A Canadian production company dedicated to creating socially-conscious and entertaining film, television and digital media for audiences worldwide.
ABOUT US
Award-winning Canadian filmmaker Leon Lee founded Flying Cloud Productions to share intriguing stories that help shine a light on human rights issues.
Our debut film Human Harvest, an exposé about China’s illegal organ trade, was broadcast in over 30 countries and was the recipient of numerous accolades including the illustrious Peabody Awards. Our recent feature documentary Letter from Masanjia premiered at Hot Docs 2018 and garnered awards at festivals worldwide.
Leon is a two-time Canadian Screen Awards nominee and received Canada’s Top 25 Immigrants Awards in 2016.
Our aim is to create an impact by bringing true stories to life in unforgettable ways, sparking vital discussion on topics of international importance.
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Human Harvest “captures the horror of the story through credible testimony and proactive research.”
— 2015 UK Association for International Broadcasting Award judges
Amazing film… A powerful tale of human suffering, compassion and perseverance.
— LA Times
As astonishing sequence of events…
– BBC World Service ‘Outlook’
A potent documentary… It’s an important story, made more intense by its tight focus
— The New York Times
For its exposé of highly profitable, monstrous system of forced organ donation, Human Harvest: China’s Illegal Organ Trade receives a Peabody Award.
— 74th annual Peabody Award judges
A Human Harvest: China’s organ trafficking exposed in shocking documentary
— The Daily Mail – 6 April 2015
Two extraordinary Canadian films — one a chilling documentary, the other a riveting drama based on its findings
— The Boston Globe DECEMBER 04, 2016
“The Bleeding Edge” has angered Beijing with its dramatization of what human rights advocates describe as government-run programs that harvest the organs of Chinese prisoners of conscience
— New York Times Dec 13, 2016
LETTER FROM MASANJIA
A desperate SOS letter penned by a political prisoner turns up in Halloween decorations sold in Oregon, which sparks a nail-biting chain of events that exposes appalling human rights violations and prompts sweeping changes to China’s labour camp system.
Top 20 Audience Choice at Hot Docs 2018. Winner of 12 festival awards. Garnered outstanding reviews in the New York Times and LA Times.
HUMAN HARVEST
Nobel Peace Prize nominees David Matas and David Kilgour investigate the organ trade in China and uncover one of the world’s worst crimes against humanity.
Broadcast in over 30 countries worldwide. Winner of a coveted Peabody Award and an AIB Award for Best Investigative Documentary. Visit the official website.
THE BLEEDING EDGE
Based on true events, The Bleeding Edge’s heart-stopping action and shocking plot-twists take viewers deep into the chilling world of the Chinese regime. This award-winning film exposes the terrifying truth behind China’s live organ harvesting and how, aided by western tech companies, a vast censorship and surveillance network was developed to silence and terrorize a nation. Visit the official website.
NEWS
Coronavirus sheds light on China's 'propaganda machine': filmmaker
Coronavirus sheds light on China's 'propaganda machine': filmmaker
asia.nikkei.com
Leon Lee says Beijing has turned outbreak failure into a party success storyHere is a link for the powerful article: asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/Interview/Coronavirus-sheds-light-on-China-s-propaganda-machine-fi...
Director Leon Lee spoke to FURUYA Koichi from 朝日新聞（The Asahi Shimbun） on the theatrical release of Letter from Masanjia in Japan.
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