movie
AscensionLists: DocumentaryBrief Synopsis: "The absorbingly cinematic Ascension 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." Overall Ranking: - (Rank from 2021: # 0)
|
Streaming Options
|
Reviewer | Rating | Review |
MaddWolfChristie | 90 | - What we are hearing sold is a Chinese version of the “American Dream,†in which there is a promise of wealth distribution to those who “deserve it.†But what we are seeing is the cost of that dream. (full review) |