Hong Kong filmmaker and occasional roller skater. A frequenter of this app so I can be peer pressured into watching more films
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No Other Land 2024
No words. Probably the most important Oscar win of this fucking decade.
Also funny to read all the 0.5 star ratings from Israelis calling this propaganda 🤭
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Still Human 2018
One that gives me hope on becoming a female director. For someone who was not a big fan of Hong Kong made movies, this caught me by surprise. Oliver Chan’s first directorial debut with only a budget of 3.25 million HKD was an honest portrayal of Hong Kong’s living standards, filmed in a cramped public housing estate flat, where Oliver Chan was raised in. Shed a few tears watching this heart-wrenching story based on a true story about the intersection…
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The Lobster 2015
If I could wipe out my memory so that I can watch a movie for the first time again, it would be The Lobster (but with better sound quality this time). The Lobster is an unsettling satire set in a dystopian context. You either fall in love within 45 days, or you turn into an animal of your choice. Every single concept in the movie is well thought out and exemplified into ramifications that ridicule modern love as something that…
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