suk suk, came from hong kong, where its director was born and raised. it was one of a clutch of gay love stories shown at the festival. jad salfiti reports on this award—winning picture and its reception in berlin. he's made many otherfilms, but sukh the affair of two closeted older gay men. stories about elderly gay men are very rarely represented in cinema, or even in general in our society. we don't... when we talk about gay men, we always associate it with the youth culture, someone who's young, buff, in the particular stereotypes, really. but actually, there's all kinds of gay men out there and their stories are not really being told. so i think it's important to give them a voice. stories about asian lgbt people will especially resonate with a growing exiled gay chinese community and beyond, many of whom have found a new home here in the german capital. among them is berlin—based film—maker and lgbt activist popo fan. he's very concerned about the representation of asian people in cinema. the asian community is very invisible in a lot of and most european and american films. and you don't see very often they represent other images. and secondly, when it was presented, very often, it was showing as very stereotype of the cha