Lessons in Dissent

Duration: 1 h 38 m | 2014

A vivid portrait of a generation of Hong Kongers committed to creating a new more democratic Hong Kong. Schoolboy Joshua Wong dedicates himself to stopping the introduction of National Education. Whilst former classmate Ma Jai fights against political oppression on the streets and in the courts. Catapulting the viewer on to the streets of Hong Kong and into the heart of the action. The viewer is confronted with Hong Kong's oppressive heat, stifling humidity and air thick with dissent. Filmed over 18 months this is a kaleidoscopic, visceral experience of their epic struggle.

Documentary
Lessons in Dissent

Buy on:

Apple TV
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Amazon Video

Rent on:

Apple TV
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Amazon Video

Similar Movies:

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
movie

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

2022

7

日泰小食
movie

日泰小食

2025

0

The Yes Men Are Revolting
movie

The Yes Men Are Revolting

2014

7

寧化飛灰
movie

寧化飛灰

2024

0

Freedom for the Wolf
movie

Freedom for the Wolf

2017

10

LaDonna Harris: Indian 101
movie

LaDonna Harris: Indian 101

2014

1

Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
movie

Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower

2017

7

Do Not Split
movie

Do Not Split

2020

7

血在燒
movie

血在燒

2023

8

時代革命
movie

時代革命

2021

8

Clase valiente
movie

Clase valiente

2017

6

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
movie

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

2012

7

Un pays qui se tient sage
movie

Un pays qui se tient sage

2020

7

Nothing Compares
movie

Nothing Compares

2022

7

Hong Kong: Génération rétrocession
movie

Hong Kong: Génération rétrocession

2017

7

憂鬱之島
movie

憂鬱之島

2022

6

Lost Angels: Skid Row Is My Home
movie

Lost Angels: Skid Row Is My Home

2012

6

Two Pandemics
movie

Two Pandemics

2021

0

理大圍城
movie

理大圍城

2020

6

那年春夏.之後
movie

那年春夏.之後

2012

6