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Far East Asian Cinema, Hong Kong Cinema, Martial Arts Film, News, Trailer - June 30, 2021

Films Which Helped Define Hong Kong Before 1997

Our friends Hong-Kong Blu-Ray curated a list of films which helped define the booming Hong-Kong cinema industry before the 1997 handover.

Film Review - The Empty Hands

Chapman To's second feature film, The Empty Hands is not the martial arts fill you would expect. Its a powerful story about the parent-child relationship and how the interactions with one another can create a strong bond or great distance.

Art School Dropouts - Interview

So last week, we showcased two Lady films from Art School Dropouts.

It's amazing that there is so much talent out there and with these short films, there's a glimpse into the future of action cinema, be it; future stars, directors or storylines.

So, Terracotta had a chat with the films heroine, Stephanie Pham and director Joey Min, about the Lady character, female representation in action films, who Art School Dropouts collective are, inspiration and who'd they like to work with.

Lady - Short Film

Lady. She walks the city streets, not to save or help others, but rid those who have done her wrong. She isn't a hero nor an anti-hero, she is simply just a lady.

Battle of Brothers - Short Film

So, a few weeks ago we interviewed Therese Chen, the producer and member of Silver Harvest, the production team behind Dragon of The Law, the kung-fu super-cop short film. She spoke about the team working on a new film and guest what? Here it is, another jaw-dropping banger.

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Films Which Helped Define Hong Kong Before 1997

Film Review - The Empty Hands

Art School Dropouts - Interview

Lady - Short Film

Battle of Brothers - Short Film

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