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news Scmp World 2026-06-27

Hong Kong's First International Film Festival Launched in 1977

Hong Kong's inaugural International Film Festival kicked off impressively in 1977 with a City Hall cocktail party. While not as glamorous as Cannes, it brought together film enthusiasts and industry figures.

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