Housing Authority awards winners of short video contest (with photos)
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The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Housing Authority:
The Hong Kong Housing Authority (HA) today (June 30) hosted a prize presentation ceremony for the "Making Precious Memories - Life in Public Housing" Short Video Contest to commend winners for promoting harmonious living in public housing estates.
The prize presentation ceremony was held at the HA's major shopping mall Domain in Yau Tong. Winners of 11 awards and six groups of Outstanding Performers were recognised.
The Deputy Director of Housing (Corporate Services), Ms Polly Kwok; the Assistant Director of Housing (Estate Management)2, Ms Josephine Shu; and HA Subsidised Housing Committee member Mr Anthony Chiu officiated at the ceremony.
The territory-wide short video contest was classified into two categories, namely Open and Secondary School. It attracted more than 100 current and former public housing residents to participate with a total of 50 videos received. A judging panel chaired by film director and scriptwriter Sunny Chan selected the winners based on the entrants' content, creativity, impact and audio-visual effects.
Chan was invited to attend today's ceremony, and he shared his comments on the entries with the winners and guests.
The list of winners (Chinese only) has been uploaded to a webpage in the Housing Authority/Housing Department website (www.housingauthority.gov.hk/video-contest).
Ends/Sunday, June 30, 2019
Issued at HKT 18:13
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