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11 must-see movies and programmes at Hong Kong Summer International Film Festival 2024
- The original Godzilla and King Kong films, a Hayao Miyazaki documentary and two 2024 Cannes winners are among the highlights of Summer IFF
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The Hong Kong International Film Festival has unveiled the programme for its summer cinematic showcase this year, and it includes a mix of favourites from the 2024 festival circuit and lovingly restored classics of world cinema.
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What better excuse do you need to escape the torrential rain and suffocating heat and retreat indoors for a couple of hours of unbridled escapism?
Below are the must-see films and programmes from this year’s festival, also known as Summer IFF.
1. Black Dog
Following a string of big-budget propaganda epics, Chinese director Guan Hu (The Eight Hundred) returns to his independent roots for this offbeat noir, which won the Un Certain Regard prize at the Cannes Film Festival this year.
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