Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025: Feels Like Home (Family Shorts Screening)
Is family synonymous to home? Is home where your roots are, or where you choose to settle? And your people; are they tied by blood or by chosen love? Reimagining the family and the home, reflection can be gently inspired through the simplest means. Suitable for children and a relaxed screening for the whole family. —-- The Last Summer 最後的夏天 (UK Premiere) Hong Kong | 2025 | Colour | 36’ | In Cantonese with English subtitles Dir.: Alvin Low 劉健鴻 After a long time apart, a family reunited for the first time to bid a farewell to their father. But, everybody was stuck as he rallied. —-- Torikase 理想委托人 (UK Premiere) Hong Kong | 2025 | Colour | Animation | 7’ | In Cantonese with English subtitles Dir.: Jenny Tsoi Mini Mouse, a creature from Heaven, was appointed to solve the problems of a girl to extend his life. —-- Eternity in the Universe 宇宙有什麼不是暫時 (UK Premiere) Hong Kong | 2025 | Colour | 23’ | In Cantonese with English and Chinese subtitles Dir.: Thyestes Tong 唐浩賢 A brother and sister were placed in a foster home by social workers and learned to take care of each other after their parents’ divorce. —-- Tape (UK Premiere) Finland | 2024 | Colour | Animation | 5’ | No dialogue Dir.: Candace Hui Wing Ki A piece of plastic tape takes a young woman on an emotional journey through memories she thought were long forgotten. —-- “See You Soon!”「之後見！」 UK | 2025 | Colour | Animation | 3’ | In Cantonese with English subtitles Dir.: Ryan Leung A story about friendship and farewells as a child named Chris struggles to accept the fact that his friend is leaving to another country. —-- About Hong Kong Film Festival UK Hong Kong Film Festival UK returns for its third edition from 12–28 September in London, presenting reflective, boundary-shifting cinema from Hong Kong and the ESEA diaspora. This year’s programme foregrounds transient and transitioning identities, exploring perspectives on migration, activism, marginalised communities, and gender, highlighting also the creative lens of women filmmakers. From dynamic contemporary works to intimate personal narratives, the festival centres voices that challenge, navigate, and reimagine belonging. Supported by the BFI. Website: www.hkff.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HKFF.UK Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hkff.unitedkingdom/ X: https://x.com/hkff_UKShortsPT1H14M2025-09-21Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025: Feels Like Home (Family Shorts Screening)"Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025: Feels Like Home (Family Shorts Screening)"Showtimes
September 21, 11:00 am
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