, Holly Wang
Leila and Shu Wen, once entangled in the same open relationship, first met at their lover’s funeral, and decided to take her ashes with them.

Tear Tear Fruit
2025 / 4min / No dialogue
Dir: Paprika Chan
A man cries through his body and improvised movements, and a tear responded.

Bird of Passage
2024 / 30min / In Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles
Dir: Dino Ng
A documentary on the daily life of local street performer Lai Yee as he showcases his talents to the charming Swiss town of Vevey.

Postcolonial Queen
2025 / 13min / In Cantonese and English with Chinese and English subtitles
Dir: Zack Sit
A collage that satirises Hong Kong’s complex identity through dance and city visuals, interrogating its history by intertwining collective memories and personal stories.

Remnants
2024 / 7min / In English with English subtitles
Dir: Brock R. Brahmes
Battling with her trauma of surgery, a woman who used to have cleft lip slowly finds strength and acceptance within herself.

After the Cat
2024 / 25min / In Mandarin and Taiwanese with Chinese and English subtitles
Dir: Chu Hoi Ying
A pair of elderly mother and daughter put aside their storm-struck chicken coop to look for a way to cremate their beloved cat, trying to give their late pet peace and grace.