Low budget anti-China feature wins at the Hong Kong Film Awards

On Sunday, the anti-China film “10 Years” won best film at the Hong Kong Film Awards. The controversial low-budget film portrays a dark visualization of Hong Kong’s future under Chinese rule. From the stage, Producer Andrew Choi said, “Thank you for having the courage to give this award to us.” The film illustrates the changes to Hong Kong’s society in ten years. It is set in 2025 and made up of 5 shorts, each depicting a dystopian future. One segment shows a political activist who sets himself on fire, and in another segment, standard Mandarin replaced the local Cantonese language. … Continue reading Low budget anti-China feature wins at the Hong Kong Film Awards