We present the programme of the Odyssey: A Chinese Cinema Season which is taking place in selected cinemas across UK and online until June 30, 2023.

Opening Film
Finding Bliss: Fire and Ice by Dee Lam, Kim Chan – Hong Kong | 2022 – 80 minutes

In Cinema Films
May 28, 2023 | Filmmaker in Focus: Josie Ho | At The Prince Charles Cinema, London
Butterfly by Yan Yan Mak – Hong Kong | 2004 – 129 minutes*
Dream Home by Ho-Cheung Pang – Hong Kong | 2010 – 96 minutes*
Full Strike by Chi-Kin Kwok, Henri Wong – Hong Kong | 2015 – 108 minutes*
Habit by Janell Shirtcliff – USA | 2021
* – Also available online

June 1 – 4, 2023 | At the Picturehouse at FACT, Liverpool
Catch A Star If You Can by Tanya Choi, Ying Liu – Hong Kong | 2022 – 30 minutes
Contained by Chih-Chieh Yu – Taiwan | 2022 – 22 minutes
Everything by Helai Lu – China | 2022- 28 minutes
Have A Nice Day by Kok Rui Lau – Hong Kong | 2018 – 25 minutes
MO by Ka Cheuk Fung – 2020
Quennie (Closing Dynasty) by Lloyds Lee Choi – USA | 2023 – 17 minutes
The Past Time by Cici Li – China| 2021 | 65 minutes
Tinnitus by Tsering Yangkyi – 2022 – 21 minutes

June 1 – 22, 2023 | Filmmaker in Focus: Stephen Chow | At The Prince Charles Cinema, London
Forbidden City Cop by Stephen Chow, Vincent Kok – Hong Kong | 1996 – 89 minutes
Kung Fu Hustle by Stephen Chow – Hong Kong, China, USA | 2004 – 99 minutes
Sixty Million Dollar Man by Raymond Yip – Hong Kong | 1995 – 92 minutes
The Mermaid by Stephen Chow – China | 2016 – 94 minutes

June 8 & 11, 2023 | At the Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
2049+ Voice of Rebirth by Chun-Hsu Su – 2021
Boonie Bears: Guardian Code by Yongchang Lin, Heqi Shao – China | 2023 – 96 minutes
Inheritance by Allen Wing Loon Kai – 2023
Kids by Yuzhuang Jiang – 2022
The New World: Variations on Stay-home Activities by Hong Ning, Zhao Xiao Feng – China | 2020

June 12 – 14, 2023 | At the Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge
A Hong Kong Farmer’s Lot by Man Kit Chau – China | 2022 – 14 minutes
A Light Never Goes Out by Anatasia Tsang – Hong Kong | 2022 – 103 minutes
Another Me in The World by Yiming Fan – China | 2020 – 3 minutes
Nan Run! by Li Yingyi – 2022
Thank You. Let’s Dance by Alex Lai – 2022
The Circle by Vincent Chan – Hong Kong | 2022 – 60 minutes
To The Summit by Junce Ye – China | 2021 – 92 minutes

June 16, 2023 | At the Pictureville Cinema, Bradford
Ashes by Daniel J. Egbert – USA | 2021 – 4 minutes
The World of Suzie Wong by Richard Quine – UK, USA | 1960 – 126 minutes

June 23, 2023 | At the Royal Cinema, St Ives
The Fish by Yupeng He – China, USA | 2021 – 4 minutes
Till Love Do Us Part by Ran Li – China | 2022 – 110 minutes

Online Films (May 26 – June 30, 2023 available at https://www.odysseychinesecinema.uk/)

Filmmaker in Focus: Josie Ho
Butterfly by Yan Yan Mak – Hong Kong | 2004 – 129 minutes*
Dream Home by Ho-Cheung Pang – Hong Kong | 2010 – 96 minutes*
Full Strike by Chi-Kin Kwok, Henri Wong – Hong Kong | 2015 – 108 minutes*

Feature Films
Ode to the Spring by Nan Zhou, Chi Zhang, Yusheng Tian, Yue Dong, XIaozhi Rao – China | 2022 – 115 minutes
ReFashioned by Joanna Bowers – Hong Kong | 2021 – 83 minutes
The Crossing by Xue Bai – China | 2018 – 99 minutes
The Helper by Joanna Bowers – Hong Kong | 2017 – 95 minutes
The Sparring Partner by Ho Cheuk-Tin – Hong Kong | 2022 – 138 minutes
Wild Rose on the Road by Wang Shenghua – China | 2022 – 94 minutes

Short Films
A Journey to Rice by Mamelang – Botswana, China | 2022 – 13 minutes
A Prayer in Spring by Tianhui Wu – China | 2021 – 24 minutes
Altay Skiing Adventure by Shuang Li – China | 2017 – 28 minutes
Bathing Aid by Shuyun Xie – China | 2022 – 23 minutes
Danzhou Fisherwoman by Zhongyu Wang – China | 2022 – 26 minutes
Earthworm by Xintong Wang – China | 2023 – 14 minutes
Far Away by Kun Sun – China | 2019 – 19 minutes
Forest of Steles Dream by Kemar A. Brown – China, Jamaica | 2022 – 11 minutes
Happily Ever After by Lau Wing Man, Doris – China | 2022 – 30 minutes
Harmony by R.C. Pranav – India, China | 2016 – 10 minutes
He Vanished in 1946 by Muzhi Zhang – UK | 2022 – 30 minutes
Human Nature by Sebastian Mihailescu – China | 2015 – 11 minutes
Is There a Pine on the Mountain by Chongyan Liu – France | 2022 – 39 minutes
Kula Rivo Life by Jiawei Wu – China | 2021 – 26 minutes
Lesser Fullness of Grain by Honglong Wang – China | 2022 – 32 minutes
On My Way by Jingxuan Zhang – Hong Kong | 2021 – 30 minutes
Panda’s Department Store by Shen Zuwei, Zhou Keqin – China | 1979 – 16 minutes
Photo Studio on the Corner by Laura Salagnac – UK | 2022 – 12 minutes
Picking up the Moon by Zhou Keqin – China | 1981 – 11 minutes
Pigsy Eats Watermelon by Wan Guchan – China | 1958 – 20 minutes
Pundusina by Lou Ka Choi – Macao | 2018 – 10 minutes
Rain, Tear and Sweat by Bei Yu – China | 2022 – 15 minutes
Searching for the Coral Paradise by Chen Chen – China | 2021 – 39 minutes
Secret Worlds of Wanglang by Li Binbin – China | 2020 – 16 minutes
Song of Rice by Natsuka Ogawa – Japan, China | 2022 – 21 minutes
The Fox and the Hunters by Hu Xionghua – China | 1978 – 18 minutes
The Ravishing Astonishing Great Magician by Baysalt Gui, Mickey Fortuna – UK | 2022 – 14 minutes
The Snipe and the Calm by Hu Jingqing – China | 1983 – 10 minutes
The Trail from Xijiang by Chen Dongnan – China | 2013 – 36 minutes
Touch of Hope by Mohammed Fatehi Abdual Ghani Ali Al-Absi – Yemen, China | 2021 – 14 minutes
Whispers from Mountain Tops by Nikko Meng – China | 2023 – 50 minutes (8 episodes)
Yesterday by Yankai Chen – China | 2022 – 8 minutes

For more information, please visit: https://www.odysseychinesecinema.uk/