Please note
Sorry, we don't have images or video for this item.
The sea between Hong Kong and neighbouring islands is the setting for many festivals and ceremonies in Southeast Asia. A beautifully photographed film on the junk and sampan dwellers, their life, fishing and in particular their colorful religious festivals.
Credits
director
Ben R. Hart
producer
J Murray
production company
Hong Kong Film Unit
Language
English
Duration
00:19:55:00
Colour
Colour
ACMI Identifier
28278
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Asia, Southeastern - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Asia, Southeastern - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Family - Asia, Southeastern
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Festivals - Asia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Hong Kong
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Religion and culture
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rites and ceremonies
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Documentary
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Religion and culture
Educational & Instructional
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Asia, Southeastern
Places → Hong Kong
Short films
Short films → Short films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
Please note: this archive is an ongoing body of work. Sometimes the credit information (director, year etc) isn’t available so these fields may be left blank; we are progressively filling these in with further research.
Cite this work
If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/72567--sea-festivals-of-hong-kong/ |title=Sea Festivals of Hong Kong |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=23 January 2021 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}