Perspectives 2020
The section where IFFR's thematic programme is presented and relevant social and political issues are investigated in cinema.
Programmes in the section
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The Tyger Burns
A contemporary film programme about the gaze of the old filmmaker, showing that the creative urge still burns as brightly as 50 years ago.
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Synergetic
This programme brings together work by film and art collectives that decentralise the mainstream narrative.
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Ordinary Heroes: Made in Hong Kong
Hong Kong reveals through its films – old and new – the political, social and economic tensions tearing it apart today.
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Sacred Beings
An attempt to recontextualise contemporary queer culture by re-examining the notion of gender fluidity and spiritualities outside the Western perspective.
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Wait and See
This programme cultivates the viewer’s patience, both in the cinema and outside.
