House of the Rising Sons
New York Asian Film Festival 2018
June 29 - July 15, 2018
Directed by the band’s drummer Antony Chan and featuring contemporary musicians, this turbo-charged ’70s Hong Kong flashback chronicles the meteoric rise of real-life pop sensation The Wynners.
Preceded by a live performance. Q&A with director Antony Chan.
This turbo-charged ’70s Hong Kong flashback chronicles the meteoric rise of real-life pop sensation The Wynners. From their humble beginnings as the neighborhood nuisance “garage band” to forging the careers of two of Asia’s biggest stars of the era, they rocked out on a roller-coaster ride of life’s ups and downs. Directed by the band’s drummer Antony Chan and featuring contemporary musicians in the cast, this nostalgic ode to youthful rebellion, friendship, and chasing your dreams is a glorious pastiche of style and sound. World Premiere
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