Director Mabel Cheung speaks to reporters after the screening of To My Nighteen-Year-Old Self at GH Whampoa, Hung Hom. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong documentary tracking decade of girls’ lives sparks calls for rethink on treatment of young subjects after student says she never gave consent for screening
- Consent forms signed by parents may be binding, but expert says filmmakers should strike a balance between legality and ethics
- Public screening of the documentary To My Nineteen-year-old Self has been suspended following a subject’s complaints
Director Mabel Cheung speaks to reporters after the screening of To My Nighteen-Year-Old Self at GH Whampoa, Hung Hom. Photo: Sam Tsang