Signal 8
2020
14min
Simon Liu's eerie, entrancing portrait of contemporary Hong Kong tracks a series of strange disruptions to the city's urban infrastructure. Deceptively tranquil 16mm images of everyday life are accompanied by muffled music cues, ominous radio transmissions, and intimations of an impending hazardous event that may never arrive.
Storyline
Simon Liu's eerie, entrancing portrait of contemporary Hong Kong tracks a series of strange disruptions to the city's urban infrastructure. Deceptively tranquil 16mm images of everyday life are accompanied by muffled music cues, ominous radio transmissions, and intimations of an impending hazardous event that may never arrive.
Released
17 October 2020
Runtime
14min
Director
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
LiuFilmsLiu
Cast
Might be interested
Semiotic Plastic
6.464
Black Sun
5.636
Primal: Tales of Savagery
8.4
Everybody Loves Jeanne
6.177
Venom: The Last Dance
6.731
Alien: Romulus
7.197
Role Play
6
Through My Window: Across the Sea
6.588
Eye for an Eye 2
6.304
The Price of Family
6.5
Vicious Fun
6.485
Heart of the Hunter
5.894
Afraid
5.953
A Haunting in Venice
6.6
Mujib: The Making of a Nation
6.5
The Painter
6.163
Detective Knight: Independence
5.385
Gabriel's Redemption: Part I
7.2
Mickey 17
6.897
Time Cut
5.642