Synopsis
An eight-month documentary capturing Hong’s (@tnhong_084) intense journey to conquer the HKDSE public exam from scratch. With just 4 months to prepare, Hong strives to catch-up on 3 years of missed education (Grade 10 to 12), utilizing all available resources and guidance from top-notch tutorial teachers. Adding another layer to this compelling story, Yin (@official_huiyin), part of the last group to take Hong Kong’s A-Level public exam a decade ago, re-enters the examination world. Alongside Hong, Yin faces the challenges of the current HKDSE system, and aiming to resolve his own 10-year struggle with public exams…
Movie: Once Upon a Time in HKDSE
Length: 90 mins.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Leung Yik-ho
Producer: Yin Hui, Neo Yau, Wing Cheong Man, Yat Long Chan
Languages: Cantonese
Interviewees/ Participants: Yin Hui, Ngai Hong Tang, Yat Yan Lam
Screening Date and Time：Toronto – August 31, 2024, 7:00PM – 09:30PM/ Calgary – September 6, 2024, 6:30PM – 08:30PM/ Vancouver – September 14, 2024, 1:00PM – 03:30PM
Theatres：
Toronto – UofT Innis Town Hall, Innis College, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5
Calgary – Globe Cinema, 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1H1
Vancouver – VIFF Centre Vancity Theatre, VIFF Centre, 1181 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 3M7
Tickets and Info: CHIME Canada
https://youtu.be/qDklrSlveIM?si=yLczgq6DsOmjhlsd
