DATE: 21 October 2022
TIME: 20:00 – 22:00
VENUE: Louis Koo Cinema, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
FREE EVENT, REGISTRATION REQUIRED
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As part of the event for the Week of Italian Language in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute Hong Kong presents Dea, the Italian film raising awareness for the welfare of foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong by Alberto Gerosa. A Q&A session with the director Alberto Gerosa will be conducted in English.
Dea
Swizterland, France, Hong Kong | 2021 | 74 mins | Colour
Language: In Indonesian with English subtitles
Director: Alberto Gerosa
Cast: Dea Panendra, Bruno Zanin
Synopsis:
Dea leaves rural Indonesia and her singing dreams to migrate to Hong Kong as a foreign domestic worker. The script is the result of a nine-months acting improv laboratory with a group of Indonesian women migrant domestic workers, who have been victims of domestic violence while working in Hong Kong.