Ann Hui: Chronicler of the Outliers
Boat People / Boat People
Screening Schedule
Screening 1
- 16th December
- 12.00 pm
- Ariesplex Audi 6
Screening 2
- 18th December
- 9.45 am
- New 3
Ann Hui
Director's bio
Ann Hui
Ann Hui is described as a key figure in the Hong Kong New Wave movement. In 2020, she received the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 77th Venice International Film Festival. Her accolades include the Berlinale Camera Award at the 47th Berlin International Film Festival in 1997, the Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award at the 19th Busan Film Festival in 2014, and the Star Asia Lifetime Achievement Award at the New York Asian Film Festival, among others.
Synopsis
A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the liberation to document the nation, and begins following and documenting the young children from a poor Vietnamese family.
Details of Cast
George Lam Shiomi Akutagawa Season Ma Cam Nuong Cora Miao Bar/Café owner Andy Lau To Minh Hao Jia-Ling Cam Nuong’s mother Qi Meng-Shi Comrade Nguyen Jia Mei-Ying Le Van Quyen Lin Shu-Jin Comrade Vu Guo Jun-Yi Van Lang Wu Shu-Jun Van Nhac Cheung Tung-Sing Doctor
Details of Crew
Director of photography Wong Chung-Gei Editor Kin Kin Music Law Wing-Fai
Producer Details
Hsia Meng
Writer Details
Chiu Kang-Chien
Stills
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- International Competition (14)
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- Malayalam Cinema Today (12)
- Restored Classics (7)
- Jury Films (5)
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- Festival Favourites (13)
- Viva el Cine: Latin American Films (5)
- Refracted Realities : The Existential Mindscapes of Hong Sang-soo (4)
- Chiaroscuro : Retrospective of Madhu Ambat (4)
- Celebrating Shabana Azmi (5)
- Centennial Tribute (3)
