Christopher Doyle: Filming in the Neon World(2014)
"I feel like a piece of neon, I'm just a gas inside a tube." — 'Christopher Doyle: Filming in the Neon World' is part of NEONSIGNS.HK — an online exhibition on Hong Kong's neon signs.
Movie: Christopher Doyle: Filming in the Neon World
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