Related Films | Week 8

Check out these related films available in the Reed film and video library!

China, unleashing the dragon, 203 min, 1995.
4 part series. Episode 1. Dengs legacy / producers, Richard Hall, Alex Gibney (50 min.) -- episode 2. The fragile rice bowl / producers, Brenda Louie, Richard Alexander (50 min.) -- episode 3. The soul of the master / producer, Richard Hall (53 min.) -- episode 4. Hong Kong and the boom towns / producer, Alex Gibney (50 min.)

China in transition, 126 min., 1994.
Eight special reports, originally broadcast on PBS' the MacNeil/Lehrer newshour, about the changing face of China. Topics covered include economic changes, role of the military, women, culture and the arts, higher education, and human rights.

Because They’re Worth It. 24 min, 2000.
Part 19 of a series under BBC auspices on how the globalized world economy affects ordinary people. Out of a total Chinese population of 1.3 billion, there are 42 million Chinese who are poor. This film looks at programs, including in Tibet and among minority women, attempting to provide them with micro-credit, basic health information, and education.

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