Making Waves Montreal: ROB N ROLL (臨時劫案)

Brought to you by the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society (HKIFFS) in collaboration with Asian Pop-Up Cinema, Chicago, and with support from Create Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office (Toronto), theMaking Waves Montrealfestival will showcase a curated selection of works by emerging directors from Hong Kong.The programme will feature six feature-length films, all with their Montreal premieres. Some directors and principal cast members from these films will be specially flown in from Hong Kong to introduce their works and engage in Q&A sessions.The selection promises to showcase a new generation of Hong Kong filmmakers breaking new ground by moving away from martial arts-action flicks and instead telling culturally relevant and stylistically sophisticated stories.

Making Waves Montreal

From October 24 to 26, the best of Hong Kong's new cinema will be
presented at the Cineplex Forum.

Cinéma Cineplex Forum et VIP

Making Waves Montreal 2024

Making Waves Montreal: From Oct. 24 to 26, the best of Hong Kong's new cinema will be presented at the Cineplex Forum!

<h3>ROB N ROLL (臨時劫案) </h3>OPENING NIGHT FILM Hong Kong | Comedy | 2024 | 98 minutes | In Cantonese w/ English subtitlesDIRECTOR: Albert Mak STARRING: Aaron Kwok, Lam Ka Tung, Richie Ren FILM SOURCE: Vision NiuINTRO/Q&A by actor Gordon Lam.An exhilarating, outrageously funny and gripping heist thriller produced by renowned Derek Yee (VIVA EROTICA) and directed by Albert Mak. An all-star cast featuring award winning Gordon Lam (INFERNAL AFFAIRS) along with Richie Ren and Aaron Kwok who reunite after appearing in the Hong Kong kung fu sensation TWILIGHT OF THE WARRIORS: WALLED IN (Fantasia Festival 2024). A special encore presentation in honor of Gordon Lam’s personal attendance.ROB N ROLL (臨時劫案) – Film d’ouverture Un thriller policier à la fois hilarant et captivant, produit par le célèbre Derek Yee (VIVA EROTICA) et réalisé par Albert Mak. Mettant en vedette l’acteur primé Gordon Lam (INFERNAL AFFAIRS), ainsi que Richie Ren et Aaron Kwok, qui se retrouvent après avoir joué dans le film hongkongais à succès TWILIGHT OF THE WARRIORS : WALLED IN (Festival Fantasia 2024). Présentation spéciale en rappel, pour honorer la présence de Gordon Lam.Please Note: Ticketing for this free screening does not guarantee entry. Entry is on a first-come, first-serve basis and subject to available seating.Reserved seats tickets holders must redeem their tickets no later than 15 minutes before showtimes. The festival has the right to release any unclaimed reserved seats 15 minutes before showtimes.To guarantee seating, we offer a donation option on our ticketing page. Thank you for the support!

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