Author: Chi Him Fung

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[Field- Homework 3] Vibrant Night of Hong Kong

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Final Video Essay Vibrant Night of Hong Kong Director: Fung Chi Him (3036058209) link: https://youtu.be/7hoAPZRHQ6Q Hong Kong, a unique energetic vibrant city on the southeastern coast of China, is renowned for its bustling streets, and a unique cultural background. Among all these features one special element stands out and draws our attention when you visit one famous tourist spot Yau Ma Tei and the element is —-Neon Light. The neon lights of Hong Kong have long been an iconic symbol of its urban landscape. The large number of neon signs in Hong Kong was one of the characteristics of Hong

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[Reading Response 2]: Communal After-Living: Asian Ghosts and the City

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This article shed the light on the cultural and societal aspects of Asian cities and their relationship with ghosts.    The author mention haunted house and haunted apartment. The difference between haunted house and haunted apartment is that haunted house is the setting or the environment of the house will create a spooky atmosphere. In the text state that “There are always too many doors and staircases leading nowhere in particular; cellars, attics, utility rooms and closets transform into hidden passages leading to secret locations” The haunted apartment represent isolation. Also it is more ordinary and less noticeable. It trigger me to think

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Cat Links Workshop 2: Dreamland Film Screening + Director's Chat

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In the image, a tired and helpless man lies on the rain-soaked ground. His drenched clothes cling to his exhausted body as raindrops fall relentlessly. His slumped posture and closed eyes convey weariness and vulnerability. The somber atmosphere is accentuated by the dim, gray light and reflecting puddles, adding to the sense of desolation. Fung Chi Him (3036058209)

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[Reading Response] : NOIRS: The City, the Woman and Other Spaces

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The reading is called NOIRS: The City, the Woman and Other Spaces. In this article, it mentioned two movies from 1960-1970. One of them is called Black Rose (Hak Mui Gwai) which was produced in 1965. The story is talk about a pair of sister who name themselves as “black rose” or Hak Mui Gwai in Cantonese. Their mission is to steal some valuable stuff like jewelry or money from the rich. Also, they will use it to help the poor. This film kind of talking about the economic inequality in the 1960s in Hong Kong. It shows the difference

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