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Reel Suspects Boards Rotterdam-Bound Hong Kong Esports Drama ‘Gamer Girls’

Gamer Girls Stay Hungry Keep Foolish Limited EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based genre specialist Reel Suspects has boarded esports drama Gamer Girls by Hong Kong filmmakers Veronica Bassetto and Sophie Yang ahead of its international premiere in Rotterdam next week. The picture follows the adventures of the members of disbanded all-girls esports team Dollhouse, who reunite to stage a comeback under the new moniker of Gamer Girls. This mission hits a wall when the local gaming authority suspends all Hong Kong player accounts just weeks before a key tournament selection stage.

Reel Suspects Boards Hong Kong Esports Drama ‘Gamer Girls’ - EFM

Reel Suspects Boards Hong Kong Esports Drama ‘Gamer Girls’ - EFM

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Key Highlights

  • The teammates battle to bring back the accounts forming unexpected alliances along the way.
  • Related Stories Festivals Incredible Film Boards Burnout Drama 'Honestly, I'm Fine' Starring Gaite Jansen - EFM News Alliance Media Partners Launching Crocodile Survival Thriller 'ULU' At EFM Set in a games world created by Bassetto, the first time directors say the story taps into the inner struggles of young people in Hong Kong and the role video games play in allowing them to experience a sense of empowerment in the virtual world.
  • Watch on Deadline The picture is produced by Hong Kong producer Jacqueline Liu, whose recent credits include Valley of the Shadow of Death and The Way We Talk, which played at the BFI London Film and went on to win its co-star Suet-Ying Chung best actress at the 2024 Golden Horse awards.
  • It gathers a buzzy ensemble cast of Hong Kong actresses and influencers including Angela Yuen Summer, Alma Kwok Lilith, Sabrina Cheung Raven, Ng Wing Sze Kaki, Jeannie Ng Miko and CY Chan Login “Gamer Girls is an entertaining and empowering e-sports debut feature with very accomplished cinematic aesthetics.
  • Due to the ever-growing interest to e-sports, we feel that audience will be captured by this topic that still stays quite unexplored in the cinema world,” said Reel Suspects CEO Matteo Lovadina.
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