Kwai Shing West Estate (2021)
A homage to the social housing architecture that is so atypical of Hong Kong - especially the Kwai Shing West Estate. About half of the population lives in such building complexes, where one experiences a strong sense of loneliness. The neighborhoods are the scene of modern living conditions, but also of social protests, which have been punishable by life imprisonment in Hong Kong since 2020 due to a new law.
Director: Pascal Greco
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 33 min
Release Date: November 14, 2021
Screenplay
Music: Lea Bertucci
Cinematography: Pascal Greco
Editing: Pascal Greco
Production: Mapping Festival
Country: Switzerland
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx
Keywords
hong kong, architecture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kwai Shing West Estate about?
- A homage to the social housing architecture that is so atypical of Hong Kong - especially the Kwai Shing West Estate. About half of the population lives in such building complexes, where one experiences a strong sense of loneliness. The neighborhoods are the scene of modern living conditions, but also of social protests, which have been punishable by life imprisonment in Hong Kong since 2020 due to a new law.
- Who directed Kwai Shing West Estate?
- Kwai Shing West Estate was directed by Pascal Greco.
- How long is Kwai Shing West Estate?
- Kwai Shing West Estate has a runtime of 33m (33 minutes).
- What genre is Kwai Shing West Estate?
- Kwai Shing West Estate is a Documentary film.
- Where was Kwai Shing West Estate produced?
- Kwai Shing West Estate was produced in Switzerland.