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Lloyd Wong, Unfinished

Thirty years after his passing, filmmaker Lesley Chan re-examines Lloyd Wong’s uncompleted video art project about living with HIV.

Director
Featuring

Lloyd Wong, Suy Woo Wong

Credits
Country of Origin

Canada

Year

2024

Language

English

Links
18+
29 min
Art, Music & Photography Documentary Experimental & Avant Garde LGBTQIA2S+ Shorts Women Directors

Credits & Director

Producer

Lesley Loksi Chan, Luo Li, Phanuel Antwi

Editor

Lesley Loksi Chan

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Lesley Loksi Chan

Lesley Loksi Chan, born in Hamilton, Ontario, is an artist and filmmaker who creates moving-image works as mementos through experimental, handmade, and process-based filmmaking. Chan’s films have been presented internationally at galleries and festivals, and her accolades include the award for Best Emerging Film/Videomaker for Curse Cures (2009) at the Images Festival, the York University Graduate Studies Thesis Prize for The Urge to Run a Lap (2017), and both the Teddy Award and the Golden Bear for Best Short Film at the 75th Berlinale for Lloyd Wong, Unfinished (2025).

Photo by Phanuel Antwi

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