

Ascension (2021)
1h 37m 6.4/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Jessica Kingdon
Content Warnings
Other
Wrongful imprisonment
Violence & Physical Harm
Police brutality
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