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Nov 3, 2020 · The directors of Ten Years (from left) Kwok Zune, Wong Fei-pang, Jevons Au Man-kit, Chow Kwun-wai and Ng Ka-leung, in 2015. Photo: SCMP/Nora Tam.
- Elaine Yau
Extras (director: Kwok Zune; original title in traditional Chinese: 浮瓜) alludes to the incompetence of government officials and politicians in defending Hong Kong’s own socio-political benefits, and the negative impacts of the proposed (Chinese) national security law for Hong Kong.
Dec 17, 2015 · Ten Years: Directed by Jevons Au, Kiwi Chow, Zune Kwok, Ka-Leung Ng, Fei-Pang Wong. With Brenda Chan, Cow Chan, Fun-Kei Chan, Kam Hei Chan. Five short films set in Hong Kong in the year 2025.
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- Drama
- Jevons Au, Kiwi Chow, Zune Kwok
- 2015-12-17
Director Kwok Zune stated that the triad-like behaviour of the officials was inspired by real-world pro-establishment groups in Hong Kong, who were accused of beating and sexually assaulting pro-democratic protesters during the 2014 Hong Kong protests.
Awarded at the 57th Golden Horse Festival, Kwok Zune's short film depicts the collision of two worlds when a taxi driver picks up a young girl in the middle of the night during the Hong Kong Democracy protests.
Kwok Zune, director of Extras and graduate from APA in film directing, says the triad-like officials in his portentous parable about political assassination share traits with the...
A sad story of a HK cabbie who loses his job because he can't speak Mandarin is followed by a shocking tale of a self-immolating protestor. The final episode shows resurgent little HK 'red guards' rooting out shop products that seem too 'local'. Ten Years struggled to be released in Hong Kong, but won best film at the HK Film Awards in 2016.
