Five booksellers disappeared from Hong Kong's Causeway Bay, illustrating the Chinese government's restrictions on freedom of expression in the region.
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Five booksellers disappeared from Hong Kong's Causeway Bay, illustrating the Chinese government's restrictions on freedom of expression in the region.
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Synopsis
Beijing-based artist HUA Yong faces arrest for his outspoken views on freedom of expression. In Taiwan and Hong Kong, the documentary reveals incidents such as the disappearances of five booksellers and controversies involving celebrities CHOU Tzu-yu and Leon DAI. Directed by Kevin H.J. Lee, the film examines how Beijing's influence affects political and economic freedoms in these regions. It runs for 117 minutes.
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Why Watch
- See how Beijing's policies shape Hong Kong's media landscape.
- Find out about the impact of censorship on Taiwanese artists.
- Meet individuals affected by self-censorship in daily life.
Did You Know
- The film has a runtime of 117 minutes.
- Kevin H.J. Lee directed this documentary in 2017.
- The film focuses on the effects of Beijing's policies in both Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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Who directed the documentary Self-Censorship?
Self-Censorship was directed by filmmaker Kevin H.J. Lee.
What year was the documentary Self-Censorship released?
Self-Censorship was released in 2017.
How long is the documentary Self-Censorship?
The duration of Self-Censorship is 117 minutes.
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