Category: Unsilenced

Film Review: ‘Unsilenced’–Risking Life When Lies Silence a Nation

Commentary The film “Schindler’s List” reminds the audience of the crimes that took place at the Auschwitz concentration camp, and imprints historical events and figures on their minds with vivid images. After World War II, the Nuremberg trials exposed the Nazis’ crimes and the international community promised multiple times to not let the evils of…


New Movie ‘Unsilenced’ Brings Hope to Southern Californians

PASADENA, Calif.—Cheers accompanied tears from the audience at Pasadena’s Laemmle Playhouse 7, where the award-winning “Unsilenced” just screened, telling the true story of how a group of carefree youths with promising futures from a top university in China became ostracized outlaws risking their lives every day to expose a series of government propaganda and lies when the…


Director of ‘Unsilenced’ Reveals What Propelled His Movie

This movie tells of the experience of a Tsinghua University student who spent 8 years of his youth behind bars and the story of an American journalist, sick of the Chinese Communist Party’s lies, who penetrated the regime’s scrupulous surveillance system and brought the truth back to America. The winding story that tugs at the…


J6 Detainee Treatment Totally ‘Abnormal’; Film Director: Nobody ‘Immune to Lies’

After a media interview from inside jail, communication with a January 6 detainee went dark. His father, Ned Lang and lawyer Steven Metcalf tell us about the year-long saga of Jake Lang’s pretrial incarceration. Then in America Q&A we ask people across the country how they feel about the treatment of January 6 detainees like…


Lawyer: J6 Detainee Treatment Totally ‘Abnormal’; Film Director: Nobody ‘Immune to Lies’

After a media interview from inside jail, communication with a Jan. 6 detainee went dark. His father, Ned Lang, and lawyer Steven Metcalf tell us about the year-long saga of Jake Lang’s pretrial incarceration. Then in America Q&A, we ask people across the country how they feel about the treatment of Jan. 6 detainees like…


How Communist China Manipulates the Narrative About China in the West—Leon Lee Talks New Film, “Unsilenced”

“We often talk about how truth will prevail … but lies are sometimes more powerful. … If you don’t make a conscious effort to seek out truth, to speak the truth, sometimes you can be surrounded by lies to the point that you can no longer tell [them] apart.” In this episode, we sit down…


Film Review: ‘Unsilenced’: A Timely, Real-Life Thriller About the CCP’s Campaign Against Falun Gong

 1h 48min | 22 October 2021 Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is an ancient, peaceful spiritual discipline from China that is practiced by a considerable number of people—not only the Chinese but also many other folk—worldwide. Falun Gong has graceful exercises and meditation for health, but unlike tai chi or other forms of…