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“The Voice of Silence” won the “Audience Choice Award” at the Austin Film Festival | The Voice of Silence | Austin Film Festival | Li Yunxiang | China | Human Rights Issues | Lin Yefan

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[Voice of Hope November 5, 2021]The Austin Film Festival, known as the largest film and television screenwriting event in the United States, recently announced the winners of various awards at the 28th film festival. The feature film “Unsilienced” that reflects China’s human rights issues won the “Audience Choice Award” in the feature feature film category.

“Unsilenced” is based on real events and tells the story of two couples of Tsinghua University students who used courage and wisdom to help a foreign journalist break through China’s strict surveillance and blockade, exposing the real situation of the persecution of Falun Gong internationally. story. Although the four students paid a huge price for this, their efforts awakened the justice and conscience of the people.

The film’s director Li Yunxiang expressed his gratification to the audience’s affirmation. He said, “It is the greatest encouragement to the filmmakers to be able to directly hit the audience’s hearts and resonate with the audience. Thank you to all the cast and crew for their hard work. It is their courage. And talent made this work. Thanks to the protagonist Wang Weiyu and his friends. You are the writers of this story. We are just honored to tell it.”

The film is starred by American movie star Sam Trammell (Sam Trammell) nominated for Tony Award and former Miss World Canada Annatasia Lin (Annastasia Lin). Tsinghua University students are played by Taiwanese rookie actors Wu Yiting, He Tao, Chen Yingyu and Shi Chenghao.

The Austin Film Festival is the Oscar Qualifying Film Festivals (Oscar Qualifying Film Festivals), known as the nation’s largest event for film and television screenwriters. By encouraging and supporting screenwriters, promote writers and their scripts to gain industry attention. Participants in this festival include Joel and Ethan Coen, representatives of the independent film industry, and the famous director Ron Howard.

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The organizers of the Austin Film Festival revealed that it had received more than 6,000 films this year and selected more than 130 finalists for the festival. In the end, 9 categories of “Jury Awards” and 11 categories of “Audience Choice Awards” were selected.

Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)
Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)
Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)
Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)
Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)
Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)
Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)
Stills from “The Voice of Silence”. (Provided by “The Silent Call”)

“The Silent Cry” movie trailer: https://vimeo.com/613981463

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