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Hong Kong Dispatch. 3.

May 14th, 2006 Duke aka 公園仔

Light Sleeper editor Saul Symonds offers his take on three very different films he’s caught at the Hong Kong International Film Festival: Daniel Wu’s The Heavenly Kings, Susan Stroman’s The Producers and Takashi Miike’s Imprint.

First, the “Film Surprise.” It seemed everybody in Hong Kong knew that the film surprise was going to be HK heartthrob Daniel Wu’s directorial debut, The Heavenly Kings, a fly-on-the-wall style documentary about the HK recording industry in general, and the boy band Alive, of which Wu was one of the four members, in particular. It was meant to be Wu’s moment of glory…

To The Producers. An open-air showing at the Tamar Site, on the largest outdoor screen in Asia. 2006 marks the last year that the HKIFF will hold outdoor screenings, and it almost didn’t happen this year… （…閱讀全文）

作者：Saul Symonds
刊於：GreenCine Daily

Entry Filed under: 2006, 我愛午夜長, 隆重首映及特備節目, 露天放映