Different Path, Same Way
2012 · 0h 45m
Skip it tonight unless you're specifically seeking intimate documentaries about cross-cultural LGBTQ+ relationships—this is a niche, experimental work with no buzz or scores, and you'll need the right headspace to engage with its contemplative, sociological approach rather than entertainment.
Plot
Under the mentality of Chinese families in a post-colonial society like Hong Kong and through their marriage, how did the couple realize their family members’ hope regarding their union? As the couple got married in a relatively open society like Canada, how are the newlyweds influenced by the western society’s mentality and its marriage regulations? Director Yung Chiman, bypassed the points of view of his own sexual orientation, hence through the objective images of a heterosexual, had captured the marriage process and its meaning to this homosexual couple.