HongKonger Community Center in Northern California held an event with Amnesty International on Nov. 10 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the award-winning film “Ten Years.”
The event in Castro Valley, featuring a screening and a panel discussion, called attention to the plight of Hong Kong’s political prisoners and urged continued international support for the city’s democracy and freedom. Nearly 100 people from across California attended.
Released in 2015, “Ten Years” is an anthology of five short films by different Hong Kong directors. Each imagined the city’s future from a different angle under tightening control from Beijing.
At the time, many saw the work as dystopian fiction. A decade later, many say the reality has surpassed the film’s darkest predictions….
Hongkongers in California Mark 10th Anniversary of ‘Ten Years,’ Call for Continued Support for Freedom
