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THE NARROW ROAD 窄路微塵

2022 | 1hr 55min | In Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles | Dir Lam Sum

Description


In the early days of the pandemic, Chak, struggling to keep his cleaning company afloat, hires single mother Candy. But as the chemistry between them develops, Candy finds it hard to abandon the survival tactics of deception she’s always needed to get by.

Screening Time

LOS ANGELES

Saturday, April 29, 2023, 4:00 PM

Starlight Whittier Village Cinemas


Pre-Featured Short (Los Angeles only)

SUNNY SIDE UP

2022 | 23 min | Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitle | Dir Wendy Jane

Synopsis:
As ZOZO was suffering from emotional breakdown caused by Internet violence and having suicidal thoughts, she starts to rethink about LOK's euthanasia idea. 

Director’s Bio
Wendy Jane is a young director and filmmaker. Born and raised in mainland China, she studied film in Hong Kong. Her first short film In Praise of Teachers has been screened across Asia. Having the experience of working and living in different parts of the world, Wendy has been exposed to a great variety of culture, to have the ability of extracting the emotional connection from different cultural backgrounds and reassemble into a story that touches each one of us, is her aim of filmmaking.