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What would happen if Colombia had invaded China? This is a love story between a false Colombian hero and a Chinese woman. Together they recreate a false invasion as a metaphor of the overcoming of the armed conflict in C
Reporter Shaunagh Connaire and director Patrick Wells visit China to reveal how some hospitals use treatments including nausea-inducing drugs and electric shock therapy to 'cure' gay people. Secret filming shows one youn
An uprising by peasants shook Northern China in 1900: The anti-imperial Boxer Rebellion was brutally put down by an invading alliance of Western colonial powers. This documentary tells the story of a defining conflict fo
In 2006, filmmakers Christian Bouche-Villeneuve and Sandor Krasna allegedly sent the footage taken in this movie to Sir Hamlet Auberjena, who recently sent it on to William Brown, knowing that he is a film lover. Althoug
Hu Jie is a prodigious independent Chinese filmmaker who has produced and directed thirty or so documentaries. Also a master of wood engraving, Hu Jie breathes new life into the expressionist tradition of Käthe Kollwitz.
Chai Jing's documentary about the massive smog problem in China. Chai Jing started making the documentary when her as yet unborn daughter developed a tumour in the womb, which had to be removed very soon after her birth
Thousands of poor Chinese workers wait years to petition against injustices suffered in their home districts with the court of the plaintiffs in Beijing - often the last resort for those seeking redress for dismissals, l
For years, China has valued aggressive growth at the cost of environmental protection. Ma Jun emerged as a bold and singular voice, willing to stand up to powerful political and economic interests. His groundbreaking use
In this Chinese version of the classic fairy tale, a mother leaves her three children home alone while she goes to visit their grandmother. When the children are visited by a wolf, pretending to be their Po Po, or granny
Jeff Hutchens travels the Grand Canal from Beijing to Jiangsu to see it at work. He'll take up challenges and customs, train in arts and culture, and unlock secret ingredients in dishes that sprung up in the birthplace o
Through close observation of autistic children and young adults (ranging from 3 to 24 years old), the film reveals the challenges of some of the fast growing, yet invisible population across China, all fighting in their
China's Rebel City: The Hong Kong Protests is a comprehensive documentary account chronicling the 2019 Hong Kong anti-government protests that pushed the city to the brink and reshaped its political landscape. This docu
This film gives a matter-of-fact record of the creation and lives of 5 artists: Wang Chuan, Zhou Chunya, Ye Yongqing. Zhang Xiaogang, and Mao Xuhui. They belong to the generation that grew up under the People's Republic
FRONTLINE examines the rise of Xi Jinping, his vision for China and the global implications. Correspondent Martin Smith traces the defining moments for President Xi, how he’s exercising power and his impact on China, and
Master chef Titus Chan explains the basics of Chinese cooking techniques and ingredients. He demonstrates recipes for poached fish, shark's fin soup, beef with oyster sauce, poached broccoli, Chinese chicken salad, steam
Set in the Heian Age, this is the tale of Yukiwaka and Kirine, two young men who have both come to the capital to learn Bugaku. They are both learning together, and grow close as siblings as they aim to become official B