28

The film centers on Moon, an idealistic traveler seeking accommodation in Berlin, and Anna, a fellow Hong Konger facing her own life challenges. Together, they navigate their stay at Hausprojekt ‘K28', a co-living space for migrants. The narrative highlights the complexities of urban life, as the residents deal with the threat of eviction while trying to find community and stability.

Through the lens of her experiences, the director sheds light on the clash between humanism and gentrification. The film presents a realistic portrayal of the hardships faced by those displaced by social unrest, moving beyond romanticized notions of life abroad. With strong performances from Elizabeth Tang and Sammi Mak, 28 engages with significant themes relevant to contemporary society.