Around 6 pm the night before, Sire Ma arrived at the filming site in Lai King Estate in a movie company van. When she arrived, a make-up artist and hair stylist started working on her, and ate while waiting for her scene. During that time, some housewives nearby saw her and wanted to take pictures, she did not reject and agreed to take pictures with the passerby's.
Ann Hui offered her the female lead role in her story
That night, Sire mainly had to film one shot. The content was that she passes by a dessert place, sits down to eat dessert, and has a few exchanges with a young actor. Director, Ann Hui would explain to Sire before filming each shot; in the end, she had to film until around 11 pm before she was done.
According to sources, the name of the movie Sire Ma is filming is called "8 and a half". The whole movie consists of 8 mini-stories, the setting is the 50-60's in old Hong Kong. Other than the story in which Sire is the lead, that Ann Hui is in charge of, the other seven stories will be directed by different directors, including Johnnie To, Ringo Lam, Tsui Hark, John Woo, Sammo Hung, Yuen Woo-Ping, Patrick Tam, etc. Johnnie To will also be the producer of this movie. Movies nowadays are all digitalized; through this movie, they hope to commemorate the old "film" method through the collaboration of outstanding directors of the 80's.
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