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

1 videodisc (97 minutes) :sound, colour ;4 3/4 inches

Originally produced as a documentary film in 2021.

Special features: Q&A with filmmakers following the world premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival; theatrical trailer.

Title from container.

Cinematography, Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell ; editor, Jessica Kingdon ; music, Dan Deacon.

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."

E.

DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

For private home use only.

Audio tracks in Chinese (Mandarin), with optional subtitles in English.

1.Capitalism--Social aspects--China.2.Industrial productivity--China.3.Social classes--China.Dynamic Details
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