Ascension

6.9
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 97 min
  • Premiere: 2021. October 8.

The absorbingly cinematic Ascension 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.

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Camera

Jessica Kingdon

Director of Photography

Nathan Truesdell

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Production

David Dolby

Executive Producer

Natasha Dolby

Executive Producer

Justin Lacob

Executive Producer

Tony Hsieh

Executive Producer

Bryn Mooser

Executive Producer

Kathryn Everett

Executive Producer

Ryan Kampe

Executive Producer

Andy Hsieh

Executive Producer

Sound

Dan Deacon

Original Music Composer

Camera

Jessica Kingdon

Director of Photography

Nathan Truesdell

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Production

David Dolby

Executive Producer

Natasha Dolby

Executive Producer

Justin Lacob

Executive Producer

Tony Hsieh

Executive Producer

Bryn Mooser

Executive Producer

Kathryn Everett

Executive Producer

Ryan Kampe

Executive Producer

Andy Hsieh

Executive Producer

Sound

Dan Deacon

Original Music Composer