Hundreds of feet in the air, a drone approaches a row of skyscrapers along Hong Kong’s affluent southern coast. The target: giant holes in the buildings’ facades kept clear for the passage of mythological dragons. Over three successive trips, an affectless voice offers thoughts on feng shui architecture, ideological resistance, and notions of queer identity.
Cinematography
Drone gliding through dragon gates like a curious ghost.
Writing
Deadpan narration that weaponizes architectural theory.
Director
Jon Wang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dragon gates are real: Hong Kong's Repulse Bay buildings famously leave massive holes for feng shui compliance, often mandated by wealthy buyers.
Wang shot this during a residency while processing his own family's displacement from Hong Kong—those 'appliances' are autobiographical ghosts.
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