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3 May 2018

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JMSC Master of Journalism graduates awarded documentary seed grant

For the second year in a row, JMSC graduates are among the recipients of documentary filmmaking seed grants awarded by the Hong Kong Documentary Initiative. 2017 Master of Journalism graduates Jayson Albano and Sonali Devnani will receive […]

3 May 2018

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CNN “News Stream” team visits TV anchoring class at JMSC

Matt Walsh‘s TV News Anchoring class was treated to a visit from CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout, host of News Stream, and associate producer Esther Pang on 16 April. CNN had donated some old equipment to JMSC, including […]

3 May 2018

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Ruby Yang premieres latest documentary “Ritoma” in Hong Kong

Ruby Yang, project director of the Hong Kong Documentary Initiative, premiered her latest documentary, Ritoma, on 8 April in Hong Kong. Former nomads who are players on the basketball team featured in the film and […]

3 May 2018

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JMSC alumnus and seed grand recipient Vincent Du premieres film in Los Angeles

The documentary China’s Forgotten Daughters, co-directed by Meng Han and 2011 Master of Journalism graduate and 2016-2017 seed grant recipient Vincent Du, will premiere at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival on 10 May as part […]

3 May 2018

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2010 Master of Journalism graduate named in China’s “Digital A-List”

2010 Master of Journalism graduate Andrea Fenn was recently included in Campaign Asia-Pacific‘s annual “Digital A-List“, which honours people and brands leading digital innovations in the China market. Andrea was listed under the “Disruptors” category […]

9 April 2018

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Alumnus Ko Swe Win honoured with EU human rights award

Ko Swe Win, editor-in-chief of Myanmar Now and 2009 Master of Journalism graduate, was honoured with this year’s Schuman Award for Human Rights by the European Union in Myanmar along with activists Cheery Zahau and Daw Khin […]

9 April 2018

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Dialogue with Werner Herzog

The Hong Kong Documentary Initiative kicked off its annual Dialogue with Filmmakers series with legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog on 21 March. Mr. Herzog answered questions from a full house at the Chong Yuet Ming Cultural Centre […]

9 April 2018

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JMSC directors meet alumni in Beijing and Shanghai

JMSC director Keith Richburg and Kevin Sites, director of the Master of Journalism programme, caught up with our alumni in Beijing and Shanghai, respectively, while there to interview candidates for the 2018-2019 class. They also […]