On February 16, the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival opened. Hong Kong director Johnnie To attended the press conference for the main competition jury and expressed his views on freedom of film, which sparked heated discussion.
The on-site screening Weibo simultaneously reprinted relevant reports and videos, and the comments section selected the grand occasion:
The content of this article is reprinted from the Southern Metropolis Daily's 2008 interview with director Johnnie To, written by: Chen Yiyi, a special correspondent from Hong Kong of this newspaper:
