Visible Secrets: Hong Kong's Women Filmmakers
Fri 22 - Sun 31 Jan
A unique season of new films from Hong Kong’'s women filmmakers. From the auteur to the avant-garde, Hong Kong cinema has a strong tradition of women working behind the camera. Most of their work has rarely been seen in the UK – so this your chance to celebrate the imagination and vibrancy of these directors and their work.
An ICO touring programme originated by Cornerhouse, Manchester.
Fee: £6.50 full / £5.00 concessions for all screenings.
Showing in Visible Secrets: Hong Kong's Women Filmmakers:
Visible Secrets: Night and Fog Fri 22 Jan
Based on a true life story of an immigrant woman’s murder by her husband, this is a harrowing, visceral and emotive drama about domestic violence. Further Information
Visible Secrets: Lovers on the Road Mon 25 Jan
When Lei moves to Beijing for the sake of her boyfriend’s job she starts a project interviewing other outsiders about the city about what they miss - with unexpected results. Further Information
Visible Secrets: The Way We Are Wed 27 Jan
This quietly understated film, shot in HD, follows the life of mother and son – Mrs Cheung and Ka-0n – as they get on with their lives in Hong Kong. Further Information
Visible Secrets: Wonder Woman Sun 31 Jan
Wonder Woman follows Joy through the major Hong Kong events of the decade including the Asian financial crisis and SARS.
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