Director Sylvia Chang's Murmur of the Hearts will open the 39th Hong Kong International Film Festival, while director Philip Yung's Port of Call will close the event, organizers said Thursday. Both films will have their world premieres at the festival, which runs March 23-April 6.
Chang is also the Filmmaker in Focus at this year's Hong Kong festival, with a previously announced 14-film retrospective set for the director-producer-screenwriter-actress. Chang served as vice chair of the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society from 2010 to 2013.
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