Explores the plans for the construction of the monumental dam on China's Yangtze River, the structure that when completed in 2009 will become the Three Gorges Dam. It is slated to be 610 feet high, 1.3 miles across, creating a reservoir 400 miles and the largest power plant in the world.

In China more people are on death row than the rest of the world combined. The children of the convi...

The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizi...

Nana Xu travels to the place built by her father as a prisoner during the Cultural Revolution: first...
On December 21, Nicolas Vanier will set off with his pack on a new expedition called L’Odyssée sauva...

The adventures and exploits of Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936), an intrepid scientist and explorer...

Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer ...

Railroad of Hope consists of interviews and footage collected over three days by Ning Ying of migran...

Amidst the grand walls of the Forbidden City, the film takes us on a deep journey through the ceremo...

Through animation, maps of the same scale and projection are combined to show relationships between ...

Three farming families in Hanyuan, China, strive to give their children a good life in the midst of ...

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edw...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

In a quiet village in southern China, Fang Xiuying is sixty-seven years old. Having suffered from Al...

Explores the distinctive features of the major rivers of the continent, and discusses their contribu...