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Floating Life is a 1996 Australian drama film directed by Clara Law about a Hong Kong family who move to Australia. The film was selected as the Australian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards , but was not accepted as a nominee.
- Davood A. Tabrizi
- Bridget Ikin
Floating Life. Wanting to be closer to family, Mr. Chan (Edwin Pang) and his wife (Cecilia Fong Sing Lee) relocate from Hong Kong to Australia in order to live near their daughter, Bing (Annie...
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- Clara Law
- Drama
- Annette Shun Wah
Directed by Clara Law. Moving East to West has turned their lives…upside down. An aging Hong Kong couple move to Australia with their two youngest sons. They stay with a daughter who has already begun a successful career. Meanwhile their eldest daughter lives in Germany and their eldest son remains in Hong Kong.
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- Hibiscus Films, Southern Star Entertainment
- Clara Law
Critics reviews. Narrated by each of the children in turn, “Floating Life” is the story of the Chan family’s emigration from Hong Kong. Mr. and Mrs. Chan and their 2 sons leave HK to join youngest daughter Bing in her and her husband’s vast new house in Australian suburbia.
Exploring the Asian Migrant Experience. BY. Elena Guest. The film Floating Life (1996), by Macau-born director Clara Law, reflects on the Asian migrant experience in Australia in the early 1990s. The year 1996 was pivotal in the lives of many Hong Kong residents.
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Floating Life is a poignant and funny film about a Chinese family that falls apart after moving from Hong Kong to Australia. Gradually they find a way of coming together again. Winner of the Silver Leopard award, Locarno Film Festival 1996. Written Eddie L. C. Fong and Clara Law; directed by Clara Law; produced by Bridget Ikin.
