Blue Island
(Chan Tze Woon, 2022, 98 min, Hong Kong, Cantonese and Mandarin w/ English subtitles, Color, DCP)
This cinematic tapestry of contemporary Hong Kong weaves together the memories of older generations’ historical experiences with the struggles of the younger generation striving to preserve their freedom today. Images flow between documentary and drama, blending archival materials, interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, weaving an expansive tapestry that encompasses these tumultuous eras…
“Poignant; shows the heartache and frustration of generations of Hongkongers.” — POV Magazine
Screen/Society screenings are free and open to the public. (COVID-19 Info)
