Carina Lau produces & stars in the moody relationship drama In Your Dreams, the opening film of the 2017 Hong Kong Asian Film Festival. Up-&-coming young actor Ng Siu Hin from She Remembers, He Forgets co-stars as a lonely high school student who becomes infatuated with Laus substitute teacher. In Your Dreams marks the directorial debut of screenwriter Tam Wai Ching, whose writing credits include Operation Mekong, Call of Heroes & The White Storm. The film project was a winner of the Hong Kong Film Development Councils First Feature Film Initiative that also funded Mad World & Weeds on Fire.
Angsty 16-year-old Cheung Chi Hang (Ng Siu Hin) has an aged alcoholic father (Tung Wai) who likes to bring home second-hand furniture & appliances. His mother abandoned the family eight years ago. One day, Chi Hang rescues a woman (Carina Lau) at the pool. The next day, he learns that she is his new homeroom teacher Yip Yuek Mei. Chi Hang develops a crush on Yuek Mei, & wants to help when he learns that she is in an unhappy marriage with a cheating husband (Tse Kwan Ho). The obsessed teen enrolls in a dancing class taught by her husbands mistress (Jennifer Yu), & teaches the dance moves back to Yuek Mei. An ambiguous relationship begins to form between the two lonely souls.
This edition comes with making-of features & trailer.