The_Sunny_Side_of_the_Street_(film)

<i>The Sunny Side of the Street</i> (film)

The Sunny Side of the Street (film)

2022 film

The Sunny Side of the Street (Chinese: 白日青春) is a 2022 Hong Kong drama film written and directed by Lau Kok Rui. The feature debut of Malaysia-born Lau Kok-rui, the film tells the story of a Hong Kong-born Pakistani refugee boy who forms an unexpected bond with a local taxi driver.

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Cast

Production

The Sunny Side of the Street was produced mainly by Petra Films, a production company under Petra Group, a global conglomerate run by Malaysian businessman Vinod Sekhar. Produced for an estimated cost of around US$1 million, the film was the studio's debut project.[3][4]

Release

The film's New York Premiere was at the 22nd New York Asian Film Festival in the 'Beyond Borders' section on 17 July 2023.[5][6]

Awards and nominations

Sahal Zaman won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer for his role in The Sunny Side of the Street
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References

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    "台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival | The Sunny Side of the Street". www.goldenhorse.org.tw (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 19 November 2022.
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    "The Sunny Side of the Street". Marché du Film. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
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    Wong, Silvia. "How 'Borrowed Time' and 'The Sunny Side Of The Street' rose through the HAF ranks". Screen. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
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    "'The Sunny Side of the Street' touches on immigrant realities, optimism and resilience". The Vibes. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
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    "The Sunny Side of the Street: 22nd New York Asian Film Festival". NYAFF. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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    "New York Asian Film Festival 2023". Film at Lincoln Center. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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    "Hong Kong film 'Limbo' leads Golden Horse Award nominations - Focus Taiwan". focustaiwan.tw. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
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    "Nomination List of The 41st Hong Kong Film Awards". Hong Kong Film Awards. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
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