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Documentary about the first and second generations of Chinese immigrants, who have mainly ended up working in Asian restaurants across the country.

an emotional geography of Yunnan Province, China.

Native Title: 龙门驿站之嚎月 Also Known As: Long Men Yi Zhan Zhi Hao Yue , Long Men Yi Zhan , 龙门驿站 , 龍門驛站之嚎月 , 龍門驛站 Director: Poon Man Kit Genres: Action, Thriller, Historical, Mystery Tags: Village Setting, Desert Setting, Flashback To Past, Web Movie, Death, Murder, Investigation, Drama, Romance, Suspense (Vote or add tags)

When a man gets himself wives and concubines, it is infidelity to his wife. When a woman runs away with a man, it is infidelity to her husband. When a lover betrays his love, it is infidelity still. What remains is the love of domination.

Three people who meet at a wayside hotel one stormy night seem to share both past and future.

Zhao Ze is a police officer who already has a beautiful girlfriend Zhang Meng, while his childhood friend Xiaowei is about to get married but has always liked himself. Zhao Ze rejected Ziaowei for the sake of brotherhood and loyalty to Zhang Meng, but who knows, that day, Ziaowei was killed. All the accusations and fingers are pointed at himself, the distrust between brothers and the suspicion of colleagues, leaving Zhao Ze in a dilemma. Just when Zhao Ze is in jail, Zhang Meng uses the pen fairy to force the real killer to show up and bring him to justice, clearing Zhao Ze's name and giving an explanation to the deceased.

This is the story of the inn owner Hasim and his young employee Elken. They provide the travellers with horses on the vast isolated Kazakh Steppe. Hasim is silent and cold while Elken is chirpy and passionate. Despite the clash between their personalities, they begin to understand each other. As Elken learns more and more about the Kazakhstan traditions from Hasim, Elken's enthusiasm slowly melts Hasim's coldness.

Adapted from the online comics Pundusina, the story shows Macao's typical family values and ways of family members getting along with each other, through narrations of the daily life and interesting anecdotes of the Si's, the protagonist, for viewers to learn about the social aspect of this intriguing city.

In the dream I had one early morning in 2014, I was sitting in the backseat of a car. The driver suddenly turned to look at me and said: Why aren’t you filming? It was my second elder sister who had already passed away. After her death, I began to keep a diary and take pictures. When I got a video camera, I began to film the daily life of my family. I filmed out of the fear of death and loss. The idea was to capture everything on film before it disappeared. 2015 was the 20th anniversary of my sister’s death. That dream seemed to tell me to face her death. Death did not stop the passing of time, and the family members I was filming continued to avoid their grief which hadn’t subsided with time. Birth and death continue to alternate in our lives, and we are always getting ready for the day when we must say goodbye.

Seedlings protection rite (also called the parade of big rice dumplings) is a spring agricultural festival of Hakka people in Western Fujian, China. People worship the God of Grains (Shennong) in the rite. People collect thousands of fresh bamboo leaves, sew them together and make a pair of big dumplings filled with 120 kilograms of rice each. They also make tens of thousands of finger-sized rice dumplings for believers to take home. On the 15th day of the 2nd lunar month, villagers carry out the statues of the God of grains and big dumplings. Followed by flowers cars, eight sheds carry children chosen from every clan name in the village who are dressed up as ancient heroes, as people parade around the village. After the rite, villagers believe that farmland is awakened and that disasters are averted. A new agricultural cycle begins.

The day Xia Tong saw the flower burning, his father found his dream again. His little snore sounded like a baby crying.

Gloomy corners, occasional joys, undisclosed affections, wordless secrets. These are not of rainbow Shanghai. Under the guide of Ray, an American gay man teaching in Shanghai, let’s walk into the universe of his friends, and take a glance of Shanghai’s homo-life. At home, as well as in restaurants, gymnasiums, night clubs, NGOs, these people supposedly living under shadows, should lead such a life of ease? The graceful dancer in the night club works as a cashier in the supermarket at daytime; the strong boy playing volleyball regrets his poor performance; a volunteer of forty somethings tries hard to persuade those of his breed – fancying boys instead of girls – not to choose an involuntary road of cheating marriage; not to mention that flock of youth celebrating new year’s eve, singing, dancing, reciting, freely under the doubtful eyes of waiters.

