China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests (2020)
The battle for Hong Kong's future.
China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests is a comprehensive documentary account chronicling the 2019 Hong Kong anti-government protests that pushed the city to the brink and reshaped its political landscape. This documentary is a gritty, no-holds-barred audiovisual account of the political turmoil and social chaos that unfolded during months of demonstrations. The series draws on hundreds of hours of footage and features expertise and ground-zero reporting from award-winning journalists, providing an in-depth look at one of the most significant political events in recent Hong Kong history. The documentary tells the dramatic story of a city at the crossroads, drawing from extensive video footage, exclusive interviews with key stakeholders, and unparalleled access to ground-zero reporting. It won best documentary feature at the Cannes World Film Festival and an Online Journalism Award in the "2021 Digital Video Storytelling, Series" category.
Cast
- Mat Booth - Narrator
- Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit - Self
- Regina Ip - Self
- Martin Lee - Self
- Carrie Lam - Self
- Rupert Dover - Self
- Raymond Siu - Self
- Xi Jinping - Self (archive footage)
- Chris Tang - Self
- Donald Trump - Self (archive footage)
Keywords
china, hong kong, hong kong protests, violence, protests
Trailer
China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests about?
- China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests is a comprehensive documentary account chronicling the 2019 Hong Kong anti-government protests that pushed the city to the brink and reshaped its political landscape. This documentary is a gritty, no-holds-barred audiovisual account of the political turmoil and social chaos that unfolded during months of demonstrations. The series draws on hundreds of hours of footage and features expertise and ground-zero reporting from award-winning journalists, providing an in-depth look at one of the most significant political events in recent Hong Kong history. The documentary tells the dramatic story of a city at the crossroads, drawing from extensive video footage, exclusive interviews with key stakeholders, and unparalleled access to ground-zero reporting. It won best documentary feature at the Cannes World Film Festival and an Online Journalism Award in the "2021 Digital Video Storytelling, Series" category.
- Who stars in China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests?
- China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests stars Mat Booth, Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit, Regina Ip, Martin Lee, Carrie Lam, Rupert Dover.
- How long is China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests?
- China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- Where was China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests produced?
- China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests was produced in Hong Kong.