Cities on Speed: Shanghai Space
A series of short documentaries about some megacities of the world and the social, structural and political challenges they have to face.
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A series of short documentaries about some megacities of the world and the social, structural and political challenges they have to face.
Documentary on Heinz Grünberg's own experience of coming to Shanghai as a Jewish refugee when he was 6.
A sunshine of about 26 years old, a pure wedding dress designer working hard in Shanghai to strive for his dream, of course, accompanied by this failure, in the low point of his career, he has long endured other people ’
Terrific aerial shots of Shanghai with beautiful imagery. The movie is a mixture of sound and picture together with real life narrative of people who are dealing with lockdown. It's an important era in life and something
Chinese pheasants set loose in Oregon in 1881 find it difficult to survive in their new home, where there are different kinds of predators, but eventually they multiply and create a breed of ring-necked pheasants that ca
As the Coronavirus bursts into the world's consciousness, follow the residents of one apartment building in Shanghai as they face a daunting new reality. Join filmmaker Yu Kung and his wife Crystal Liu as they document t
A group of Shanghai dance hostesses experience the tumultuous changes of the period from 1948 to 1956.
Shanghai was once called the "Paris of the East," but changes come with time and social tumult. Now, amid crumbling buildings, crushing poverty and social decay, filmmaker Andrew Cheng captures a city fallen victim to mo
The daily life of ordinary people of Shanghai apartment building: an unemployed person who tries not to lose face by concealing the loss of his job, a singer without an audience, a driver, a teacher, but also the owner o
The story of "Electric Wave" takes place on the eve of the liberation of Shanghai, and is based on the true story of the martyr Li Bai. It is a city card born from the red genes of Shanghai. There is no dialogue in the d
Yuki is a girl who moves to Shanghai for a movie and is confused by her adventures in the metropolis. She dates and meets people, directors, writers and artists. Together with her we can observe a flavorful picture of ur
Set in Shanghai during the turbulent years leading up to and through World War II, the film follows a group of Japanese jazz musicians and performers struggling to hold onto music, love, and friendship amid political unr
1930s Shanghai. The past is like a fragment of a dream; a painter also uses their reveries to transcend barriers of time and space, approaching or entering dreams. A girl in a cheongsam appears and seem to float, like a
The vigorous director of the Oriental Silk Factory is invited by her former husband to resign and take a position in Japan.
The film portrays Shanghai, China in the early 1920s. It shows the contrasts between the world of Western expatriates (including Britons, Americans, New Zealanders, Australians, and Danes) who live in the luxurious Shang
High school students Vitaly and Lena met by chance in the slums of the Odesa suburbs. Imitating their parents, the heroes suddenly realized that even unkind attitudes of their relatives could not prevent them from loving
Xiao Zhang, who came to Shanghai alone and started working when he was only 14.