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The Hong Kong tale of school bullying vying for an Oscar 1 minute read By David Villafranca Los Angeles, USA, Apr 16 (EFE).- Director Derek Tsang’s Better Days is a powerful cinematic study on the impact of high school bullying on adolescents and the role adults play in failing to stop it. In an interview with Efe, Tsang talked about what prompted him to focus on the topic. “It wasn’t really until smartphones and social media platforms became popular that I came into contact with this abundance of videos of kids just doing very brutal things to each other,” he said.

Here's what's playing — April 16 - 22 — at in-person and virtual cinemas in the Berkshires and environs. Where films have been reviewed, the capsules include the name of the film critic and the day the full review was posted on berkshireeagle.com. All reviews are by Associated Press critics. BETTER DAYS (NR) Chen Nian has been single-mindedly preparing for China’s two-day national college entrance exam, which not only determines where and if she gets to study but also the fate of her entire family. Following the suicide of her classmate, Chen Nian suddenly finds herself the new...

AAP Film and Arts Writer “Better Days” (少年的你) is one of five features shortlisted for the race to the Best International Feature Film at The 93 rd Academy Awards on April 25, 2021. Representing Hong Kong, the film is helmed by Hong Kong actor-director Derek Tsang (曾國祥), son of famous father Eric Tsang (曾志偉) in the entertainment industry. For the younger Tsang, he has earned reputation in his own right with his last film “Soulmate” (2016) and now as “Better Days” has reaffirmed. The feature is only the third film to represent Hong Kong to be nominated in this O...

2021-03-16 03:38:28 GMT2021-03-16 11:38:28(Beijing Time) Sina English Chinese youth drama film "Better Days" has made the list of nominations for Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, according to the list of Academy Award nominees released by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) on Monday. Selected as the entry of Hong Kong, China, the film will compete for the top prize in the category with "Another Round" (Denmark), "Collective" (Romania), "The Man Who Sold His Skin" (Tunisia) and "Quo Vadis, Aida?" (Bosnia and Herze...

2021-03-15 22:06:22 GMT2021-03-16 06:06:22(Beijing Time) Xinhua English LOS ANGELES, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese youth drama film "Better Days" has made the list of nominations for Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, according to the list of Academy Award nominees released by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) on Monday. Selected as the entry of Hong Kong, China, the film will compete for the top prize in the category with "Another Round" (Denmark), "Collective" (Romania), "The Man Who Sold His Skin" (Tunisia) and ...