Speaker Details

Mr Lam Wai-keung
Lecturer, Department of Communication Design and Digital Media, Hong Kong Design Institute
Mr. Lam Wai-keung completed his BA at the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong. His graduation short film, Solider Crab, received prize from the Hong Kong Independent Short Film and Video Awards (IFVA) and had been shown in the local and overseas international film festivals. After that, he joined the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers to contribute to the local film professional training promotion. Prompted by the interest in global cinema study, he completed his MA at the Department of Comparative Literature, University of Hong Kong in 2009. Lately, his essays on Hong Kong cinema culture had been included in the World Film book series published by an UK-based publisher Intellect Ltd. He is currently a lecturer at Hong Kong Design Institute. His area of research interest includes transmedia cinema narrative and media engagement studies. Since 2013, he had been the first group of trainers certificated by RED Digital Cinema worldwide.