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VAFF21

in blossom

Directed by Chi Him Yuen

November 4 / Hong Kong / 2016 / Drama / 6 mins / Cantonese with Chinese, English subtitles / Colour

Preceded By:
Program 6: International Shorts: How To Make Lemonade

Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas
November 4, 2017 5:00 pm Box Office only

Description

Yu-Cheung has dyslexia. His teacher complains about him and warns that he may be asked to quit school if his “poor behavior” continues. Childhood is the best period of time to learn, but in Yu-Cheung’s case, who is supporting him in his academic path—and who is blocking his way?

Director's Bio

A graduate of the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong, Chi Him Yuen’s work Not Now But When was awarded the Hong Kong International Short Film Festival Fresh Wave Award 2011, and Fresh Wave Best Film Award 2011. Yuen has also directed other films, such as The other side of the door and As Times Goes By.

Credits

Director: Chi Him Yuen
Writer: Suk Nga Wong
Producer: Yu Hang Chan

Preceded By

  1. Nov 4: Program 6 – International Shorts: How To Make Lemonade

    November 4 / 95 mins
    (Comedy, Romance, Drama, Crime, Documentary Shorts) A small-time hustler and a serenading street knife-sharpener. A dyslexic student and a suspicious gum-toting taxi driver.

    Precedes: Ballad of the Knife Sharpener, in blossom, Monday, Silent Dusk, A Taxi of Coldness