2020, The Cost of Freedom

Role: Director/Cinematographer/Editor

Project type: Visual Documentary

Company: The Initium Media

Date: Dec 2020

This is a conceptual documentary that tells the story of Hong Kong in 2020 through the recounts of five regular Hongkongers. Their stories are both a reflection and a product of the major social and political events that took place during the year, namely the passing of the National Security Law, fallout from the 2019 protests, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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