Du Haibin

1428

Du Haibin's award-winning documentary of the earthquake that devastated China's Sichuan province in 2008 explores how victims, citizens and government respond to a national tragedy.

2009

Wang Jiuliang

BEIJING BESIEGED BY WASTE

Wang Jiuliang travels to more than 500 landfills, documenting Beijing's unholy cycle of consumption.

2011

Bo Wang

CHINA CONCERTO

An observational essay about public spectacles in contemporary China.

2012

Li Yifan and Yan Yu

BEFORE THE FLOOD

The residents of the historic Chinese city of Fengjie clash with officials forcing them to evacuate their homes to make way for the world's largest dam.

2005

Yang Heng

BETELNUT

Along a sleepy Hunan riverside, two delinquent boys experience a summer of love and violence in Yang Heng’s visually stunning debut.

2005

Wang Bing

DEAD SOULS

Dead Souls documents the testimony of survivors of the hard-labor camp in the Gobi Desert in Gansu, China.

2018

Yan Yu

BEFORE THE FLOOD II - GONG TAN

Yan Yu follows BEFORE THE FLOOD with this profile of the residents of Gongtan, a 1700-year-old village soon to be demolished by a hydroelectric dam project.

2008

Wang Bing

BITTER MONEY

Documents China's rapid economic and social transformation by following the rural workers who leave their Yunnan hometown to move to the city of Huzhou to work in its textile factories.

2016

Rachel Tejada

DIGITAL UNDERGROUND IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

Six documentary shorts chronicle the changing state of China's independent, and underground, film scene.

2008