Hong Kong Ballet Goes Cyberpunk for Its Latest Cinematic Ad Campaign

The mini-movie features a retro-futuristic vibe over a Mozart soundtrack

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The Hong Kong Ballet likes to mess with tradition, pulling its classically trained dancers out of their staid performance halls and tossing them onto bustling city streets to star in eye-catching ad campaigns.

The latest entry in the brand’s visually stunning oeuvre features a dream-within-a-dream that embeds the dancers in a cyberpunk urban landscape with CGI touches. Included in the elaborately costumed character lineup: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (historic and contemporary versions of the iconic 18th century composer), cyber-goth gangsters, construction workers, mahjong players and a few mysterious villains.

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