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- The 1st FFFI Winning Film Projects Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau first launched the First Feature Film Initiative (FFFI) in March 2013 to identify new talents through a competition on screenplay and production proposals. In the year of 1984, Sino-British Joint Declaration was signed and the future of Hong Kong became unclear. In the stream of history, this story of a baseball team beneath the Lion Rock had gradually been forgotten: In that year, 'Shatin Martins', the first Hong Kong youth baseball team, was formed. The 10 young players were living an uneasy and restless life as Hong Kong. Being humiliated by one defeat after another, the faith of 'Shatin Mart their strong rival, the Japanese Buffalo ins' hanged in the balance. However, the hardship only brought out their bravery to surmount themselves and overcome the struggles. Living in the golden age, these players ignited their glory with every game as they grew together with their city. Eventually, it all comes to the final game facing.
- A man who has some uncommon habit falls in love, but he mustn't let his lover find out his habit. Because once it's told, he would probably lose his love. In this dilemma, what choice will he make?
- The story is about WANG CHAO who graduated from a third-rate university. His nature is kind. Because he does not have the CET certification, an English certification that every Chinese university student should have, he can't find a job. Out of desperation, he finds a small company that helps forge certificates. He receives a brainwashing education in this small company. He is told that as long as he can act(cheat), he can survive in the society. With the illegal certification, he finds a job. Without knowing it himself, Wang Chao starts a trip of cheating with his boss. They try to cheat Thomas, who is from a US funding company, a huge amount of money. Though it fails at last, Wang Chao seems to find a "shortcut" in this ridiculous society.
- Chen attempts to help his house-ridden brother with cerebral palsy explore the outside world, leading to an adventure full of unforeseen consequences.
- In Lei Gu Town in Sichuan, Xu who lost his wife during the 2008 earthquake is ready to get married again. His hesitation arises when he sees that his teenage daughter Shan is not yet ready to move on. Shan goes for a walk to landslide dam for a moment of solitude. The dam was formed when landslide debris fell and destroyed a whole village. It is an aftermath of the quake, yet it is at the same time a beautiful scenery. Perhaps not all things brought by a disaster are negative, Shan wonders.
- Due to the one-child policy in China, Xian Xian has a rather lonely childhood. Either she listens to her mother's nagging, or she goes to play with her friend Fang Bo at deserted railways and factories. Those who were born in the 90s and have experienced drastic socio-economic changes over the ears will find this film very relatable. Out of a sense of insecurity, Xian Xian develops a habit of stealing things that she is emotionally attached to. Zhang Duangyang does not give a clear judgment on whether this reflects twisted values or a child's innocent mind; he is simply showing us a glimpse of the 20th century through his point of view.
- Martial Arts Legend Gordon Liu's last action short film. Gordon Liu personally guided by the martial arts Philosophy, just only talk about the truth of life, chanting young people to do their own, do not get lost.
- Ping, a young imigrant lived with his elder sister and brother in law. HE worked as a street vendor, selling cell phone accessories on an overhead walkway. One day he stopped a robber in a dark lane and met a hot dressed young girl. Ping fell in love with her. But soon, he found there is an unspeakable secret behind their relationship.
- When Si Yuan goes back to his hometown, he has to face his father who used to bully him as well as his mother in the childhood. His father is old and gray now, but he just can't get rid of the nightmare from his childhood.
- In a near future, China's society has developed a critical demographic imbalance. The number of male Chinese increased rapidly. Women become a minority. Human reproduction is taken over by scientists and cloning laboratories. A greedy subculture emerges, taking advantage of this situation. Ruled by a private conglomerate called the Haexagon Corporation, the market for selling the pleasure of a woman for one night to desperate men is a monopoly. The price for this exquisite virtue are the men's lives!
- Mainland student Yi Yao comes to study in this busy city. Before her roommate arrives, she is all alone staying in a rented apartment of an old tenement building. Unfamiliar with everything, she tries hard to explore around only finding that the neighbours are noisy, weird and unhelpful; especially after the man living opposite to her getting killed. Being hungry and helpless, she locks up herself in the flat and acts strangely. Can anyone help her? Through a series of mysteries, social issues like Mainland students flocking to Hong Kong, overcrowding living area and indifferent neighbours are covered in the short film.
- Shenyang, in deep winter snow. Two promising 12-year-old Beijing opera students, Dong ('winter' in Chinese) and Nuannuan (literally meaning 'warmth') are practising their stage moves diligently and fervently in order to secure their place in an upcoming performance in the capital. Nuannuan has a crush on Dong but Dong is lost in a daze - of a muted longing for his dead mother and a nameless affection for the girl's young aunt - which unfolds in the juxtaposing scenes of a lone balloon drifting away and a colourful kite soaring into the sky. The train is soon to leave for Beijing, a fond farewell has been bided. Dong has to make his journey, with or without Nuannuan.
- After Carey's husband Jeff died, she accidentally found that Jeff was in love with a man named Matt before. How would she handle this? Had Jeff ever loved her? Could she forgive him? And at the same time, what will Matt do while he hasn't got Jeff's novel dedicated to him as he promised? A man dies, what changes shall it bring to other two people that loved him?