Visible Secrets: Lovers on the Road

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Visible Secrets: Lovers on the Road (15) S

Dir: Tsang Tsui Shan Cast: Joman Chiang, Dick So, Otsuka Masanobu 75 mins, 2008, Hong Kong, Subtitled Please note: this is an old screening, first shown in Jan 2010

Tsang Tsui Shan’'s debut fetaure is an impressive examination of dislocation and alienation. Despite a rocky relationship Lei moves to Beijing for the sake of her boyfriend’s job, where she starts a project interviewing other outsiders about the city about what they miss. One outsider, estranged from his family in Tokyo, takes Lei on a journey of self discovery.

Visible Secrets: Hong Kong's Women Filmmakers

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A unique season of new films from Hong Kong’'s women filmmakers.

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Past screenings that were part of this season

Night and FogFri 22 Jan 18:00
Lovers on the RoadMon 25 Jan 20:40
The Way We AreWed 27 Jan 18:10
Wonder WomanSun 31 Jan 15:30

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