Documentary · United States of America · 2021 · 1h 37m

Ascension

Ascension poster
Director
Jessica Kingdon
Cast
Crew
Nathan Truesdell — Director of Photography Jessica Kingdon — Director of Photography Jessica Kingdon — Editor Dan Deacon — Original Music Composer Kira Simon-Kennedy — Producer Nathan Truesdell — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Ascension — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
factory workerchinaworking classsex dolleconomic inequalityeconomic growthlabor rightsobservational documentarylimits to growthchinese dreamcontemporary development cooperationcontemporary
Key Collaborators
Jessica Kingdon Director Nathan Truesdell Director of Photography Jessica Kingdon Director of Photography Jessica Kingdon Editor Dan Deacon Original Music Composer Kira Simon-Kennedy Producer Nathan Truesdell Producer Jessica Kingdon Producer
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