Xu Xin’s film “Dao Lu” (China 2012) offers an exclusive “in camera” encounter with Zheng Yan, an 83 year-old veteran of the Chinese Red Army, who calmly relates how he has navigated his country’s turbulent history over three-quarters of a century.Born to a wealthy family in a foreign concession, Yan joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1941 because he sincerely believed in the socialist project, and in its immediate capacity to free China from the Japanese yoke and eradicate deep-rooted corruption.
Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1...
October 1st, 1957. Dusk descends on Tiananmen Square, Peking. Fireworks crackle light across the nig...
Undercover in Tibet reveals the regime of terror which dominates daily life and makes freedom of exp...
A research-based essay film, but also a very personal perspective on the history of socialist Yugosl...
At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...
Four lucid grandmothers tell their story forgotten by history: the militancy and resistance of the y...
Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...
The player of Jia Zhangke's early film "Xiao Wu" and the famous independent film activist Wang Hongw...
I just watch the news of war in a distant country on my mobile. My fingers go back day by day to the...
MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edw...
An individual's life experience is always a reflection and epitome of the times. Through the environ...
This is a documentary about faith, narrating the stories of a dozen or so Christians in the city of ...
Twenty plus classmates look back into the past, tracing back through a 30 year history. One after an...
10 May 2007 - China's staggering economic growth has overshadowed a more subtle shift in Chinese soc...
A silent film by Vietnamese director Truong Minh Quy in collaboration with Belgian director Nicolas ...
A microcosm of China past and present flows through Xu Tong’s intimate docu “Shattered,” in which th...
The short documentary presents the difference between North and South China and also presents footag...
Aerial photographs and cityscapes by aviation pioneer Wulf-Dieter Graf zu Castell, who lived in Chin...
Documentation of a journey along the Great Wall of China to the Ku-Pei-Kuo pass fortress.