I am going to make a documentary video telling about the isolated life a young man has in Shenzhen if the serious situation kept to 2021.  For the purpose of control COVID-19, people who get into Shenzhen will be forced to stay in a room in the hotel. The hotel becomes a ‘prison’ for people in it, the foods from the hotel is delicious and various at the beginning, but as time goes by, the foods in the sight of the young man become different and hard to bear, finally, all the foods seem the same thing for the young

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I am using allegory as the mainstream. I think the virus more like a catalyst rather than a reason for changing the relationship between family members and society or even international relationships. Many conflicts that we are facing most like this are not because of the virus but the political issue. For instance, which shops to go, colors of the mask, unreliable on government. All those conflicts are most likely not related to the virus but are a catalyst to sharpen all the things. The relationship seems like a broken plate, may not be able to fix it. Cheung Ka

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Item 14: Address Unknown — The Ink Spot Item 15: One Is the Loneliest Number — Three Dog Night Item 16: Hotel California — The Eagles The mood board described the story I would like to tell from top left to bottom right in a z-shape order. It is about an originally sporty and outgoing teenager being more and more addicted to stay-home lifestyle during quarantine due to a lack of self regulation. I would like to use this story as an allegory to state the importance of self regulation, especially in modern days where entertainments like online games and

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The anti-extradition law movement since June 2019 have already developed to full scale anti-government movement. However, due to the Chinese virus outbreak in January 2020, most of the protests were cancelled, yet, some of the Hong Kongers remain their revolutionary mindset and continue the movement in other method. This video essay will be a documentary which describe how Hong Kongers continue to participate social movements during epidemic period. It will cover few aspects like protest of quarantine accommodations, strike of medical staff,  shortage of face masks , support “Yellow economic zone” and social distancing laws for restaurants. Wong Lok Kan

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This preliminary mood board is about the theme of my video essay – tranquillity. Under the threat of the global pandemic, we are almost confined in our accommodation. As a result, we begin to care more about the indoor everyday spaces around us. However, we see a shift in our minds and attitudes. The world is slowing down, and so are we. Through the subject of everyday living spaces, I try to show the idea of peace and tranquillity in the video essay as I observe the changes of our living spaces, both notable and subtle. Yu Qi 3035638143