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 their infinite quest for virgin big walls, adventurers Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll, Nicolas Favres...

China is the only civilization that continues to hold sway throughout its entire territory as define...

A documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since ...

Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new gener...

It shows the Neretva river from its source to the shores of the Adriatic Sea. The document also capt...

The story of a six year old boy from Phoenix, Arizona whose dreams of becoming a Kungfu master lead ...

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

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through C...

10 May 2007 - China's staggering economic growth has overshadowed a more subtle shift in Chinese soc...

How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often se...

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

Mao Zedong was not only a revolutionary leader and thinker, he was also a poet. In poems written in ...
Red Guards were a student movement supported by Mao Zedong in 1966-67 during the Cultural Revolution...

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