Denise Ho - Becoming the Song
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1h 23m
Directed by Sue Williams • Documentary • 2020 • US • English and Cantonese with English subtitles
Featuring Denise Ho
"Denise Ho – Becoming the Song" profiles the openly gay Hong Kong singer and human rights activist Denise Ho. Drawing on unprecedented access, the film explores her remarkable journey from Cantopop superstar to outspoken political activist and artist who has put her career on the line to support the determined struggle of Hong Kong citizens to maintain their identity and freedom.
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