Bibliograph

Ascension, MTV Documentary Films presents ; a film by Jessica Kingdon ; produced by Kira Simon-Kennedy, Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell ; in association with XTR, Firelight Media, Chicken & Egg Pictures

Type

Label

Ascension, MTV Documentary Films presents ; a film by Jessica Kingdon ; produced by Kira Simon-Kennedy, Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell ; in association with XTR, Firelight Media, Chicken & Egg Pictures

Language

chi

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Ascension

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

1306161683

Responsibility statement

MTV Documentary Films presents ; a film by Jessica Kingdon ; produced by Kira Simon-Kennedy, Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell ; in association with XTR, Firelight Media, Chicken & Egg Pictures

Runtime

Summary

Nominated for Best Documentary by the Director's Guild, Producer's Guild, Independent Spirit Awards, and Gotham Awards, and winner of Best Documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival, this film explores the paradoxical pursuit of wealth and progress in China. Loosely structured around the distinct social and economic classes that divide the nation, this extraordinary documentary follows factory workers, middle class consumers and elites as they chase the elusive "Chinese Dream."Explores the paradoxical pursuit of wealth and progress in China. Loosely structured around the distinct social and economic classes that divide the nation, the film follows factory workers, middle class consumers and elites as they chase the elusive "Chinese Dream."

Technique

live action

Classification