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Bong Xi Fa Cai

Directed by Johnathan Lo
2023
Australia
17 minutes
Unclassified 18+
Mary Chang, a 22-year-old slacker, accidently eats her housemate's weed cookie before a family Chinese New Year celebration.
Limited seats are available for patrons requiring access for wheelchairs, low vision and hearing loop. Please contact our ticketing team directly on 1300 733 733 or tickets@sff.org.au to complete your booking.

'Bong Xi Fa Cai' is screening with:

Dendy Awards
Sat 15 June, 3:00pm, Event Cinemas George Street - Cinema 4
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Program Strand
Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films, Dendy Awards
Year
2023
Classification
Unclassified 18+
Country
Australia
Language
In English and Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles
Director
Johnathan Lo
Producer
Georgia Noe, Johnathan Lo, David Ma
Cast
Priscilla Cui, Kate McGuinness, Ivy Fu
Screenwriter
Johnathan Lo
Cinematographer
Jack McAvoy
Editor
Johnathan Lo, David Ma
Premiere
World Premiere
Genre
Australian Films, World Premieres, Comedies, Off-Beat
Company Credits
Festival Contact: Georgia Noe

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