4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (313+ words) “I’m so tired of these rejections from festivals,” says Bessmertny of The Violin Case’s long road to cinemas. “Why do I need to be anointed? I couldn’t care less. Festivals are helpful, but their models can be too rigid. I…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (265+ words) Beyond the ‘Concrete Jungle’ Cliché: HK as an Interconnected Garden ZOLIMA CITYMAG Beyond the ‘Concrete Jungle’ Cliché: HK as an Interconnected Garden Why We Recommend it Curated by Mankit Lai and featuring 13 Asian artists, award-winning group show Garden Whisperers reimagines…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1187+ words) ZOLIMA CITYMAG When the World Is Your Enemy, Play a Game When Jing Wong beckons a journalist into his studio at the Jockey Club Creative Arts Centre, it feels like that scene in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory when…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (405+ words) ZOLIMA CITYMAG Tradition Renewed: Four Masters and the Possibilities of Ink Art Why We Recommend it As part of its 45th-anniversary “Then and Now” programme, Alisan Fine Arts’ Tradition Renewed highlights four Chinese literati masters whose practices have redefined the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (272+ words) “Writing this also taught me something about myself. I like stories that try to be both honest and romantic at the same time,” Chung says by email. “This is my first film as a director. Getting to make it with…...