Ascension
(DVD)

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Contributors
Kingdon, Jessica, film director,
Simon-Kennedy, Kira, film producer.
Truesdell, Nathan, film producer.
MTV Documentary Films, presenter.
XTR (Firm), production company.
Published
[New York, NY] : Grasshopper Film, [2022].
Status
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Canon City Public Library - NONFICTIONDVD 306 ASCOn Shelf
Rampart Library District - Woodland Park - DVDDVD 306.0951 ASCOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Capitalism -- Social aspects -- China.
China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-
China -- Social conditions -- 2000-
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Industrial productivity -- China.
Nonfiction films.
Social classes -- China.
Video recordings.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Capitalism -- Social aspects.
China.
Documentary films.
Economic history.
Feature films.
Industrial productivity.
Nonfiction films.
Social classes.
Social conditions.
Other Subjects
Chine -- Conditions sociales -- 2000-
Chine -- Conditions économiques -- 2000-
Classes sociales -- Chine.
Documentaires.
Documentaries and Factual Films.
Films autres que de fiction.
Productivité -- Chine.

More Details

Published
[New York, NY] : Grasshopper Film, [2022].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
chi
UPC
850040599015, 0850040599015

Notes

General Note
This disc a recorded DVD and may not play on all players or drives.
General Note
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2021.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Special features: Q&A with filmmakers following the world premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell ; editor, Jessica Kingdon ; music, Dan Deacon.
Description
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."
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
Mandarin dialogue; English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kingdon, J., Simon-Kennedy, K., & Truesdell, N. (2022). Ascension . Grasshopper Film.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kingdon, Jessica, Kira, Simon-Kennedy and Nathan, Truesdell. 2022. Ascension. Grasshopper Film.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kingdon, Jessica, Kira, Simon-Kennedy and Nathan, Truesdell. Ascension Grasshopper Film, 2022.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kingdon, Jessica,, Kira Simon-Kennedy, and Nathan Truesdell. Ascension Grasshopper Film, 2022.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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