Asian Film Festival Barcelona

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Brussels and CreateHK are delighted to support the 10th Asian Film Festival Barcelona directed by Menene Gras Balaguer of Casa Asia.

The Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Around 110 films from over 25 countries and regions are being shown during the Festival, including five Hong Kong productions.

The Festival's collaboration with HKETO, Brussels also spans ten years, and to mark this milestone, it produced a video showing images of the Hong Kong films it has screened over the last ten years.

On 3 November, HKETO, Brussels hosted a reception for Spanish film distributors, cinema directors and festival jury members. At the reception, Deputy Representative of HKETO, Brussels, Ms Grace Li, said the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government is committed to supporting Hong Kong filmmakers and emerging talents. Further to the recent opening of two major museums, the HKSAR Government has announced new plans to expedite Hong Kong's development into an arts and cultural hub connecting the city with all parts of the world.

Programme

Love after Love , directed by Ann Hui (2020) Caixaforum Auditori, Thursday 27 October 2022 - 19:00

Madalena , directed by Emily Chan (2021) Cinemes Girona, Thursday 3 November 2022 - 16:00

Sunshine of my Life , directed by Judy Chu (2022) Cinemes Girona, Thursday 3 November 2022 - 22:00

Twelve Days, directed by Aubrey Lam (2021) Cinemes Girona, Friday 4 November 2022 – 12:00

The Sparring Partner, directed by Ho Cheuk-tin (2022) Cinemes Girona, Saturday 5 November 2022 – 12:00

A still from 'Love after love'

A still from 'Madalena'

A still from 'Sunshine of my life'

A still from 'Twelve Days'

A still from 'The Sparring Partner'