Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late (2024)
• May 8th, 2024 • 2h 16min
Mystery, Documentary
Overview
"Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late" is a feature-length ethnographic film that envisions social rejuvenation and collective convalescence in the aftermath of the pandemic. Filmed in Wuhan, the film follows the everyday lives of three middle-class households. It postulates the existence of a mass dreaming phenomenon that facilitated fatigued Chinese inhabitants to rejuvenate themselves following the secluded episode of lived experience and to coexist with the enduring imprints of "the event" on their social lives.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Archipelago
Released on: 2017-12-02
Documentary
Men and women in the Horn of Africa and adjiacent regions of the Middle East tell stories of their r...
Sans Soleil
Released on: 1983-03-02
Documentary
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words...
Circumcision
Released on: 1949-01-01
Documentary
Rites and operation of the circumcision of thirty Songhai children on the Niger. Material of this fi...
American Hardcore
Released on: 2006-09-22
Documentary, Music
Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documen...
Global Metal
Released on: 2008-06-20
Documentary, Music
In GLOBAL METAL, directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn set out to discover how the West's most malign...
Phantasia
Released on: 2024-03-13
Documentary, Animation, Drama, Horror
X-ray images were invented in 1895, the same year in which the Lumière brothers presented their resp...
Salamanca
Released on: 1929-01-01
Documentary
A walk through the landscapes of the province of Salamanca, Spain, as well as a testimony of the dai...
Barcelona
Released on: 1929-01-01
Documentary
A walk through the landscapes of the province of Barcelona, Spain, as well as a testimony of the dai...
Burden of Dreams
Released on: 1982-10-01
Documentary
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director We...
Statues Also Die
Released on: 1953-05-01
Documentary
Commissioned by the journal Présence Africaine, this short documentary examines how African art is d...
Broken Gods
Released on: 2019-03-20
Documentary
India has one of the largest populations of Indigenous people in the world, known locally as adivasi...
Congo
Released on: 1972-01-01
Documentary
An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.
Bamboo Theatre
Released on: 2019-09-22
Documentary, Music
This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theat...
Koka
Released on: 2024-04-17
Documentary
Somewhere on the coast of the Bering Sea, a father and son make a living fishing in a community that...
Stone and bag
Released on: 2024-11-16
Documentary
The film delves into the work processes of an archaeological team from the Aranzadi Science Society ...
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
Released on: 2005-09-14
Documentary, Music
The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New W...