Protests erupt in Wuhan. Tens of thousands of retirees are taking to the streets—but it’s not about COVID-19. It’s about health benefits getting slashed. Now, clashes between the elderly and authorities spark anger and calls for action. Any videos of the protests are being scrubbed from China’s internet. Locals are getting desperate in the face […]
Canadian Members of Parliament hosted a screening of “Eternal Spring” this week. The film tells the story of a group of individuals being persecuted in China, who tapped into state television in order to get the truth out. The animated film was Canada’s entry for best international feature at this year’s Oscars.
An animated documentary is making a special showing in certain California theaters, starting Friday. The story is about a spiritual group defying an oppressive communist regime, risking their lives to clear their name.
The number of fentanyl deaths in San Francisco is nearly double that of COVID. We hear from a recovery expert on why it’s happening, and what can be done. A veterinarian has noted a rise in the number of dogs ingesting meth. A Los Angeles man fought back after witnessing an unprovoked attack from a […]
Two decades ago, a group of ordinary citizens in China’s northeast managed to pull off a feat that no Chinese had ever done before. For almost an hour, they took over the broadcast of Chinese state television to screen information about the spiritual group Falun Gong, which had been the target of an overwhelming official […]
“Eternal Spring,” a film about a daring operation by a group of Chinese citizens who brought uncensored news to China, has been selected as Canada’s submission to the upcoming Oscars as a contender for nomination in the International Feature Film category. “It is with great enthusiasm that we announce that Eternal Spring (長春) was selected […]
MELBOURNE, Australia—After premiering alongside more than 120 feature-length and short documentaries, the award-winning human rights documentary “Eternal Spring” has taken out the “Supreme Award” at the internationally acclaimed Melbourne Documentary Film Festival (MDFF). The Canadian-made documentary, which uses a mixture of animation and interviews to tell the true story of a group of Falun Gong […]
A new award-winning film premiered on June 15 in Hollywood. The animated documentary reveals China’s continued suppression of freedom of speech, assembly, and belief. NTD spoke with the director and audience members to hear more about what inspired the film.
The award-winning documentary “Eternal Spring” will premiere on June 15 in Hollywood. The animated documentary reveals China’s continued repression of freedom of speech, assembly, and belief. Tickets and trailers are both available online.
China’s second in command talks with 100,000 people over the failing economy. Is he splitting from Xi Jinping or simply doing his part? We analyze why COVID-19 is causing a diverging opinion among top leadership inside the Communist Party. I speak with comic artist Daxiong, who escaped China after the Chinese Communist Party began a […]
The 26th edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival is underway, with a lineup of ten compelling new films from around the world. NTD speaks to Jason Loftus, the director of one of the selected films called “Eternal Spring.”
