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The Ukraine-themed documentary 'In the Rearview,' directed by Maciek Hamela, earned the top prize at the 30th Sheffield DocFest in the U.K.

'Wham!', a documentary about the British pop supergroup, is among the world premieres set for the 30th edition of Sheffield DocFest in the U.K.

Hong Kong lawmakers passed an amendment to the Film Censorship Bill Wednesday that will allow authorities to ban films past or present that are seen as a threat to national security. People found guilty of producing such films can land punishments of up to three years in jail and a fine of $128,000. Back in…

Censorship is threatening the Hong Kong film scene more than ever. Yet the industry has long been a global inspiration with its diversity and creativity.

Filmmakers Worry Hong Kong Film Censors Will Stifle Expression 14 Jun 2021, 17:35 GMT+10 BANGKOK - Filmmakers are raising concerns about new guidelines for Hong Kong's film censor that instruct them to ban movies deemed endangering national security. Last week, the Hong Kong government announced that amendments to the territory's Film Censorship Ordinance could result in movies being banned as part of the Beijing-imposed national security law. The government statement said it is the "duty" of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) to "safeguard national security" and that "censo...