Film202197 min

Ascension

Name: Ascension
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021
Duration: 97 min

Taste attributes: documentaryslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearenclosedsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeA grounded, slow-paced documentary: inventive and serious. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.9 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

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Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB