Outdoor Festive Screening at Lunar New Year Fair
Pop-Up Market Event
14-15 Feb 2026 (Sat & Sun)
TBA, Market Street
Free Admission for screening
Runtime: 52’ (The programme will be looped.)
A free screening held at the Manchester Lunar New Year Fair at Market Street, this short film programme is narrative-driven, easy to digest and entertaining for all. Enjoy and reunite with friends and family to celebrate the Lunar New Year Festival.
This screening is presented in partnership with Hong Kong Cultural Community.
Anatomy of a Call 通訊默示錄
UK Premiere
Hong Kong | 2024 | Colour | 17’ | In Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles
Dir.: Arnold Jing Wah Tam 譚鉦樺
A burnt out producer tries to push back investor’s requests, a struggling telemarketer shoots his shot as a success guru, and a lonely mother deals with problems much greater than her aging brain can handle.
Kin’s Hair 一毛所有
Hong Kong | 2018 | Colour | Animation | 5’ | In Cantonese with English subtitles
Dir.: Kwun-chung Chan 陳冠聰, See-wan Chang 鄭思藴, Tsz-yin Wong 王子妍
A taxi driver reflects on his hair loss and the heartbreak from twenty years ago that induced it.
Hail, A Taxi Home 過海的
UK | 2025 | Colour | 17’ | In English and Cantonese with English subtitles
Dir.: Jay Liu
A Hong Kong filmmaker questions why a 1.5-generation Hong Kong-American manually built the only operational Hong Kong taxi in the United States.
LOYAL
UK | 2024 | Colour | 9’ | In English with English subtitles
Dir.: Sara Chia-Jewell, Antonis Papamichael
Arlo gets coffee from the same cafe everyday. One day, she tries a new place, and her barista catches her betrayal.
Cloud with Salts 白雲加鹽
UK Premiere
Hong Kong | 2024 | Colour | Animation | 4’ | In Cantonese with English subtitles
Dir.: Fish Ng 魚湯
On a hot countryside summer day, five teens race each other to the store for a refreshing drink.
