Hong Kong films at CinemAsia in Amsterdam

Together with Create Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Brussels (HKETO, Brussels) supported the screening of Hong Kong films at the 15th CinemAsia Film Festival in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on 7-12 March 2022.

CinemAsia Film Festival is one of largest and longest running Asian film festivals in Europe.

HKETO, Brussels hosted a reception on 12 March before the screening of Philip Yung's film 'Where the Wind Blows';, which was selected as the closing film of the Festival. Deputy Representative of HKETO, Brussels, Mr Henry Tsoi, addressed guests at the reception. He said that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government was committed to supporting the Hong Kong film industry and its talents, and highlighted that the city was increasing its role as a hub in Asia for East-West cultural exchanges.

THE HONG KONG FILMS

Hong Kong Family (2022), a sensitive family drama and the acclaimed feature film début of Eric TSANG Hing Wen.

Table for Six (2022), a classic comedy-drama by Sunny CHAN, filled with good fun and witty dialogue, with a heartwarming message at its core. Renowned Hong Kong comedian-actor Dayo WONG leads the cast. The 2022 film is one of the top-grossing films of all time in Hong Kong.

The Great Detective Sherlock Holmes - The Greatest Jail Breaker (2019), by Toe YUEN and Matthew CHOW. An exciting film adaptation of a popular Hong Kong children's book series, directed by two of Hong Kong's most respected animation filmmakers, in which the characters from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories are transformed into anthropomorphic animals.

Where the Wind Blows (2022) is director Philip YUNG's long-awaited follow-up to his award-winning crime drama Port of Call (2015). Starring Hong Kong superstars Aaron KWOK and Tony LEUNG

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A still from Eric TSANG Hing Wen's acclaimed début film, Hong Kong Family.

A still from Sunny CHAN's film, Table for Six.

A still from Philip YUNG's crime drama, Where the Wind Blows.