Tugging Diary (2020)

Tugging Diary (2020) poster

Tugging Diary documents a footbridge over a year between August 2019 to January 2021. Due to social unrest and the uncertainty of various immediate happenings, both the internet and physical spaces act as critical communication platforms of its own during this period. As such, information can be circulated in the community more widely and rapidly outside of the existing mainstream media. As time goes by, these materials are continuously altered, some were renewed, while the others were removed, covered with paint, or overlaid by other information.

Director: Yan Wai Yin
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date:
Editing: Yan Wai Yin
Production: Soundpocket
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
Original Language: cn

Keywords

propaganda, graffiti, avant-garde, hong kong protests, melancholia and loss, footbridge

Trailer

Tugging Diary Trailer
More Films by Director: Yan Wai Yin
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Animation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tugging Diary about?
Tugging Diary documents a footbridge over a year between August 2019 to January 2021. Due to social unrest and the uncertainty of various immediate happenings, both the internet and physical spaces act as critical communication platforms of its own during this period. As such, information can be circulated in the community more widely and rapidly outside of the existing mainstream media. As time goes by, these materials are continuously altered, some were renewed, while the others were removed, covered with paint, or overlaid by other information.
Who directed Tugging Diary?
Tugging Diary was directed by Yan Wai Yin.
How long is Tugging Diary?
Tugging Diary has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
What genre is Tugging Diary?
Tugging Diary is a Documentary, Animation film.
Where was Tugging Diary produced?
Tugging Diary was produced in Hong Kong.