The imposition of Hong Kong’s National Security Law in June 2020 impacted the city’s art and film industry dramatically. After the law was enacted, movies, documentaries, and art supporting protests against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) began to disappear. One of the first to feel the new law’s effects was M+ Gallery. In 2021, the…

On Nov. 17, the Liberty International Movie Festival, with its theme of freedom and human rights, kicked off in Seoul, Korea. This time, more than 150 films from over 40 countries were shortlisted. The Hong Kong film “Entrepot” won the Best Film Award and the Best Newcomer Director Award.  “Entrepot” consists of three parts, each…

Artist Ricker Choi was deeply touched while listening again to the movement of Chopin’s “Polonaise héroique in A-flat major, Op 53.” More than a hundred years ago, Chopin left Poland, his homeland. After this, he integrated his rich emotions, national pride, and life experience into his music. Ricker sees a strikingly familiar picture for himself…

With only a few days to go before the 25th anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong’s sovereignty, the brainwashing propaganda of the pro-Communist camp follows one after another.  Two-time Academy Award winner for Best Documentary Short Film, British director Malcolm Clarke recently released a series of documentaries about the 2019 Anti-extradition Law Amendment Bill…

Commemorative activities for the third anniversary of June 12 were held in a number of places in the UK. In the afternoon on June 12 in Manchester, northern England, Hongkongers turned up in droves and held a parade and rally titled “Be water, be united (如水再聚 莫失莫忘).” Organisers estimate that more than 3,000 people participated.  Pro-CCP…