The whole movie is a digital hand drawing animation short. It tells the stories of my father. After a dramatic turning point, life is still flat and peaceful, like a river running forward. However, the memories always come back.

On November 18, 2017, a fire broke out in Xinjian Village, Xihongmen Town, Daxing District, Beijing. The fire caused 19 deaths and 8 injuries. This film mainly tells the bitter story of Li Zhiyong, the party involved, who moved three times after the fire broke out.

Short film by Liu Yefu.

The fragments of information scatter amongst computer and Internet, and constitute the world of Red and Blue. When they meet, their faces look red, but are their moods also a little blue?

At the beginning of reform and opening up, the special geographical environment of the mountain city of Chongqing gave birth to a special industry-the mountain city sticks. Over the past 30 years of climbing uphill and carrying heavy loads, an army of hundreds of thousands of sticks has not only picked away the sweat-soaked years, but also picked away their own age. At the end of the year of Guisi, a few rickety figures are about to say goodbye to the fading industry. A retired lieutenant colonel picked up a stick and began his pursuit-glory and embarrassment, toughness and helplessness, their lives need no comment, their The story is worth remembering.

Yin Hong and her husband were born in the 50's. The Cultural Revolution dramatically impacted their youth; there was no place for any artistic expression. Yet they loved music and they have a gifted son, Lu Nan, who today is 15 year's old. "Piano Dream" is a story about parents investing everything they have for their only child's success. It is a dream journey binding two generations. The film brings attention to a woman's choice and fate, probing the impact of her dream on her son's maturation and their relationship. It shows the son's bitterness to a point where one asks oneself if the mother's dream is not becoming her son's nightmare. Filmed over a period of nearly three years, this documentary keeps faithful to real life, but maintains a poetic feel.

Xiao Jie, a cheeky Nanyang Primary student, is forced by his mother, an NYGH alumna, to attend her former teacher's birthday celebrations. Over the course of the celebrations, Xiao Jie develops an appreciation for his school’s rich heritage through mini narratives set in the 1930s and 80s. The film also features actual interviews of alumni, who share the highlights of their school lives.

Director Xiong Zaixia notes: "A 'she' (commune) is the smallest administrative unit since the Tang Dynasty. She Gong is also known as Soil-Ground or Lord of the Soil. I have found that I captured and edited Soil-Grounds in my video works unconsciously. That made me recall something. So I returned to my hometown Shunde, Guangdong several times to shoot and record over 60 Lords of the Soil in Lunjiao Town’s eastern and western villages. I want to explore how such a traditional Chinese folk belief roots geographically, becomes embedded in one’s memory, and shapes a population’s behavior."

Respected Hong Kong composer Joseph Koo, the creator of numerous classic Cantonese movie and TV drama theme songs, announced his retirement in 2015 and held the Dr. Koo Glorious Concert at Hong Kong Coliseum on December 8-19. Top singers such as Adam Cheng, Liza Wang, Hins Cheung, Frances Yip, Teresa Cheung, Kay Tse, Johnny Yip, Susanna Kwan and Elisa Chan participated in the concert to pay the highest tribute to the Godfather of Cantopop. Awarded a Gold Bauhinia Star for his considerable efforts in Hong Kong music industry, Joseph Koo presented The Gold Bauhinia Charity Concert at Hong Kong Coliseum on February 26 and 27, 2016, to express his gratitude to fans. Adam Cheng, Liza Wang, Susanna Kwan, Teresa Cheung, Sandra Lang, Teresa Carpio, William So, Lui Fong, Albert Au and C AllStar were invited to perform in the concert, and Michael Hui served as the host.