Ascension
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Ascension is a documentary film. directed by Jessica Kingdon.
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 8, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (75 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- XTR
- Field of Vision
- Mouth Numbing Spicy Crab
- The Gotham Film & Media Institute
- Chicken & Egg Films
- Cinereach
- Firelight Media
- Sundance Institute
- San Francisco Film Society
- Visit Films
- MTV Documentary Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ascension about?
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 prior...
Who directed Ascension?
Ascension was directed by Jessica Kingdon.
How long is Ascension?
Ascension has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Ascension released?
Ascension was released on October 8, 2021 in theaters.