Fresh Wave
32 films
Book of Flock
Book of Flock
A young couple boards a spaceship to reach their utopia. However, the theft of an important literary work, “Book of Flock”, turned their voyage into upheaval and jeopardized their dreams.
Happy Friday
Happy Friday
Two lonely souls meet in a bar on an ordinary night. United by a familiar-looking lighter and a familiar tune, they seem to have known each other long ago.
Overflow
Overflow
Single father Tsui meets university student Gigi who works at an old-fashioned barber shop that Tsui frequents. They bond immediately and begin a profound exchange.
Entrance
Entrance
12-year-old Anthony forgets to bring a crucial document and fails to complete the entrance exam paper. Driven by desperation, he seeks an opportunity to retrieve and complete his exam paper.
Be Longing
Be Longing
Will reconciliation be possible for our conflicted young people in Hong Kong? A portrait of the era of estrangement and displacement.
Ateh
Ateh
In the summer of 1999, Janet is expecting her first child, while taking care of eight-year-old Lum Lum as a domestic helper. When Lum Lum finds out about the pregnancy, Janet asks her to keep it a secret.
Mao
Mao
Mohammad is a young asylum seeker from Pakistan. To make a living, he works illegally as a night delivery worker. He spends his days with his compatriots looking for jobs and waiting for their application results, hoping indefinitely for a miracle.
The Stars The Sun The Moon
The Stars The Sun The Moon
Children travelling to the future is a magical tale as well as a social commentary.
Game Boy
Game Boy
Child growing up in single-parent family and poverty struggles against going astray. Student division Best Film Award winner.
A Floating Hope
A Floating Hope
Is the mother-son bond eternal or just a recollection? Opening Short film by winner of Fresh Wave Award.
Holiday
Holiday
Two little brothers' daily lives dripping with innocence and purity. A Fresh Wave Award winning title and the debut of child actor Sean WONG Tsz-lok.
Balloon
Balloon
The disillusionment, loneliness and nostalgia of people who have been working for almost a decade.
Character Witness
Character Witness
The pursuit of justice in the post-truth era through an incident of sexual assault in school.
The End
The End
A difficult debate ensues when love for the family conflicts with religious obligations.
Grace
Grace
Religious skepticism owing to the church's vileness and unspeakable deeds.
Affection
Affection
Chess and life—one wrong move and things go into disarray.
Angela
Angela
In the umbrella revolution, all clothes have a story to tell, sometimes they have no choice.
Fish Prawn Crab
Fish Prawn Crab
Three friends flee from the cultural revolution and enter Hong Kong illegally but their aspirations differ.
Almost Home
Almost Home
The film is a resonant portrayal of the younger generation in the post-Umbrella Movement era.
The Gentle Madness
The Gentle Madness
A dialectical argument between the one who films and whom is filmed in order to explore mental health and family morality.