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Lloyd Wong, Unfinished (2025)

Lloyd Wong, Unfinished poster
Directed by
Lesley Loksi Chan
Genre
documentary
Country
Canada
Runtime
29 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short documentary about a Chinese-Canadian artist who started a video project about living with HIV but died before finishing it. Thirty years later, a filmmaker finds the footage and assembles it into a completed work.

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What happens

Lloyd Wong, Unfinished is a 2025 Canadian short documentary film directed by Lesley Loksi Chan. It tells the story of Chinese-Canadian artist Lloyd Wong, who began a video work about his living with HIV which remained unfinished at the time of his death. Thirty years later, filmmaker Lesley Loksi Chan discovered and edited the material. It was selected in the Berlinale Shorts section at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its World premiere on 15 February and won the Golden Bear for Best Short Film. It also won Teddy Award for the Best Short Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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