Jockey Club ifva Everywhere – 48 Hour Film Challenge will be an opportunity for you to turn the freshest ideas into a 5 to 8 minute indie short film. 50 teams will be selected to participate in the Film Challenge. In 2 days and 2 nights with limited time and resources, a challenge on team spirit would put participants’ creativity and organization skills to the test. Survive through writing plots and scripts, shooting and post-production. Teams who sprint to the finish line with completed short films will be eligible to compete for the “Jury Prize” (cash prize of HK$50,000) and the “Audience Prize” (cash prize of HK$50,000) ! Act now!

The 23rd ifva Awards Jury Meeting Transcripts have been published. Check out the transcripts to find out how the jury selected the winners and to know more about the awarded works this year!

The 24th ifva Awards will call for entry from July. Stay tuned at ifva website and Facebook fanpage!

The latest edition of Jockey Club ifva Everywhere – People Cinema will be screening Hong Kong film director Evans Chan’s To Liv(e) on May 12 in Edinburgh Place, Central, bringing alternative cinematic experiences to Hong Kong audience. To Liv(e), starring Anthony Wong, Lindzay Chan, and Josephine Koo, has been considered as an underground classic. Sharon Liu’s Within Within, which won the 17th ifva Awards Animation Category Gold Award, will also be screened. Both films prompted Hong Kong audiences to ponder upon their sense of ethnic and cultural identity. Free admission, you are welcome to bring your own mats. Registration

The 23rd ifva Awards Presentation Ceremony was successfully held at Hong Kong Arts Centre Cinema on 17 Mar. Check out the award winning list!