Revolution of Our Times (2021)

Original title

時代革命

Directed by

Kiwi Chow

Genre

documentary

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

2h 32m

Rated

15

Rating

8.3 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary compiles interviews and frontline footage from the 2019-2020 Hong Kong protests. It shows the experiences of participants and the atmosphere of the demonstrations.

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What happens

Revolution of Our Times (Chinese: 時代革命) is a 2021 Hong Kong documentary film directed by Kiwi Chow. The film covers the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests through interviews and footage of the frontline protest scenes. The documentary takes its name from a locally well-known political slogan "liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times" which has been ruled as illegal by the Hong Kong High Court. The film had its debut in the 2021 Cannes Film Festival in France and is currently banned in mainland China and Hong Kong. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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