Ascension

Ascension (2021)

October 8th, 20211h 37min

Documentary
69%

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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