【通識沙龍 GE Salon】《傘上:遍地開花》電影播放及分享會 Film Screening and Post-screening Sharing of “Umbrella Diaries: The First Umbrella”

 

Organized by Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL)

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Tuesday, 22 January 2019
19:00 – 21:00
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《傘上:遍地開花》”Umbrella Diaries: The First Umbrella”
Mr James Leong
N102 (Alice Lam Lecturer Theatre), 1/F, Block N
English
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Synopsis

“Umbrella Diaries: The First Umbrella” records every detail of the Umbrella Movement happened in 2014 from the first-person perspective. It puts us at the heart of the action, allowing viewers to experience the highs and lows of that remarkable summer, when Hong Kong witnessed a “blossoming of democracy”. This documentary has been nominated for Best Feature Documentary at the 55th Golden Horse Awards.

 

Director’s Bio

James Leong’s documentaries have screened at festivals such as “Wukan: The Flame of Democracy” filmed in 2013 and Homeless FC in 2006. They were both awarded Best Feature at the Freedom Film Festival at the Chinese Documentary Festival.

For any inquiries, please email us at ctl@hsu.edu.hk or call us on 3963 5572。

*Three ECA hours will be granted to participating students.

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