Ascension
(DVD)
Contributors
Kingdon, Jessica, film director,
Simon-Kennedy, Kira, film producer.
Truesdell, Nathan, film producer.
MTV Documentary Films, presenter.
XTR (Firm), production company.
Simon-Kennedy, Kira, film producer.
Truesdell, Nathan, film producer.
MTV Documentary Films, presenter.
XTR (Firm), production company.
Published
[New York, NY] : Grasshopper Film, [2022].
Format
DVD
Status
Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc
DVD 306.0951 ASCENSI
1 available
DVD 306.0951 ASCENSI
1 available
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc | DVD 306.0951 ASCENSI | Checked Out | June 21, 2024 |
Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc | DVD 306.0951 ASCENSI | Available |
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Published
[New York, NY] : Grasshopper Film, [2022].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
chi
UPC
850040599015
Notes
General Note
This disc a recorded DVD and may not play on all players or drives.
General Note
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2021.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Special features: Q&A with filmmakers following the world premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell ; editor, Jessica Kingdon ; music, Dan Deacon.
Description
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."
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
Mandarin dialogue; English subtitles.