Making Waves Montreal Film Festival | LONELY 18 我們的十八歲

DIRECTOR: Tracy Choi

STARRING: Irene Wan, Loletta Lee, Lam Chin Ting, Renci Yeung

FILM SOURCE: One Cool Pictures

Actress Lam Chin-Ting is scheduled to attend for the introduction of the film and the Q&A after.

SYNOPSIS:

Two best friends enter the entertainment industry during the golden age of 1980s Hong Kong, but fate propels them to different levels of success over the next decades. Featuring new and veteran actors from different eras of Hong Kong cinema, including legendary kung fu star Ti Lung and Loletta Lee.

French:

Pendant l'âge d'or du Hong Kong des années 1980, deux meilleures amies font leur entrée dans l'industrie du divertissement. Mais à travers les décennies, le destin les propulse à différents niveaux de succès. Mettant en vedette des talents nouveaux et vétérans de différentes époques du cinéma hongkongais, dont les légendaires Ti Lung, star du kung-fu, et Loletta Lee.

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About Asian Pop-Up Cinema

Presented by Sophia’s Choice, Asian Pop-Up Cinema (亞洲躍動電影展) (APUC), is a bi-annual Asian film festival in Chicago, providing a platform for specially curated Asian films in their original languages with English subtitles.

About The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto)

HKETO Toronto is the official representative of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China in Canada. Since the office's establishment in October 1991, they have been actively fostering closer economic and trade ties between Hong Kong and Canada.

About The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society Limited (HKIFFS)

HKIFFS is a charitable, non-profit and non-governmental organization dedicated to discovering and promoting creativity in film art and culture.  It organizes the annual Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) and the Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).  Another highlight is the Cine Fan Summer International Film Festival (SummerIFF), held every August.  In 2021, HKIFFS restructured its film industry services and set up HKIFF Industry to promote and support non-mainstream film industry development through co-production, festival strategies, and overseas distribution (HKIFF Collection).

About Create Hong Kong (CreateHK)

CreateHK is a dedicated office under the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Government of the HKSAR to lead, champion and drive the development of the creative economy in Hong Kong. It coordinates governmental policy and effort regarding creative industries, focuses governmental resources on promoting and speeding up the development of creative industries in Hong Kong, and works closely with the trade to boost the growth of creative industries.

Host or Publisher Making Waves Montreal