Floating Life

Floating Life is a 1996 Australian drama film directed by Clara Law about a Hong Kong family who move to Australia. The film was selected as the Australian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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
  • Celia Ireland

    • 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)

    • Availability

    The film was released on videocassette by Cineplex Odeon and Universal in Canada. The film was released on DVD in 2006 by Kanopy for limited Australian institutional use.

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