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The PeninsulaArt in Resonance

Art in Resonance is The Peninsula's contemporary art programme — commissioned works installed inside a hotel that is itself a piece of Hong Kong heritage. The film had to serve the artwork first and the hotel second, without ever looking like a brochure.

Client
The Peninsula Hotels
Project
Art in Resonance
Year
2024
Location
The Peninsula, Tsim Sha Tsui
Scope
Direction · Production · Post
Deliverables
1 vertical film · social cutdowns

The brief

Filming art in a working luxury hotel means no lighting rigs in public space, no closures, and no interruption to guests. The installations also change character with the daylight moving through the building — so timing mattered more than equipment.

Our approach

A single operator with a compact rig, shooting to available light in short windows across the day. Composition does the reverence: static frames, slow reveals, and a soundless grade that keeps attention on material and surface. Cut vertical-first for the programme's social audience.

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Art film

Art in Resonance — First Cut

The vertical film. Installation detail, architecture and daylight, held on long static frames.

“The film respects the work. That is rarer than it sounds.”

Art in Resonance, The Peninsula Hotels

Results

9:16

vertical-first master for the programme's channels

0:48

film length, cut for attention not exposition

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operator on site — no closures, no guest disruption

Filming inside a working hotel?

We shoot light, small and fast — no closures, no rigs in the lobby.

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