Pop culture is born out of creativity and imagination, which ushers the public into a cultural space where reality is interwoven with illusion, and turns the impossible into the possible. Hong Kong’s pop culture exudes a character of immense versatility and boundless ingenuity. It is a culture that evolves and radiates its own distinct brilliance […]
Cinema Day 2026 is one of the contribution programmes under the Hong Kong Popular Culture Festival 2026. Since its inception in 2023, the event has been immensely popular with the public, becoming a beloved and anticipated program. Each year, Cinema Day not only successfully attracts a large audience to theatres to experience the unique charm […]
The large-scale outdoor music carnival, ImagineLand, returns with a rich and diverse lineup of spectacular programmes to curate an immersive pop culture journey that is truly “beyond fantasy”. At the Forest Stage, the Go Beyond Concert brings together a vibrant assembly of local rising stars, singer-songwriters and bands, alongside talented artists from Chinese Mainland and […]
Co-curated with the Hong Kong Design Institute under the VTC Group and led by a new generation of visionary designers, this exhibition employs "beyond fantasy" creativity to deconstruct the multifaceted dimensions of Hong Kong’s pop culture through the lenses of music, fashion, spatial design, comics and original IP creations. The exhibition features four themed showcases […]
Over the years, Hong Kong cinema has produced a great number of visionary fantasy films, many of which are a mixture of wild inventiveness, bold special effects, and creative genre-blending. To celebrate this rich and imaginative legacy, Fantasies in Reality: A Cinematic Journey presents 12 Hong Kong fantasy classics from the 1950s to the post-2000s. […]
Wing (Leslie Cheung), a bankrupt funds manager, encounters an abandoned child and raises him as his own. Four years later, he meets the child’s birth mother (Qi Qi) and must decide whether to return him. Facing a depressed economy in the late 1990s, 20 local filmmakers formed the “Creative Alliance” to support each other in […]
Hoofing! Hoofing! Let’s hoof a SUIT party! CAL and SuenNam are teaming up with a group of hoofers* in SUITS and street dancers to tap dance and rap, twisting office elements on their head as everyone shouts together, “free the SUIT!” With rhythm they will unwind you from workplace stress, and with their dance moves […]
Over the years, Hong Kong cinema has produced a great number of visionary fantasy films, many of which are a mixture of wild inventiveness, bold special effects, and creative genre-blending. To celebrate this rich and imaginative legacy, Fantasies in Reality: A Cinematic Journey presents 12 Hong Kong fantasy classics from the 1950s to the post-2000s. […]
Embark on an extraordinary journey through a century of cinematic brilliance with Restored Treasures - Film Marathon! In honour of the 25th anniversary of the Hong Kong Film Archive, this opening programme presents a splendid selection of meticulously restored local and international classics for your enjoyment. Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless elegance of […]
The Hong Kong Film Archive marks its 25th anniversary with a special exhibition at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. Drawing on more than 1.3 million film artefacts, the display offers a carefully curated selection of items of notable historical and cultural significance, inviting visitors to revisit the golden age of the screen. Visitors enter via […]
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra joins forces again with rising musical talent Chu Wan Pin, recasting the soundtracks of two films—The Last Dance and Wu Kong—into a Chinese orchestral extravaganza. Featuring nearly 100 musicians, this concert employs richly varied timbres to convey profound cinematic emotions and dramatic conflicts, immersing audiences in the awe-inspiring power and […]
Versatile in drawing inspiration from urban landscapes, data visualization and anime, the local electronic music composer and new media artist Choi Sai-ho has wielded vast imagination and extended the artistic dimensions of his creation. This time, three concerts Live．Time．Place and a media arts installation Time．Place．Show will be showcased at the East Kowloon Cultural Centre. Through […]