included.

Media-savy teenager Joshua Wong

Focusing not on the recent Umbrella Revolution or Movement, Torne details the struggle in Hong Kong against the proposed imposition of what critics termed brain-washing and propagandistic, a mainland China-dictated National Education in Hong Kong school curricula.

One figure portrayed is the media savy 15-year-old schoolboy Joshua Wong Chi-fung (黃之鋒), the convenor of Scholarism, and who led the fight against National Education in 2011, and who also was a key figure in last Fall's Umbrella Movement.

The more radical Ma Jai is shown being arrested

In striking contrast is the more below the
radar and less known Ma Wan-ke (馬雲棋) (nicknamed
"Ma Jai" (馬仔) a 17-year-old secondary school dropout (from the same school
and housing estate as the more mainstream Joshua
Wong), who while lacking Mr. Wong's more sophisticated political analysis
(spoken inthe film in Cantonese, with English subtitles), nonetheless is able
to offer biting observations that prove that he is able to be well read and
educated despite Hong Kong's at times stultifying education system. He is
an active member of the more anarchistic League
of Social Democrats.

For Subversity Show Online, show host Daniel C. Tsang interviewed Director Matthew Torne earlier today from London via Skype. Torne had shown his documentary before several dozen students at UC Irvine the Wednesday before. Meanwhile, Joshua Wong was featured in the L.A. Times after their visit to UCLA.

Protest leader Joshua Wong

On Subversity,Torne offers a critical analysis of the current political situation in Hong Kong in the aftermath of last fall's uprising. He explains why he chose the two young protesters to feature in his film and