Activist Nathan Law had to flee Hong Kong. This is why.

Nathan Law. A leader of Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution at age 21. The youngest lawmaker ever elected in the history of Hong Kong at age 23. Wanted under the government's National Security Law at age 26. Director Joe Piscatella and his production team use an intimate portrait of Hong Kong's most famous dissident to tell the stroy of what happens to freedom when an authoritarian power goes unchecked.

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