Ten Years 2015
103minutes
Release Dates
Hong Kong
cinema
Taiwan
cinema
Original Title
十年
Hong Kong Title
Ten Years
Plot Synopsis
Five thought-provoking shorts imagine what Hong Kong will be like ten years from now.
In Extras, two genial low-level gangsters are hired to stage an attack, but they're mere sacrificial lambs in a political conspiracy.
Rebels strive to preserve destroyed homes and objects as specimens in the mesmerising Season of the End.
In Dialect, a taxi driver struggles to adjust after Putonghua displaces Cantonese as Hong Kong's only official language.
Following the death of a leading independence activist, an act of self-immolation outside the British consulate triggers questions and protests in the searing yet moving Self-Immolator.
In Local Egg, a grocery shop owner worries about his son's youth guard activities and where to buy eggs after Hong Kong's last chicken farm closes down.