Rather Be Ashes Than Dust
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70% Critic Match

Rather Be Ashes Than Dust

7.0 / 10 2024 1h 54mNR cn
Documentary

Storyline

Memories of his four-year journey focused on the Hong Kong protests. Narrated in the first person, is rich with reflections and contemplations, most intertwined with feelings of guilt.

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alan Lau's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Rather Be Ashes Than Dust is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker