Revolution of Our Times (2022)

Other name: 時代革命, Si Doi Gaak Ming

Description:

Revolution of Our Times delves into the enduring struggle of Hongkongers for freedom and democracy, a fight that has unfolded over the past fifty years without achieving its ultimate success. The documentary spotlights the critical year of 2019, when the proposed Extradition Bill to China unleashed a torrent of protests, dramatically transforming Hong Kong into an intense battlefield against encroaching Chinese authoritarian rule. From acclaimed director Kiwi Chow, this film meticulously chronicles the movement. It provides viewers with a macro perspective, establishing the profound historical context behind Hong Kong's continuous quest for self-determination, while simultaneously offering raw, up close and personal accounts from those bravely standing on the front lines of the resistance. This powerful narrative captures the essence of a generation fighting for its future.

Director: Kiwi Chow [基威周]

Country: Hong Kong

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Documentary