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Utopians (other)
Utopians may refer to: * ''Utopians'' (film), a 2015 film by Hong Kong filmmaker Scud * Those who believe in the principles behind, or the likelihood of the existence of, Utopia See also * Utopia (other) Utopia is an imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens. Utopia or UTOPIA may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Literature * ''Utopia'' (book), the 1516 book by Thomas More that ...
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Utopians (film)
''Utopians'' is a 2015 film by the Hong Kong film-maker Scud, the production-crediting name of Danny Cheng Wan-Cheung. It is the story of a university student who becomes deeply attracted to his (male) professor, and whose life changes as a result. The film received its world premiere on 31 October 2015 at the New Directors Film Festival in Japan. ''Utopians'' explores several themes traditionally regarded as 'taboo' in Hong Kong society and features full-frontal male nudity in several scenes. It is the sixth of seven publicly released films by Scud. The six other films are: ''City Without Baseball'' in 2008, ''Permanent Residence'' in 2009, ''Amphetamine'' in 2010, '' Love Actually... Sucks!'' in 2011, ''Voyage'' in 2013 and ''Thirty Years of Adonis'' (which features footage from ''Utopians'') in 2017. The eighth film, ''Apostles'', was made in 2022, as was the ninth, ''Bodyshop'', but neither have yet been released. The tenth and final film, ''Naked Nations: Hong Kong Tribe'', is ...
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Utopia
A utopia ( ) typically describes an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its members. It was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book ''Utopia (book), Utopia'', describing a fictional island society in the New World. However, it may also denote an intentional community. In common parlance, the word or its adjectival form may be used synonymously with "impossible", "far-fetched" or "deluded". Hypothetical utopias focus on—amongst other things—equality, in such categories as economics, government and justice, with the method and structure of proposed implementation varying based on ideology. Lyman Tower Sargent argues that the nature of a utopia is inherently contradictory because societies are not homogeneous and have desires which conflict and therefore cannot simultaneously be satisfied. To quote: The opposite of a utopia is a dystopia or cacotopia. Utopian and dystopian fiction has become a popular literary catego ...
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