CathayPlay InstitutionNon-Fiction
On the Road
2022
As for the 18-year old children, they are confused and have no idea what to do, no goal and nodirection….
On the Road
2010
Only a few days before the Spring Festival of 2018, several truck drivers set off from Nantong, Jiangsu Province, to…
Only Dawnlight Smiles
Documentary director Chen Jiaping is also a poet. He used his mobile phone to record the most authentic and vibrant…
Ordinary Corner
2022
In Pujiao Village, Jinping County, Yunnan Province, on the China-Vietnam border, there is a mountain village primary school. On one…
Orphan
2019
Early in the morning, the priest read in the church at the disabled orphanage. At dawn, the villagers entered the…
Outside
2005
The film was filmed from 2001 to 2005. The lengths of the clips vary from a few minutes to a…
Papa Rainbow
2016
In China, most families have difficulties facing their lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender (LGBT) children. They have to contend with…
Parkland of Decay and Fantasy
2022
Technology and spirituality are parallel forces in an abandoned and possibly haunted Chinese amusement park once taken over by outsider…
Pathway
2011
First scene: dawn, the foggy sub-Yangtze region, an old man practices Tai Chi in the shadow of worn-down residential buildings….
Pebble
2019
This documentary is about a young man who wanders in Beijing. He suffered from a rare disease that left him…
People's Park
2012
People’s Park is a 75-minute single-shot documentary that immerses viewers in an unbroken journey through a famous urban park in…
Philosopher in the Mountains
2023
This film tells the story of Zhao Xiaolong, a young man from the Yao ethnic group on the Sino-Vietnamese border…
Planting for Life
2014
Old Jia and his wife Shang Ying left the noisy city and settled down in the countryside, where they began…
Prairie Sisters
The two Mongolian sisters who lived on the grasslands since childhood have been constrained by patriarchal thoughts for many years,…
Push Hands Animation Workshop
2022
During April and May, a workshop that combines push hands and 3D animation making took place in Guangzhou. The workshop…
Ram
2016
This investigative documentary gives a comprehensive record of the development of China’s “August 3 Crackdown on Mafia” campaign. Li Xiaoming,…
Random Direction
2018
A family went to the ancient town for a visit and got lost on their way home. In the process…
Reconstructing Faith
2009
In Yueyang City, Hunan Province, there are about 300 members of the Buddhist Nostalgia Group. In which, 80 per cent…
RED WHITE
2009
A small rural township called Red White was seriously devastated by the May 12th Earthquake in China 2008. A 62-year-old…
Religion
2006
Huangyangchuan township, Gulang County, Gansu province. In a village, two members of a family died in accidents in a short…
Report
2018
A 480-minute documentary, a historical record of the change of independent music across China, mammoth and complete, involving evolution and…
Revive
2012
Geomancy is to say hinding winds to gain water. The earth is mother , burial brings peace to the deceased,…
Rewind
2016
I bought a VHS player to watch my parents’ wedding video. My mother came by and chatted with me as…
Rooms With Mao's Images
2015
The film was shot in Gulang, Gansu. I have been to the homes of many friends, studentsand acquaintances in the…
Runaway Mime
2020
Yao Shangde is a mime artist from Taiwan. He has rich experience in stage performance. In 2011, he suddenly decided…
Satiated Village
2011
It is the second documentary of “My Village” series since I joined the “Folk Memory Project” and returned to my…
Scar
2015
Scars, which are unfortunate or unexpected results, are also signs of healing. This new connective tissue replaces the process of…
Seedlings Protection Rite
2019
Seedlings protection rite (also called the parade of big rice dumplings) is a spring agricultural festival of Hakka people in…
Setting Sun
2023
In the rural areas of Northeast China, as the Chinese New Year is approaching, children come to their grandfather’s house…
Shanghai Youth
2015
As a special generation born in New China, the 100 thousand educated youth from Shanghai has been through enormous hardship…
Shattered
2011
Tang Caifeng (also known as Tang Xiaoyan) has been away from home for many years and involved in prostitution and…
Shehuo in My Village 2010
2022
Every January village to make a lively, that is, play Shehuo, but play big Shehuo need many years to play…
Shuang Jing
2016
The story happened near the Shuangjing subway station in Beijing. The female stall owner was aggrieved by the selective enforcement…
Singing on the construction site
2019
Don’t forget to have poetry when making a living. This is romance. Even if you live in a sheepfold, you…
SISTER
2022
Wang Xiaodong, a middle-aged woman from northeast China, still lives with Lurk due to financial problems after divorcing her ex-husband…
Sketches of a Northern City
2019
An ice sculpture in a northern city, a marching band, and the bitter silence on the radio….
