In northeastern China the Songhua River flows west from the border of Russia to the city of Harbin, where four million people depend on it as a source of water. Songhua is a portrait of the varying people that gather where the river meets the city, and an ethnographic study of the intimate ways in which they play and work.
Two Uigur brothers and a friend are in love with parkour, a kind of extreme sport. Regardless of opp...
The film explores the hidden face of poverty in one of the world's most affluent and capitalistic ci...
Wang Wo’s experimental documentary takes the direct cinema approach to the realm of avantgardism, im...
The little-known Hunan Suining County is an ordinary but full of magical places. As the theoretical ...
This important, patient documentary follows a year in the life of the sidings dwellers who eke out a...
Before the Flood is a study of the final weeks of a dying city, as thousand-year-old Fengjie on the ...
China marks the beginning of the extensive Asian theme in Ottinger’s filmography and is her first tr...
"China Gate" tells the story of young Chinese fight to change their fate through studying. Right bef...
July 27th, 1976 - a day the people of Tangshan will never forget. When that fateful day ended, tens ...
Filmed over three years on China’s railways, The Iron Ministry traces the vast interiors of a countr...
Xu Xin’s film “Dao Lu” (China 2012) offers an exclusive “in camera” encounter with Zheng Yan, an 83 ...
The Chinese Department of Sun Yat-sen University (Guangzhou) staged the Chinese debut of "The Vagina...
Workers, peasants, soldiers, students and merchants were five groups of Chinese society in the 1950s...
Legendary Peking Opera master, Yuling Fang, emigrates to New York where he works in a nail salon. Re...
A Yangtze Landscape utilizes a non-narrative style, setting off from the Yangtze's marine port Shang...
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII, this documentary film describes the eigh...
A microcosm of China past and present flows through Xu Tong’s intimate docu “Shattered,” in which th...