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Hong Kong Movie Ten Years Screening in Sydney

Hong Kong Movie Ten Years Screening in Sydney
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Hong Kong film Ten Years, which has been banned by China government and labeled it as a "virus of the mind", the film will be screened in a Sydney cinema after two successful screening in Melbourne. SBS interviewed one of the organizers. The film is a very dark vision of Hong Kong in 2025 under greater Chinese control. In the film, Cantonese - the language of Hong Kong - is forbidden, protesters set themselves alight and local politicians are assassinated. China has banned the broadcast of the Hong Kong Film Awards, calling Ten Years "a virus of the mind".


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Hong Kong film Ten Years, which has been banned by China government and labeled it as a "virus of the mind", the film will be screened in a Sydney cinema after two successful screening in Melbourne. SBS interviewed one of the organizers. The film is a very dark vision of Hong Kong in 2025 under greater Chinese control. In the film, Cantonese - the language of Hong Kong - is forbidden, protesters set themselves alight and local politicians are assassinated. China has banned the broadcast of the Hong Kong Film Awards, calling Ten Years "a virus of the mind".



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