Smoke
2020
Tian Yuan and Da Bing were brothers who had been in contact for many years. They gradually alienated but at…
Songhua
2007
The Songhua River runs through Harbin, the capital of China’s Heilongjiang province, and serves as the city’s main water source….
South Street
2016
Since 2007, the director of this film has initiated and participated in charity activities for the relief of the refugees…
Southern Xinjiang
2022
At the source of the Tarim River south of the Tianshan Mountains, known as “Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall, the…
Space Walk
2022
In the silence of the epidemic control, there was still a continuous sound of the flute, which made people dizzy…
Spring Cattle Festival
2020
This film records this folk custom in 2017. Every year around the Beginning of Spring in the lunar calendar, Zhang…
Springtime in Wushan (Restored Version)
2003
Wushan, an old town alongside the Yangtze river, has been demolished and reduced to ruins, is about to be flooded…
Still Life
2015
In the dream I had one early morning in 2014, I was sitting in the backseat of a car. The…
Storm under the Sun (Chinese Version)
2009
This is the first feature documentary concerning Mao’s purge of writers and focuses on the 1955 Anti-Hu Feng Campaign, where…
Storm under the Sun (English Version)
2009
This is the first feature documentary concerning Mao’s purge of writers and focuses on the 1955 Anti-Hu Feng Campaign, where…
Stratum 1: The Visitors
2013
Zhang Pengcheng, theleading character, loves music and resigned fromthe factory to study music creation. At present, he has more than…
Summer
2014
The short film recorded a group of children living status in a brick factory.Their parents work here to earn money.Because…
Survival Song
2018
Survival Song is a modern day story of outlaws, poachers, squatters and misfits fighting to survive on the fringes of…
Swallowtail Butterfly
2017
‘Body’ is an object we are all familiar with. For British sculptor Anthony Gormley, it is a medium for expressing…
Swinging Mud Buddha
2020
In Juh e village, Tongfang town, Changting county, Fujian province, the lord Guan (Xietian the great) visits the fields on…
The Archaeology of Future: A Fragment
2020
This is a complete video that was downloaded from the Internet. I didn’t make any changes, just added a title…
The Blind Storytellers
2014
Li Shouwang is the leader of a blind storytellers team, learned storytelling at the age of 19. His childernare living…
The Breeze
2019
Several beams of light came to some places at night, and the river goes through memory….
The Cold Winter
2010
From the end of 2009 to the beginning of 2010, Beijing 798 art zone was undergoing a relocation. Surprisingly, some…
The crocodile without a tail
2020
In order to finish her homework, the girl decided to shoot a fake documentary. In the process, she came closer…
The Day After
2022
In 2020, after lockdown lifted, I went back to Wuhan, and began to film a documentary about impact of the…
The Disappearing Camel Caravan
2017
People call those who haul camels to and from desert areas and take camel transportation as their profession camel caravans….
The District Councillor
2008
The year 2003 is a rather turbulent period for Hong Kong – the economy was in recession, the government constantly…
The Family in Sinkhole
2017
Daguoquan which was a leprosy town, is the biggest sinkhole in Yunnan province, China. It is well-known by outside world…