Already Too Late / Not Too Late: Ten Years' Perspectives on Near-future Hong Kong
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Already Too Late / Not Too Late: Ten Years' Perspectives on Near-future Hong Kong
$7.50
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Ten Years comprises five shorts – each by a local director – that portend the dispiriting future Hong Kong may face after it is 'repatriated' to mainland China, following over a century of British rule. David Crewe teases out the political messages contained in this anthology film, and examines the curious combination of censorship and celebration that it has encountered.
Additional keywords: allegory, politics, 'Extras', Kwok Zune, 'Dialect', Jevons Au, 'Local Egg', Ng Ka-Leung, 'Self-immolator', Chow Kwun-Wai, 'Season of the End', Wong Fei-Pang, activism.
SKU: 02739-M190
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