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
Circumcision
Released on: 1949-01-01
Documentary
Rites and operation of the circumcision of thirty Songhai children on the Niger. Material of this fi...
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...
Filme Hõkrepöj
Released on: 2021-06-17
Documentary, Music
A deep dive into contemporary Brazilian music. Guided by the composer, anthropologist and ethnomusic...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Lemons & Oranges
Released on: 2022-12-08
Documentary, Fantasy
It is summer, a day in the life under the blistering heat. This is an archival journey through diffe...
Congo
Released on: 1972-01-01
Documentary
An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.
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...
Finnish American Lives
Released on: 1982-01-01
Documentary
A moving portrait of traditional Finnish American culture in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, highli...
The Alaska-Siberian Expedition
Released on: 1912-05-20
Documentary
Captain Kleinschmidt leads an expedition sponsored by the Carnegie Museum to the arctic regions of A...
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...
Dolores guapa!
Released on: 2022-05-20
Documentary
Religious-based images and traditions permeate the lives of all the people who inhabit Seville. His...