From September 11 to 14, Macao Film Week 2019 features ten local productions released in the years following Macau’s Handover to China. The screening is held at the Cinematheque Passion and the Macau University of Science and Technology.
The ten local productions selected for the Film Week include three subsidized productions from the “2013 Support Programme for the Production of Feature Films”, namely Sisterhood directed by Choi Ian Sin, Love is Cold directed by Ho Fei and Passing Rain directed by Chan Ka Keong; two productions by the Audio-Visual CUT Association, namely Macau Stories 2: Love in the City and Macau Stories 3: City Maze; the former tells love stories of the city and the latter is a suspense film; Oliver Fa’s marathon-themed film Against the Wind; Chan Nga Lei’s inspirational teen film Our Seventeen; Chan Kin Tak’s film The Last Roar of a Mother Bear; and Lio Chi Heng’s producer projects Diago and Nobody Nose. These ten productions, all directed or produced by local filmmakers, seek to present the city and its stories to audiences through the camera lens of different directors.
When: September 11–14, 2019
Where: Cinematheque Passion, 13 Travessa da Paixão, Macau and Macau University of Science and Technology, Avenida Wai Long, Taipa
How much: Free admission
For more information, call +853 8399 6295 or check the organizer’s Facebook page