Disregulation

Yuen Wai-ho

B&W / 22’43” / In Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles

In front of the empty teacher’s desk, students are monitoring each other, but is the teacher secretly monitoring them also? Could it be their mere imagination? A newcomer joins this panopticon-like classroom and challenges the existing power relations. What changes will he bring about? Does the teacher even exist?