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Rest Is Pending
Director: Ng Ho-yin

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Production Country Hong Kong
Production Year 2014
Duration 19'47
Colour Color
Language In Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles
Genre Drama
Shooting Format HD
Synopsis The sudden death of Tin-fai’s father leaves Tin-fai lost and confused. He is clueless about the funeral arrangements. As cemeteries are ubiquitous in Hong Kong, but still the city doesn’t have enough columbaria for its people. Tin-fai wants to settle all the funeral arrangement and make space in his apartment for his family of four. The biggest challenge is to find a place for his father.
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Remarks shared after Festival


“Cagliari is a city on a small island of
Italy. By the seashore, there are a lot of small houses and shops with relaxing
lifestyle. The organizer of the short film festival has fallen in love with
this small city, then he started to organize short film show here.. [More]
“Cagliari is a city on a small island of
Italy. By the seashore, there are a lot of small houses and shops with relaxing
lifestyle. The organizer of the short film festival has fallen in love with
this small city, then he started to organize short film show here. By inviting
film makers from all over the world to the festival, they have also boosted the
tourism here.







The
screening session started after dinner time, so as to let more people to join
in as well. The atmosphere was really nice.







I
exchanged ideas with other film directors. They mentioned the difficulties that
they were facing during production and their thoughts on their works. The works
are mature, even the works from students. The quality of the production has
already reached a certain standard, especially the lighting and the choice of
music. Moreover, most of the short films with a deep meaning that left us a
large space to think after watching.”



—Shared by Cheung Pui-man, editor of Rest Is Pending, after attending the Skepto International Film Festival 2016 in Italy, under the sponsorship of NAE.

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