Art & culture
Treasure-Hunt Stories: A 25-Year Cinematic Journey
- When
- 31 Jul – 9 May 2027
- 10:00 – 20:00
- Where
- Hong Kong Film Archive — Exhibition Hall
- 50 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong.
- Eastern
- Who can come
- Open to everyone
- No membership needed
- Price
- Free entry
About this event
Discover how films are acquired, preserved and restored for future audiences.
The exhibition follows the Archive’s searches for cinematic material around the world.
Footage and oral histories introduce donors and members of the acquisition team.
A recreated acquisition site and film-vault tunnel provide immersive settings.
Professional equipment explains some of the technical work of conservation.
Interactive games developed with design students offer another route into these processes.