Discover the New Talents of Hong Kong Cinema Present at the Cannes Film Festival 2023: From Angela Yuen to the Young Director's Guard
Under the spotlight of this year's prestigious Cannes Film Festival, Hong Kong cinema has been able to marvel at the international audience with a new generation of artists to watch closely. Thanks to the initiative of the Hong Kong Film Development Council and Create Hong Kong, these talents have shone on the international stage, confirming once again the importance of Hong Kong in the film industry. Hong Kong Evening Angela Yuen and Stephen Fung Hong Kong Pavilion – Talents to Follow At the centre of this new pantheon of talents, we find the rising star of Hong Kong cinema, the talented Angela Yuen. Its performance in blockbusters such as « Chilli laugh story » and « The narrow road » He was named Best Actress at the Hong Kong Film Awards, equivalent to the Caesar or Oscar Awards. With an elegant look and an unquestionable scenic presence, Angela Yuen is undoubtedly an artist to watch. At his side, Stephen Fung, an actor and director already recognized, was able to be noticed for his films such as « Tai chi », « Badge of fury » or « Wu assassin » on Netflix. Charismatic and versatile, Fung continues to vibrate the public on both the small and the large screen. But these established talents were not the only ones representing Hong Kong in Cannes. Young Hong Kong filmmakers Nick Cheuk, Sophie Yang, Albert Leung and Sasha Chuk Tsz-yin were also on the side. Thanks to their victory at the prestigious First Feature Film Initiative (FFFI) competition, these directors have had the opportunity to realize their


