Protesters in a still from Evans Chan’s documentary Raise the Umbrellas. Photo: P. H. Yang Protesters in a still from Evans Chan’s documentary Raise the Umbrellas. Photo: P. H. Yang
Protesters in a still from Evans Chan’s documentary Raise the Umbrellas. Photo: P. H. Yang

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Culture /  Film & TV

Hong Kong cinemas won’t show Occupy documentary, filmmaker fears

Raise The Umbrellas director Evans Chan says city cinemas worry how Beijing will react after state-run media’s criticism of dystopian Ten Years, but insists he is neutral and sought to make film even-handed

Topic |   Occupy Central
Bernice Chan
Bernice Chan

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Protesters in a still from Evans Chan’s documentary Raise the Umbrellas. Photo: P. H. Yang Protesters in a still from Evans Chan’s documentary Raise the Umbrellas. Photo: P. H. Yang
Protesters in a still from Evans Chan’s documentary Raise the Umbrellas. Photo: P. H. Yang
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