China Movies

Set in the 1950s, the PLA exterminates residual bandits in the Yunwushan Mountain.

For six years the film follows 3 young Chinese from different social levels, different regions and different mindsets into their adult lives.

A report on the demographic impact of China’s one-child policy.

This documentary reviews and summarises the development of homosexuality as an issue in the past three decades in China. We interviewed thirty...

Swimming, Dancing examines audiovisual representations of the Yangtze (1934–present), from silent film to video art to the contemporary vlog....

A song is heard in the distance. It comes from the Hekeng village, famous for its ancient earthen buildings, also called tulou. It is where the last...

China is pushing hard into German and European markets. Furthermore, Beijing is developing into an increasingly powerful military power. An...

My childhood memories carry two important symbols, a large magnet that I pulled around behind me and a dead friend.

Immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of Shenyang with filmmaker Barry Wilkinson's "41 Degrees North." Shot over seven weeks, this observational...

To really understand China, you have to get to know its people! Winston "SerpentZA" Sterzel travels across China’s first tier cities –...

A man returns to his hometown in northeast China and meets a restaurateur of the same age. They discover a deep connection with each other through...

3am. Hongjing, China. 1980s. A single-minded surgeon is forced to break her physician's oath when violent gangsters storm into a hospital to stop a...

Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser's efforts to document and present the reality of Tibet were considered a "political problem" by the Chinese Party-state...

Contemporary Shanghai, the young gathering. A mega-structure under rapid development. Ubiquitous screens, fragmented materiality, masked crowd. We...

The Greek shadow puppetry began 130 years ago. A student of Greek shadow puppetry travels to China, where shadow puppetry began over 2000 years ago....

China’s President Xi Jinping is a force to be reckoned with. As leader of the Communist colossus, he commands the world’s attention, but...

It has been forty years since the Sanmen Gorge project, a great dam high across the Yellow River at Sanmen Gorge, was completed. It's construction...