Ascension
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.
Rating
6.9/10
82 votes
Runtime
97 min
Theatrical cut
Released
2021
Released
Language
EN
Ascension
Director
Jessica KingdonStudio
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