2025
SCREENING SCHEDULE
Hong Kong Cinema Now
Thursday 10 July 2025 at 9:30pm
This screening session features 5 short films. All films are in English and/or have English subtitles.​
LOCATION:
Emperor Cinemas (Entertainment Building)
3/F, Entertainment Building
30 Queen's Road Central
Central, Hong Kong

Gaslight (Hong Kong) by Bijou Octavia, Chloe Brooke
In the presence of the gaslighter, the creatures of faery skeletons appear and linger. the seed has been planted, now you spiral - the gaslighter takes control.
Running time: 00:01:46

Longed for Home (Hong Kong) by Song Fang Ng
Tsz Ching is forced to return home and pack, as her father prepares to move. Each item she handles revives painful memories of the absence of her father in her childhood . Despite his earnest efforts to mend their relationship, she remains silent, choosing not to respond. A relationship riddled with cracks, a question with no easy answer—can Tsz Ching and her father overcome the ending of their tragic past?
Running time: 00:18:15

On the way home (Hong Kong) by Lee Yat Fung
One night, by the riverside of Tuen Mun River, two girls on the same way home and lose contact with their friends and family due to phone malfunctions simultaneously. By coincidence, they met together in a familiar yet isolated space. Through this serendipity, their attitudes varied between suspicion, understanding, and appreciation. There appeared to be a vague friendship during this short journey.
Running time: 00:15:30

Lonely Together (Hong Kong) by Kwan Yin Sham
In a bustling city, billboards sell a variety of exciting lives, but Keung is stuck in a dull existence. When he loses his passion, he encounters a brief romance with Yan, and their spark lighten the two to confront the crisis in their souls.
Running time: 00:23:50

Ahead, Far Ahead (Hong Kong) by Leong Hin Wu
The film centers around a young man named Lai Hoi-fai, who works at a video store in Hong Kong. His main job is to digitize old family videos from tapes. One day, by chance, he meets a customer of a similar age named Ah Yan. Together, they visit the toll booth in the Western Tunnel where Hoi-fai's mother works, and through their journey, they express their helplessness towards separation and change.
Running time: 00:30:00