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Girlfriends
女孩不平凡
Tracy CHOI
- 100 min
- 2025
- Fiction
- Mandarin, Cantonese
- English and Chinese Subtitles
Canadian Premiere
Content Advisory: This film contains scenes of sexual content
The 62nd Golden Horse AwardsBest Supporting Actress Nominee (Elizabeth Tang)
The 44th Hong Kong Film AwardsBest New Performer (Elizabeth Tang)
Through three love stories, we witness a girl’s growth. At 17, she’s naive and inexperienced. At 22, she’s hesitant and lacks courage. At 34, she has matured and grown through life’s challenges. Her journey shows that love can be painful, but it’s also worth fighting for.
Three love stories. Three stages of life. One woman’s journey through heartbreak, growth, and the enduring courage to love again.
Director
Tracy CHOI grew up in Macau and studied filmmaking in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Her documentaries I'm Here (2012) and Farming on the Wasteland (2014) received the Jury Prize and Jury Recommendation, respectively, at the Macau International Film and Video Festival. Her graduation film from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Sometimes Naive, won Best Film in the Student Competition at the 8th FIRST International Film Festival. Her debut feature, Sisterhood (2016), won the Audience Choice Award at the International Film Festival & Awards Macao and received two Hong Kong Film Award nominations. Her subsequent features include Lonely Eighteen (2023) and Promise of Decades (2024).
Credits
- DirectorTracy CHOI
- Principal CastFish LIEW, Jennifer YU, Elizabeth TANG, HAN Ning, Natalie HSU, Eliz LAO
- ProducerEstela VALDIVIESO CHEN, Jacqueline LIU
- ScreenplayLOU Shiu Wa, Sebrina ZHENG
- CinematographerSimmy CHEONG Sin Mei
- Production DesignerLIAO Huei-Li
- Costume DesignerChantelle CHEANG, Tiffany LIN
- EditorLEI Chen-Ching, J. Him LEE
- SoundFiona CHANG, TU Du-Chih
- MusicEllison LAU