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Finch & Midland (2025)

Finch & Midland poster
Original title
今天應該很高興
Directed by
Timothy Yeung
Genre
family, drama, comedy
Country
Canada, Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
IIB
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Four families of Hong Kong immigrants start new lives in Toronto in the 1990s. The film shows their struggles and hopes as they build a future in Canada.

heartfeltbittersweetgroundedreflectivewarmearnestfamily-oriented

What happens

《今天應該很高興》(英語:Finch and Midland)是一部2025年的華語電影,由楊永光執導及編寫劇本,徐寶華、李麗琪和余秀芳监制。電影籌劃4年,在加拿大多倫多拍攝,由鮑起靜、譚耀文、楊詩敏、李綺虹及黃秋生等主演,內容由4個不同家庭的故事組成,取材自移加港人的真人真事,訴說上世紀90年代華人移民到加拿大的奮鬥史。電影的英語名稱來自多倫多華人舊日的聚居地「Finch and Midland」。 《今天應該很高興》2025年10月於第44屆溫哥華國際電影節(VIFF)「Northern Lights」單元舉辦世界首映,影片亦入選第29屆多倫多亞洲國際電影節及第22屆香港亞洲電影節。演員之一的黃秋生亦以此片入圍第62屆金馬獎最佳男配角。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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