List of documentary films about China

This is a list of documentary films about China. Some included works may be alternatively classified as television documentaries or television series episodes.

  • Ascension (2021)
  • Behind the Strings (2020), the westward journeys of Shanghai Quartet's members out of the Cultural Revolution[1]
  • BBC Reggie in China (2020)
  • Guangzhou Dream Factory (2016)
  • The Chinese Mayor (2015)
  • China Remix - African Hip-Hop Artists in China (2015)
  • BBC Secrets of China (2015)
  • China Rising, Latest World News (Al Jazeera), 4 episodes[2]
  • Diaoyu Islands - The Truth (2014 Film) (2014)
  • Human Harvest (2014)
  • TIBET - The Truth (2013)
  • Living with Dead Hearts (2013)
  • Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012)
  • Restoring the Light (2011)
  • Dreamwork China (2011)
  • China's Century of Humiliation - Documentary Film (2011)
  • The Warriors of Qiugang (2011)
  • China Wow! (2010-?)
  • The Ditch (2010) (Chinese: 告别夹边沟)
  • China: The Rebirth of an Empire (2010)
  • Beijing Taxi (2010) [3]
  • Transmission 6-10 (2009)
  • Last Train Home (2009)
  • People's Republic of Capitalism (2009)
  • China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province (2009)
  • Tongzhi in Love (2008)
  • Dynamic China (2007)
  • Up the Yangtze (2007)
  • Mao’s Bloody Revolution Revealed / Mao, une histoire chinoise (2007)
  • The Blood of Yingzhou District (2006)
  • China from the Inside (2006)
  • Discovery Atlas: China Revealed (2006)
  • Tibet: Murder in the Snow (2006)
  • Declassified: Chairman Mao (2006)
  • Declassified: Tiananmen Square (2006)
  • The Tank Man (2006)
  • Mardi Gras: Made in China (2005)
  • China Blue (2005)
  • Seoul Train (2005)
  • China's Lost Girls (2004)
  • From China with Love (2004)
  • China in the Red (2003)
  • Morning Sun (2003)
  • China 21 (2001)
  • American Experience: Nixon's China Game (2000)
  • Citizen Hong Kong (1999)
  • Comrades (1999)
  • Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square (1998)
  • China: A Century of Revolution – Part Three: Born Under the Red Flag 1976-1997 (1997)
  • The Gate of Heavenly Peace (1995)
  • Moving the Mountain (1995)
  • The Dying Rooms (1995)
  • Chinese Roots (1994)
  • China: A Century of Revolution – Part Two: The Mao Years 1949-1976 (1994)
  • Timewatch Chairman Mao: The Last Emperor (1993)
  • China: A Century of Revolution – Part One: China in Revolution 1911-1949 (1989)
  • China Diary (1989)
  • River Elegy (Chinese: 河殇)
  • China Rises
  • Mao Tse Tung: China's Peasant Emperor
  • How Yukong Moved the Mountains(1976), a series of 12 documentary films about the Cultural Revolution
  • Chung Kuo, Cina, an Italian documentary directed by Michelangelo Antonioni (1972)
  • Report From China (3 part series, 90 minutes total runtime) Originally titled "Country of Dawn" (1966/1967)
  • China: The Roots of Madness (1967)

References

  1. ^ "Behind the Strings Documentary: A Review". Universal Cinema. 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
  2. ^ Aljazeera.com
  3. ^ Hale, Mike (9 December 2010). "Bystanders to China's Transition". The New York Times.

External links

  • worldcat.org - worldwide library search engine, can be used to locate above titles for inter-library exchange
  • China Documentaries - a collection of links to documentary films and media reports about the People's Republic of China
  • China Documentaries - a collection of links to documentary films and media reports about the People's Republic of China
  • [1] - a collection of films about the People's Republic of China. Also listed on IMDB.