Three stand-alone shorts offer insight into contemporary Hong Kong. In Departure, we meet a young couple who are soul searching en route to the airport. In 06:00 AM, an anxiety-ridden student enters a nightmare reality where she is forced to submit to compulsory government surveillance. In The Night Before, three twenty-somethings from different walks of life become fast friends as a result of their participation in the pro-democracy movement.
Lau Shet-Ming
Security (in segment "6 AM")
Yeung Shui-Fai
Security (in segment "6 AM")
Jacky Cheung Hoi Kit
Student (in segment "6 AM")
Jack Chau Chun-Kit
Wei (in segment "The night before")
Owan Tam Ho Man
Chun (in segment "The night before")
Three stand-alone shorts offer insight into contemporary Hong Kong. In Departure, we meet a young couple who are soul searching en route to the airport. In 06:00 AM, an anxiety-ridden student enters a nightmare reality where she is forced to submit to compulsory government surveillance. In The Night Before, three twenty-somethings from different walks of life become fast friends as a result of their participation in the pro-democracy movement.
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