🎬 FOUR TRAILS 《香港四徑大步走》 — Toronto Special Screenings

Hong Kong | Documentary | 2025 | 101 mins in English & Chinese

DIRECTOR: Robin Lee⁩‭

⛰️ About the Film

FOUR TRAILS is more than just a trail-running adventure or sports film.
Set in the breathtaking natural landscapes of Hong Kong—an unexpected backdrop for one of the toughest endurance challenges in the world—the film is a human-driven story about perseverance, community, and the spirit of ultra-running.

🎟 Audience Testimonies

• “Certainly one of the best trail running documentaries I have ever seen around the world!”

• “Absolutely mind-boggling film about one of the most gruelling ultra challenges in the world.”

• “Many laughs, tears and full of emotions. A showcase of the stunning trails of Hong Kong, inspiring ‘crazy’ trail runners, human capabilities, understanding ‘your why’, persistence, community and athleticism.”

• “A 2-hour love letter to Hong Kong.”

• “No redundancy, very emotional and inspiring.”

• “It’s sensationally good.”

🌄 The HK Four Trails Ultra Challenge (HK4TUC)

• Distance: 298 km across Hong Kong’s four longest trails

• Elevation Gain: 14,500 m+

• Rules: Non-stop, unsupported, no music devices, no trekking poles

• Time Limits:

  • Survivor – under 72 hours

  • Finisher – under 60 hours

• Success Rate: Only ~6% have ever finished

  
  

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Released in Hong Kong cinemas on January 2, 2025, Four Trails has become both a box-office hit and a critical success:

• 🎬 Box Office: Over HK$10 million (US$1.3M) — the 2nd highest-grossing documentary in HK history

• 🏆 Best New Director (Winner), Best Film Editing (Nominee), 43rd Hong Kong Film Awards

• 🎥 “Special Award” — HK Film Directors Guild Executive Committee

• 🌟 “Film of Merit” — Hong Kong Film Critics Society

• 🏅 Audience Award — 21st Hong Kong Asian Film Festival

• ✈️ Screened at the Far East Film Festival (Italy), Shanghai International Film Festival (China), and festivals in Australia, USA, and Indonesia

  
  

⭐️ Don’t Miss It

This is your chance to witness the grit, spirit, and beauty of Hong Kong’s most extreme endurance challenge on the big screen.

Screening Date: Sep 14th (Sun)

Venue: Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto

Registration: Begins at 5:45 pm

Screening Start Time: 6:30 pm

• Remarks: The screening will begin at 6:30pm sharp, so please arrive early.  Ticketing for this screening does not guarantee entry. Entry is on a first-come, first-serve basis and subject to available seating.

  Reserved seats tickets holders must redeem their tickets no later than 15 minutes before showtimes.  The festival has the right to release any unclaimed reserved seats 15 minutes before showtimes.

Ticket Policy

1. Free Seating

   All tickets are for general admission with free seating. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. We recommend arriving early to secure your preferred seating.

2. Admission

   Please present your ticket (delivered to your email inbox) for admission. One ticket per person.

3. No Refunds

   All ticket sales are final. We do not offer refunds or exchanges for any reason, including but not limited to, changes in personal circumstances, missed events, or dissatisfaction with seating.