China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests

China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests

2020
1h 16m
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"The battle for Hong Kong's future."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
SCMP Films
Production Countries
Hong Kong

Quick Facts

Release Date November 17, 2020
Status Released
Language EN

Cast

Mat Booth
Mat Booth

Narrator

Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit
Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit

Self

Regina Ip
Regina Ip

Self

Martin Lee
Martin Lee

Self

Carrie Lam
Carrie Lam

Self

Rupert Dover
Rupert Dover

Self

Raymond Siu
Raymond Siu

Self

Xi Jinping
Xi Jinping

Self (archive footage)

Chris Tang
Chris Tang

Self

Donald Trump
Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Bonnie Ho
Bonnie Ho

Self