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Hong Kong Ethnic Minorities Feature Film ("The Sunny Side of the Street")

Project Description: A debut feature film directed by Ray Lau, a Hong Kong-based Malaysian writer-director whose films have been selected by Asian American International Film Festival, Taipei Golden Horse International Film Festival, and Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival.

Studio: 70 Plus Production Company Limited (七十志映像有限公司)

Story: A refugee boy is helped by a local taxi driver to flee Hong Kong. They develop a father-son relationship until the boy finds the driver is the murderer of his father.

Roles:

  • Hassan (8-11, Male, Pakistani): Lead role, speaks Urdu, Cantonese, English

  • Ayesha (8-11, Female, Pakistani): Urdu, English

  • Sami (8-11, Male, Pakistani)

  • Extras (Any age, any gender, non-Chinese)

Shooting Location: Hong Kong

Release Platform: Theatrical; all cinema lines in Hong Kong, potentially Asia, and international film festivals

Submission Instructions: Please send your information and headshot(s) to Quincy Ng via email or Whatsapp.


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