樹下絹流 X 見樹又見人─ 放映及新棚仔導賞分享會

When people hear “Pang Jai”, many think of government clearance, elderly hawkers protesting, or streets filled with rolls of fabric and kind shopkeepers. But beyond these impressions—what truly makes this place special?

Two anthropology-trained friends picked up their cameras and spent five years at “Pang Jai”. They stood with the hawkers in times of struggle, asked about their past, and witnessed how everyday life unfolds beneath the patchwork roofs.

Gradually, they realised that for the hawkers, “Pang Jai” is far more than a marketplace. Its weight is woven into the ordinary—too subtle to be captured by slogans or speeches in the legislature, yet deeply felt in daily rhythms.

Beneath the trees lies a small, almost hidden opening—an invitation to step inside and look closely at the streams of silks and fabrics flowing together, where quiet treasures glimmer beneath the surface of the everyday.