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To my nineteen-year-old me|Zhang Wanting speaks out: The girl involved agrees to participate in film festivals and private screenings

2023-02-05T11:31:30.721Z


It took ten years to produce and directed by Maggie Cheung's Yinghua Girls' School Reconstruction Documentary "For My Nineteen-Year-Old Me", which sparked controversy over the ethics of the documentary. It officially entered its fourth day (5th), and immediately announced that it will suspend its release tomorrow. of the protagonist


It took ten years to produce and directed by Maggie Cheung's Yinghua Girls' School Reconstruction Documentary "For My Nineteen-Year-Old Me", which sparked controversy over the ethics of the documentary. It officially entered its fourth day (5th), and immediately announced that it will suspend its release tomorrow.


Ah Ling, one of the protagonists, personally wrote a confession, mentioning that she was emotionally trapped after watching the film for the first time. From the beginning to the end, she did not agree to any form of public screening, thinking that the school did not respect the wishes of the students.

Maggie Cheung personally explained the painting in an interview today, saying that the two parties had communicated on this matter many times, and the other party agreed to participate in film festivals and private screenings, "According to the school recently, her father said that she has calmed down her emotions. Seeing that the response has been so good, I think it's almost time for the release." Maggie Cheung also pointed out that because the incident caused a storm, she decided to stop for a while to clarify the incident.


▼Screenshot of "For Me at Nineteen"▼


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Zhang Wanting said in an interview after the ticket show today that the screening will be suspended from tomorrow, "I suggest that the school is full of ups and downs, why not stop for a while and find out what happened."

Ah Ling, one of the protagonists, confessed that the school did not respect the wishes of the students. Zhang Wanting responded that the two parties had communicated and explained the matter, and the other party agreed to participate in the film festival, and then held several private sessions. , it was ok to participate in the film festival, but there were a lot of talks and explanations in the middle, which explains why I am so patient. (Last year) my premiere at the Hong Kong International Film Festival in August, and it was screened in my real department. What happened a few days ago, I made a lot of reservations in the middle, and tested the audience's response, that is, there is no problem at all, and I feel very safe." She also said that after reading many film reviews, "everyone is very supportive. They are all so cute, brave, and willing to share their stories, the growth of young girls in the millennium."

When asked that the other party had repeatedly expressed to the school that they would refuse to release the film but to no avail, Maggie Cheung said, "So I, Yijia, stopped talking and clarified whether there was any misunderstanding? Is there a gap in expectations?" She also said that the other party agreed to book the show and the film festival, "The screening is... because it will be released after a long time. Recently, according to the school, according to his father, he has calmed down his emotions. Seeing the reaction. Well, I think it's about time for the release. I really want to sit down."

She also admitted that Ah Ling did not sign the release consent form, but everyone signed the consent form before filming, "in order to protect everyone", why did the school ignore Ah Ling's wishes during the filming?

"He told the board of directors that in ten years, many people will participate, there will be a huge team, all the girls, teachers and students, old student associations, etc. This decision is to measure the efforts of everyone, and it will take ten years. The same person objected. I think the board of directors will make a decision after careful consideration. I think everyone will sit down and look at what to do next.”

▼Screenshot of "For Me at Nineteen"▼


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Maggie Cheung launched a new documentary "For Me at the age of 19". After being negatively commented by the first audience on the Internet earlier, after Director Zhang joined the "Task Force for Promoting Hong Kong's New Advantages", netizens called for a boycott.

("To Me at Nineteen" movie poster)

For me at 19︱Li Huishi did not agree to the interview film compilation: I will not watch it and I don’t encourage you to watch it︱The two protagonists express their opposition to the release of A Ling’s 4-character text, which does not respect the wishes of students

Source: hk1

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