Michelle Wai and Alex Lam in a still from Lion Rock, one of the Hong Kong films opening this year’s Hong Kong Asian Film Festival. Michelle Wai and Alex Lam in a still from Lion Rock, one of the Hong Kong films opening this year’s Hong Kong Asian Film Festival.
Michelle Wai and Alex Lam in a still from Lion Rock, one of the Hong Kong films opening this year’s Hong Kong Asian Film Festival.

Chinese language cinema

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Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2019: from Lion Rock to My Prince Edward, 12 exciting new Hong Kong films to see

  • For Hong Kong film fans used to moaning about being fed cookie-cutter police thrillers, event offers an impressive line-up of new movies that avoid the genre
  • Alex Lam, Charlene Choi, Gillian Chung, and Chu Pak-hong are among the stars who appear, and Ten Years contributor Chow Kwun-wai is back with his second feature

Topic |   Chinese language cinema
Edmund Lee
Edmund Lee

Updated: 7:49pm, 9 Oct, 2019

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Michelle Wai and Alex Lam in a still from Lion Rock, one of the Hong Kong films opening this year’s Hong Kong Asian Film Festival. Michelle Wai and Alex Lam in a still from Lion Rock, one of the Hong Kong films opening this year’s Hong Kong Asian Film Festival.
Michelle Wai and Alex Lam in a still from Lion Rock, one of the Hong Kong films opening this year’s Hong Kong Asian Film Festival.
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