| Description |
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
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DVD video |
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Documentary films lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD, wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1. |
| Language |
Mandarin dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Credits |
Director, Jessica Kingdon ; cinematography, Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell ; editor, Jessica Kingdon ; music, Dan Deacon ; producers, Jessica Kingdon, Kira Simon-Kennedy, Nathan Truesdell. |
| Note |
This disc a recorded DVD and may not play on all players or drives. |
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Originally produced as a documentary film in 2021. |
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Wide screen. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
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." |
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Explores the paradoxical pursuit of wealth and progress in China. Loosely structured around the distinct social and economic classes that divide the nation, the film follows factory workers, middle class consumers and elites as they chase the elusive "Chinese Dream." |
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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 |
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Special features: Q&A with filmmakers following the world premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival; theatrical trailer. |
| Terms Of Use |
For private home use only. |
| Subject |
Social classes -- China.
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Capitalism -- Social aspects -- China.
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Industrial productivity -- China.
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China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-
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China -- Social conditions -- 2000-
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Documentary films.
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Capitalism -- Social aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00846453
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Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
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Industrial productivity. (OCoLC)fst00971502
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Social classes. (OCoLC)fst01122346
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Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
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China. (OCoLC)fst01206073
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| Chronological Term |
Since 2000
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| Genre/Form |
Documentaries and Factual Films (DNLM)D019499
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Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
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Feature films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Kingdon, Jessica, film director, film producer.
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Simon-Kennedy, Kira, film producer.
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Truesdell, Nathan, film producer.
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MTV Documentary Films, presenter.
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XTR (Firm), production company.
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Firelight Media, production company.
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Chicken & Egg Pictures (Firm), production company.
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Grasshopper Film (Firm), publisher.
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| Standard No. |
850040599015 |
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00850040599015 gtin-14 |
| Music No. |
GF059 Grasshopper Film |
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