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https://t.co/BKP0GST2Xd pic.twitter.com/7vwob12lvj
— simonthong aka kitty poo (@KittyPo80176717) August 25, 2022
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A classic account of the ineptness of CCP propaganda by @cnmediaproject – one to cut out and keep
— Matthew Brooker (@mbrookerhk) August 15, 2022
Telling China’s Story, Poorly – China Media Project https://t.co/F6uM74v9b0
"The crew listed for “Spring, Seeing Hong Kong Again” consists of people whose involvement is questionable, who deny having worked on the film, or who can’t be found."
— Matthew Brooker (@mbrookerhk) August 15, 2022
A bizarre and hilarious account that is full of lines like this
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No one around me, even those in film, has heard of the project. Google returns few results, mainly the same cringey write-up on sloppy newswires, which alleged that the film was well-received at Cannes Film Festival, and that it won Best Documentary at the Prague Film Festival. pic.twitter.com/J0aXWLbysn
— K Tse (@ktse852) June 9, 2022
So, what is the film about? Vanessa McMahon wrote a review on https://t.co/alu2UNLca8 after watching it at Marché du Film.
— K Tse (@ktse852) June 9, 2022
"HK suffered a hard time in 2019 due to the turbulence over the Fuigitive Law…" / "medical aid and nurses from Mainland China.."
P.S. Vanessa, spellcheck. pic.twitter.com/miCnallB3O
Unsurprisingly, images on the newswire writeup were easily exposed by a simple reverse image search on Google. pic.twitter.com/5ObxXkQNrE
— K Tse (@ktse852) June 9, 2022
Lelièvre's most recent works on IMDB, in reverse chronological order. He is based in China, and seemed to have made a foray into 大外宣 after "Ripples". Both "SSHKA" and "Ripples" are not on his IMDB.
— K Tse (@ktse852) June 9, 2022
P.S. he was the cinematographer on "Le Laowaï, which sounds like a blast. pic.twitter.com/dhFUS3x1wz
.@ginkgogoes then found out that the account was a political meme page formerly. Is promoting the film a simple mistake, or has the previous page sold the handle to an internal propaganda platform?
— K Tse (@ktse852) June 9, 2022
Our discussion here:https://t.co/5bOSnqTnip
How to fake a screening of a film at a festival? Or rather, how to fake a film festival?
— K Tse (@ktse852) June 9, 2022
LPT: DO NOT copy images that appear on the first page on Google when you search the venue's name.
Corroborating with what my industry insider friend said: There's no 'Prague Film Festival'. pic.twitter.com/KmjoBMEVa5
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