Film Lens
Happy Selfie Time examines the phenomenon of selfies in Hong Kong, focusing on their role in pop culture. The film presents selfies not just as a form of entertainment but also as a means of personal expression and artistic photography. It addresses the common negative perceptions surrounding selfies while revealing their deeper meanings, such as capturing moments and fostering self-understanding.
Directed by Yau Wing-Yan in 2015, the film runs for 8 minutes and provides a concise look at how selfies can reflect personal experiences and emotions. It challenges viewers to reconsider their views on selfies by presenting them as more than mere vanity, suggesting that they can serve as a tool for introspection and connection.
Why Watch
- •See how selfies reflect personal expression in Hong Kong.
- •Find out the artistic side of taking selfies.
- •Meet the director Yau Wing-Yan and her vision.
Did You Know
•The film was directed by Yau Wing-Yan in 2015.
•Happy Selfie Time has a duration of 8 minutes.
•Selfies in Hong Kong are seen as both entertaining and artistic.
Perfect For
Selfie culture enthusiastsPhotography loversHong Kong pop culture fans