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| Opening film | All Shall Be Well by Ray Yeung |
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| Closing film | All The Long Nights by Miyake Sho |
| Location | Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong City Hall, M+, iSQUARE, Times Square, Elements[1] |
| Founded | 1977 |
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| No. of films | 190 |
| Festival date | Opening: March 28, 2024 Closing: April 8, 2024 |
| Website | HKIFF 2024 |
The 48th Hong Kong International Film Festival (Chinese: 第48屆香港國際電影節) took place from 28 March to 8 April 2024. Fruit Chan was selected as the Filmmaker in Focus for this edition and masterclasses led by Víctor Erice and Martin McDonagh were featured.
The festival opened with the Hong Kong LGBTQ-themed drama All Shall Be Well by Ray Yeung and closed with the Japanese drama All The Long Nights by Miyake Sho. This year, 190 films from 62 countries were screened, including five world premieres, six international premieres, and sixty-four Asian premieres. Karena Lam was chosen as the new ambassador of the HKIFF starting this edition, succeeding Aaron Kwok, who served for the past five years.
- ^ Chau, Candy (20 February 2024). "香港國際電影節2024｜3.28-4.8舉行！林嘉欣接棒郭富城任大使 4大亮點＋電影推介＋購票方法" [Hong Kong International Film Festival 2024｜Taking Place from 28 March to 8 April! Karena Lam Takes Over as Ambassador from Aaron Kwok: 4 Highlights + Film Recommendations + Ticket Purchase Methods]. Cosmopolitan (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.