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Hong Kong films shine at British Film Institute in London (with photos)
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     The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO) has partnered with Focus Hong Kong to showcase a selection of Hong Kong films at the British Film Institute (BFI) Southbank, London, United Kingdom, June 27 to 30 (London time).

     Addressing the audience before the screening of "In Broad Daylight" on June 28, the Director-General of the London ETO, Mr Gilford Law, highlighted Hong Kong's vision of developing into an East-meets-West centre for international cultural exchanges as underpinned by the National 14th Five-Year Plan. 

     "Hong Kong has one of the largest and most dynamic film and entertainment industries in the world. The creativity exhibited by our directors and artists in exploring diverse themes and presenting impactful stories underscores Hong Kong's open and progressive environment, making it a beacon for creativity and innovation," he said.

     The Focus Hong Kong summer offerings presented four films at the BFI, namely "The Wild, Wild Rose (4K Restored Version)", "In Broad Daylight", "The Sword (2K Restored Version)" and "Winter Chants". An online Q&A session with Director Tsang Tsui-shan of "Winter Chants" will be held after the screening on June 30 (London time). 
 
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The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO) partnered with Focus Hong Kong to showcase a selection of Hong Kong films at the British Film Institute Southbank, London on June 27 to 30 (London time). Photo shows the Director-General of the London ETO, Mr Gilford Law, addressing the audience at the opening screening of "In Broad Daylight".
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London partnered with Focus Hong Kong to showcase a selection of Hong Kong films at the British Film Institute Southbank, London on June 27 to 30 (London time). Photo shows the co-organiser of the Focus Hong Kong summer offerings, Mr James Mudge, briefly introducing "In Broad Daylight" to the audience.
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London partnered with Focus Hong Kong to showcase a selection of Hong Kong films at the British Film Institute Southbank, London on June 27 to 30 (London time). Photo shows the Education Curator of BFI Southbank, Mr David Somerset, greeting the audience at the opening screening.
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO) partnered with Focus Hong Kong to showcase a selection of Hong Kong films at the British Film Institute (BFI) Southbank, London on June 27 to 30 (London time). Photo shows (from left) co-organisers and team members of the Focus Hong Kong summer offerings, Mr Andrew Heskins, Mr James Mudge and Ms Chloe Zhou; the Education Curator of BFI Southbank, Mr David Somerset; and the Director-General of the London ETO, Mr Gilford Law, at the opening screening.
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London partnered with Focus Hong Kong to showcase four Hong Kong films to local audience at the British Film Institute Southbank, London on June 27 to 30 (London time), namely "The Wild, Wild Rose (4K Restored Version)", "In Broad Daylight", "The Sword (2K Restored Version)" and "Winter Chants".