HKIFF

[Mark Nornes]

This year's edition of the Hong Kong International Film Festival will 
feature a special retrospective on Shimizu Hiroshi, apparently on the 
occasion of his 101st year of his birth. Not sure _what_ to make of 
that...

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Press Release

28th Hong Kong International Film Festival

The Festival is one of Asia's most reputable platforms for filmmakers, 
film
professionals and filmgoers from all over the world to launch new works 
and
experience outstanding cinema. Having showcased 330 films from over 40
countries in the 27th HKIFF, the Festival promises to continue its
excellent programming in the upcoming 28th edition in 6 to 21 April 
2004.

Several Highlights of this year:

1.      Hong Kong Panorama 2003  2004 + William Chang, Art Director
2.      The Avant-Garde + Stan Brakhage (1933-2003)
3.      Retrospective Program at the 27th HKIFF Ernst Lubitsch, King of 
Comedy
4.      Shimizu Hiroshi, 101st Anniversary
5.      Remembering Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui

Please refer to our News Update for more up-to-date information on the 
film
festival. Should you have any queries, please feel free to contact Miss
Beatrice Chan at (852) 2102-7399 or by email:  
beatrice_chan at hkadc.org.hk

Yours sincerely,
Beatrice Chan
PR Officer, HKIFF
Phone (852) 21027399
Fax (852) 29703011
E-mail: hkiff at hkadc.org.hk
Website: www.hkiff.org.hk