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The Way We Are (天水圍的日與夜) is a 2008 Hong Kong drama film directed by Ann Hui and starring Paw Hee-Ching, Chan Lai-wun, Leung Chun-lung and Idy Chan . Plot. Paw Hee-Ching and Leung Chun-lung play a mother and son who live in Tin Shui Wai New Town.
Jul 17, 2008 · The Way We Are: Directed by Ann Hui. With Hee Ching Paw, Chun-lung Leung, Cheuk Man Au, Idy Chan. "The Way We Are" tells the story of a hardworking, widowed, single mother (Mrs. Cheung) and her teenage son (Ka-on) living in the troubled housing estate of Tinshuiwai, a suburb regularly featured in the news for all the wrong reasons.
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Ann Hui is a tower of strength in current HK cinema scenery, she is less internationally-recognized than Johnny To, but her cannon is so rich and diverse and her unique mastery of humanistic...
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Movie:The Way We AreChinese:天水围的日与夜 (Tin shui wai dik yat yu ye)Director: Ann HuiWriter: Yau-wah LuiA widowed mother and her teenage son live in a Tin Shui Wai estate. She works in a supermarket, and helps a colleague break into her new job. The boy, average in each and every way, grows into adolescence hesitantly. In passing, we find out that the mother has made big sacrifices to her family. The way we are, the way we live; an ode to the salt of...
2009 (22nd) Tokyo International Film Festival- October 17th-25th - Winds of Asia - Middle East * Ann Hui: Now & Then
Apr 3, 2008 · Poignant Portrayal of Urban Life: Ann Hui's 'The Way We Are. Home. Business News. The Way We Are. Like her "Postmodern Life of My Aunt," Ann Hui's new film "The Way...
The Way We Are. The film’s female protagonists swerve from melodramatic prototype. Pictorial storytelling and staging in Ann Hui’s The Way We Are. by Gary Bettinson. Critical writing has largely ignored the visual dimension of Ann Hui’s cinema.
Ann Hui’s The Way We Are couldn’t be further from the loud, sensational flavours of Hong Kong cinema that win the most international attention. A quiet grass-roots drama of family and community, Ann Hui’s picture is an accomplishment of small, measured gestures, its soft-spoken tale marked with a great compassion for its characters. Backed by prolific commercial producer-director Wong ...
