Find Your Voice
| Find Your Voice | |
|---|---|
 Teaser film poster | |
| Directed by | Adrian Kwan |
| Screenplay by | Adrian Kwan Hannah Cheung |
| Produced by | Andy Lau |
| Starring | Andy Lau |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Distribution Workshop A Really Happy Film |
Release date | May 2019 |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
Find Your Voice is an upcoming Hong Kong drama film written and directed by Adrian Kwan, produced by and starring Andy Lau as a former internationally renowned conductor who resides in the United States, returns to Hong Kong lead a pessimistic group of choir students.[1] Currently in post-production, film is set for release at the end of May 2019.[2]
Plot
Form 4 student Fung Sun-hei of a Band 3 secondary school is a well known typical neet who is bad-tempered and performs poorly in academics. One day, Sun-hei gets in trouble for causing major havoc in school. However, headmaster Lo (Lowell Lo) gives him a final chance to redeem himself by requesting him to participate in the "Find Your Voice Trial Program" (熱血合唱團試驗計劃), a project which involves forming a classical music chorus composed of three Band 3 students who go in to nine months of special training to compete in the Intercollegiate Chorus Competition (校際合唱團比賽) afterwards. Without a choice, Sun-hei reluctantly accepts the offer. The outside world views this project as one that is more difficult than reaching to the skies and teases them as the "Rotten Orange Chorus" (爛橙合唱團). However, unexpectedly, renowned Hong Kong-American conductor Yim Chi-long (Andy Lau), dubbed the "Iron-Blooded Instructor" of the music industry, who have been living seclusion for a year, returns to Hong Kong to be the conductor of the chorus.
Cast
- Andy Lau as Yim Chi-long (嚴梓朗), an internationally renowned conductor
- Loletta Lee
- Eddie Kwan
- Lowell Lo as Headmaster Lo (盧校長)
- Hugo Ng as a chancellor
- Wan Yeung-ming as a parent
Production
Find Your Voice was filmed primarily in Hong Kong and partly in the United States, with the latter location shoot taking place in January 2017 where producer and star Andy Lau took part.[3] Lau, who portrays a conductor for the first time, seek advice from a real music conductor in order to convincingly portray the role. Production for the film wrapped up in March 2017.[1][4][5]
Release
Promotion
On 20 March 2019, a press conference for the film attended by the cast and crew was held at the 2019 Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART), where it also unveiled its first teaser trailer.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Find Your Voice' releases poster featuring Andy Lau".
- ^ "FilMart: Chow Yun-fat Stars in 'Be Water, My Friend' for Distribution Workshop".
- ^ "Andy Lau sustains pelvic injury after falling off horse in filming accident in Thailand".
- ^ "監製青春片兼演指揮家 33學生自彈自唱《17歲》為華仔打氣".
- ^ "ANDY LAU PRODUCES AND STARS IN FIND YOUR VOICE".
- ^ "【熱血合唱團】劉德華用音樂拯救學生 痛哭指揮最後一場演出".