CENTER STAGE 阮玲玉 Directed by Stanley Kwan 关锦鹏 • 151 min • Hong Kong, China (1991) Tuesday, Aug 14 • Innis Town Hall 7:00pm – 9:30pm In the spring of 1935, silent movie star Ruan Lingyu took her own life, shocking […]
In The Mood For Love 花樣年華, relive Wong Kar-wai’s masterpiece in the great outdoors
IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE 花樣年華 Directed by Wong Kar-wai • 98 min • Hong Kong (2000) Sunday July 15th • Christie Pits Park Eats & Treats @ 6pm / Films @ Sundown FREE ADMISSION (Donations gratefully accepted) • Full […]
Public Intimacies, An Exhibition with the 31st Images Festival
We are pleased to announce that Reel Asian will be partnering once again with our friends and neighbours at the Images Festival. This year we will be co-presenting a fantastic an exhibition that will be installed in hotel rooms of […]
Creative Visions Artist Talk with Heiward Mak 麦曦茵
Artist Talk with Heiward Mak 麦曦茵 Heiward Mak is one of the most promising and prolific Hong Kong filmmakers that emerged after the 2000s. As a screenwriter, she has worked closely with noted director Pang Ho Cheung to co-write Love in […]
Creative Visions Panel: 20 Years of Hong Kong Cinema
Creative Visions Panel: 20 Years of Hong Kong Cinema From 1997 to 2017, Hong Kong cinema has been in transition. While internally celebrated masters like Wong Kar Wai, Johnnie To and Ann Hui still actively produce new work, new auteurs […]
Creative Visions: Hong Kong Cinema 1997-2017
CREATIVE VISIONS: HONG KONG CINEMA 1997-2017 June 23 – June 25 • TIFF Bell Lightbox (350 King Street West) FREE ADMISSION for all films. Reserve your tickets below. Tickets also available before each show at the TIFF Box Office. There […]
#InsideOut17: Sisterhood by Tracy Choi
Reel Asian and Inside Out is proud to present Macanese director Tracy Choi’s latest film, SISTERHOOD. Choi’s first documentary film, I’m Here, won the Jury Award at the Macau Film & Video Festival in 2012 and landed her a spot […]
The Suitcase: From Canada to Hong Kong
I could not have imagined how far this journey would take me, since winning Reel Asian’s Pitch competition in 2015. Winning the pitch competition gave me the resources to complete The Suitcase, a film about a mother trying to create […]
Homegrown Pulse to Hong Kong
Hong Kong has remained one of the top destinations for Reel Asian’s programming travel plans. Every March, during the Hong Kong International Film Festival and Filmart, Reel Asian programmers head there to promote Asian Canadian works and establish relationships with […]
Reel Asian co-presents with the 22nd ifva Festival in Hong Kong
Reel Asian is very proud to announce our international co-presentation with the 22nd ifva Festival for their Home and Mobility program! The lineup includes films made by two of our So You Think You Can Pitch? winners, The Suitcase (Philip Leung) and The Home Promised (Betty Xie). Both directors will […]