Ascension (2021)
• October 8th, 2021 • 1h 37min
Documentary
Overview
The film explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes humorous—imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation above all.
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