China in London: Spotlight Beijing

Uncle Jing cuts hair, as he has every day for 80 years, in a rapidly-changing city.

A mysterious warrior arrives to help the underdogs in a stunning and flamboyant warring-states-period epic based on a popular Japanese manga.

Three directors tell three stories about the extraordinary drama of ordinary life in Shanghai.

A forest ranger moves to a remote village and takes on the loggers in a dynamic revenge thriller.

Archive footage meets beautiful theatrical performances in a portrait of the most important Beijing Opera master of the 20th century.

Follow Zhou Enlai on the diplomatic trail in unseen footage from the China Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio.

Everyone's after the jade in this fast-paced heist comedy.

An intense character study of Chinese-born Go master Wu Qingyuan, set against a backdrop of Sino-Japanese conflict in the twentieth century.

A young man causes trouble for respectable Chinese family in a remake of the 1948 Chinese classic.

A gorgeous and moving document of life along the ancient East-West trade routes.

From director Tian Zhuangzhuang, a sublime visual masterpiece that explores the relationship between man and nature.

Tian Zhuangzhuang's most famous film, an impassioned drama following a Beijing family through the 50s and 60s.