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Film · 2019
The Mending
29mDirected by Javier Chan Tin Long
- Romance
Sherman is a journalist working on a feature story about Kintsugi, the ancient Japanese art of repairing ceramics with powdered precious metals, a manifestation of the Japanese philosophy of embracing the flawed or imperfect. As she learns of a Japanese Kintsugi master's arrival in Hong Kong, she arranges an interview with him and brings along some broken ceramic pieces to the Kintsugi lessons. Sherman unexpectedly runs into her ex-boyfriend, Chun, whom she has not seen for a long time. Because of Sherman's feature, the two are re-acquaint with each other. Sherman is troubled about Chun’s entering her life again. The shattered pieces and the broken relationship - can all that be repaired?
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Cast
- Judy Mok Wing-TungSherman
Lo Chun-yipChun / Hiu Chun- Eita EndoTeacher Yamamoto
- Yvonne Lo Oi-WahSherman's boss
Tsui Ho-cheongPhotojournalist
Ernesto de SousaInterviewee- Michael Tam York-YunKintsugi Student
- Li Man-KitKintsugi Student
Details
- Director
- Javier Chan Tin Long
- Writer
- Javier Chan Tin Long, Micky Chan Hing Lung
- Cinematography
- Anthony Lau Hon Tung
- Editor
- Keith Chan Hiu Chun
- Producer
- Jacqueline Liu Yuen-Hung
- Release
- March 23, 2019
- Runtime
- 29m
- Language
- Cantonese, Japanese
- Studio
- Fresh Wave, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
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