Sunshine of My Life (2022)

Curiosità

Sunshine of My Life is a 2022 Hong Kong drama film directed by Judy Chu and adapted from the director's own family story. It tells the story of a blind father who gives birth to a sighted daughter. The film stars Kara Hui, Karena Ng, Hugo Ng, Angus Yeung, and Janis Chan. The film was shortlisted for the 19th Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum and received HK$2.39 million in funding from the Film Development Fund's "Film Production Financing Scheme". The film title is pronounced the same as Tong in Cantonese and also means "walking together". Disney has acquired the exclusive rights to the film and will stream it exclusively on Disney+ in Hong Kong on February 11, 2023, at 9:30 pm.

Production

While she was an acting student at the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts more than 10 years before the film's release, director Judy Chu, penned the script. Chu, whose parents are blind, was motivated by the feeling evoked from the microaggressions they experienced. The 2014 15-minute short, Undernourished?, was developed from her script.

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