Floating Life

Floating Life

Infobox Film
name = Floating Life


image_size =
caption = Video tape cover
director = Clara Law
producer = Bridget Ikin
writer = Eddie Ling-Ching Fong
Clara Law
narrator =
starring = Annette Shun Wah
Annie Yip
Anthony Wong
music = Davood A. Tabrizi
cinematography = Dion Beebe
editing = Suresh Ayyar
distributor = Footprint Films
released = September 7 1996 (Toronto Film Festival)
runtime = 95 mins
country = flagicon|Australia Australia
language = English, German, Cantonese
budget =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website =
amg_id = 1:136202
imdb_id = 0116325

"Floating Life" is a 1996 Australian drama film directed by Clara Law about a Hong Kong family who move to Australia.

elected cast

*Annette Shun Wah as Yen Chan
*Annie Yip as Bing Chan
*Anthony Wong as Gar Ming
*Edwin Pang as Mr. Chan
*Cecilia Fong Sing Lee as Mrs. Chan
*Toby Wong as Yue
*Toby Chan as Chau
*Julian Pulvermacher as Michael, Yen's husband
*Bruce Poon as Cheung, Bing's husband

Awards

*1996: Locarno International Film Festival "Silver Leopard" (Clara Law)
*1996: Golden Horse Film Festival "Golden Horse Award" (Best Original Score: Davood A. Tabrizi)
*1996: Gijón International Film Festival "Best Director" (Clara Law)
*1996: Gijón International Film Festival "Grand Prix Asturias" (Best Feature: Clara Law)
*1997: Créteil International Women's Film Festival "Grand Prix" (Clara Law)

External links

*imdb title|0116325
* [http://colsearch.nfsa.afc.gov.au/nfsa/search/display/display.w3p;adv=yes;group=;groupequals=;holdingType=;page=0;parentid=;query=Number%3A295505;querytype=;rec=0;resCount=10 Floating Life at the National Film and Sound Archive]


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