I Wish
Released 4 years ago in 2022. I Wish is a documentary film. directed by Cheuk Cheung. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Hong Kong started and flourished as a fishing port in the past, and its people have long been committed to worshipping ancient deities for their blessings. With over a hundred Tin Hau temples (Goddess of Sea) in Hong Kong, there are three on Lamma Island alone, located respectively in Sok Kwu Wan, Luk Chau and Yung Shue Wan. The film documents the states of Tin Hau temples on the island and beyond, as an attempt to contextualise the everyday practice of the fishing community, islanders and city dwellers visiting the temples.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 11, 2022
3 years ago
Runtime
0h 23m
23 minutes total
Language
CN
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- A Priori Image
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Wish about?
Hong Kong started and flourished as a fishing port in the past, and its people have long been committed to worshipping ancient deities for their blessings. With over a hundred Tin Hau temples (Godd...
Who directed I Wish?
I Wish was directed by Cheuk Cheung.
How long is I Wish?
I Wish has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was I Wish released?
I Wish was released on November 11, 2022 in theaters.