TV series

The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018 · 1 season
A reverent, talk-heavy stroll through film history, rich with archival clips and reminiscence, rewarding for cinephiles but dry for casual viewers.
- Created by
- 丁晓娇
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Zhang Yimou, Tang Guoqiang, Tao Hong
- Overview
- Documentary about China's film industry and the monumental changes in the past 40 years from beginning with propaganda films to the "5th generation" filmmakers and beyond, who embraced art and commercial films to make China the second largest box office market in the world after Hollywood.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, media, politics, ambition
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- 丁晓娇
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Zhang Yimou, Tang Guoqiang, Tao Hong















