“Watching the documentary was very powerful… “
All in Free China 自由中國
"Free China" Daylily, named after the documentary "Free China: The Courage to Believe" in which my story was featured 這個萱草新品種「自由中國」是由Guiru Zhang培育的,他根據以我爲主角的紀錄片《自由中國:有勇氣相信》(http://freechina.ntdtv.org)來命名這個新品種
“Ten years ago I met Jennifer and she had just escaped China. She was writing her book and to be able to tell her story after so many years and get it out and to be acknowledged… this is about not just her story but also those inside China who are being suppressed, so this is for them.”
近期剛剛榮獲第45屆休士頓國際電影節最高獎項——評委特別獎的記錄片《自由中國:有勇氣相信》,將於在5月5號在洛杉磯西好萊塢的「真相電影節」上首映。
The 45th WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, the oldest independent film festival in the world and the 3rd oldest international film festival in North America, gave the “Special Jury Award” to the film “Free China: The Courage To Believe.”, which was the highest award given to its category this year.
由本臺和美國導演麥克•波曼聯合製作的記錄片《自由中國-信仰的勇氣》入圍休士頓國際電影節並榮獲評委特別獎。儘管主辦方多次遭遇中領館電話施壓,仍舊堅持言論自由原則,將此殊榮授予該片。
由本臺與獲獎導演普曼(Michael Perlman)聯合製作的多角度反映中共對法輪功學員迫害的記錄片《自由中國》獲得了第45屆休斯頓國際電影節大獎
“This brazen attempt to silence free speech and expression of an American citizen in the United States by the Chinese government is dangerous and must be exposed so that these actions will not be repeated.”
Congressman Chris Smith: Free China film gives people hope.
「要更多的讓人們知道這些,不僅在美國而是在全世界。對於法輪功的酷刑迫害是廣泛的。他們遭受巨大的痛苦,甚至被迫害致死。」
Short in minutes but long on ambition, the stirring documentary “Free China: The Courage to Believe” expects viewers not only to feel but also to act
In 2001 Kean Wong met Jennifer Zeng, the main subject of the film and helped her apply for asylum in Australia.
It was very difficult to watch that film. But the film was about truth, and truth will always give freedom, and it has to be said.
At the 2013 Hollywood Music in Media Awards, “The Courage to Believe,” theme song for Free China, won the Music in Visual Media Award for Best Song for Indie Film, Documentary, or Short.