Thursday, August 29, 2013

[2013.08.30] PETER CHAN AND YONFAN CELEBRATE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL ANNIVERSARY

courtesy of mingpao.com

To celebrate the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, the event invited over 70 directors to each make 1.5 minute short film for the FUTURE RELOADED project that will be shown at the opening ceremony. Representing th Chinese film industry will be Peter Chan Ho Sun, Yonfan, Jia Zhangke, Wang Bing and others.

In Chan Ho Sun's short film, many film masters like Hitchcock, King Hu (Wu Kam Chuen) and Akira Kurosawa appeared and symbolized that the film industry will continue its glory past with exploration into the future. As for Yonfan's short film it documented a Kun Opera Master Lin Weilin's performance with excellently beautiful visuals. Speaking of Chan Ho Sun, the Venice Film Festival later will screen the remastered version of his film COMRADES ALMOST A LOVE STORY (TIM MUK MUK). On September 1 h will personally attend the premiere.

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