Taking Back the Legislature (2020)
- Original title
- 佔領立法會
- Directed by
- Hong Kong Documentary Filmmakers
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 46 min
- Rating
- 3.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary shows the occupation of Hong Kong's Legislative Council on July 1, 2019. It follows the events as they happened, focusing on the people inside the chamber.
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What happens
Taking Back the Legislature (Chinese: 佔領立法會) is a Hong Kong documentary, approximately 46 minutes long, that records the unprecedented occupation of the Legislative Council on July 1, 2019. It is a sister work to the documentary Inside the Red Brick Wall. In 2020, it was nominated for Best Documentary at the 57th Golden Horse Awards in Taiwan. On May 6, 2021, both this film and Inside the Red Brick Wall won the Chinese Documentary Award at the 12th Taiwan International Documentary Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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