
China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests
The battle for Hong Kong's future.
China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests is a comprehensive documentary account chronicling the 2019 Hong Kong anti-government protests that pushed the city to the brink and reshaped its political landscape. This documentary is a gritty, no-holds-barred audiovisual account of the political turmoil and social chaos that unfolded during months of demonstrations. The series draws on hundreds of hours of footage and features expertise and ground-zero reporting from award-winning journalists, providing an in-depth look at one of the most significant political events in recent Hong Kong history. The documentary tells the dramatic story of a city at the crossroads, drawing from extensive video footage, exclusive interviews with key stakeholders, and unparalleled access to ground-zero reporting. It won best documentary feature at the Cannes World Film Festival and an Online Journalism Award in the "2021 Digital Video Storytelling, Series" category.
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- 2020
- Released
- 1h 16m

Mat Booth
Narrator
Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit
Self
Regina Ip
Self
Martin Lee
Self
Carrie Lam
Self
Rupert Dover
Self
Raymond Siu
Self
Xi Jinping
Self (archive footage)
Chris Tang
Self
Donald Trump
Self (archive footage)
Bonnie Ho
Self
Released
en
- #china
- #hong kong
- #hong kong protests
- #violence
- #protests
Reviews
**A Riveting Chronicle of Historic Upheaval** **China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests** is a masterful documentary achievement that captures one of the most significant political crises in Hong Kong's modern history. This four-part series produced by the South China Morning Post provides an unflinching audiovisual account of the 2019 protests, delivering both journalistic rigor and emotion











