Inside the Forbidden City: 500 Years Of Marvel, History And Power

Secluded from view by nine-meter-high walls and composed of 980 buildings, the Forbidden City in Beijing is the largest imperial palace ever built in...

This documentary shines a light on the unsung life stories of restorers of cultural relics working inside the Forbidden City, together with the...

Amidst the grand walls of the Forbidden City, the film takes us on a deep journey through the ceremonial life of the Chinese emperor, unveiling the...

A new reading of the historical period that began with the reign of the Catholic Monarchs (1479-1516) and the discovery of America (1492), as well as...

The Forbidden City is the world’s biggest and most extravagant palace complex ever built. For five centuries, it was the power center of...

Is Taiwan the scene of the next bloody war? A Chinese attack could trigger a conflict between the superpowers. How great is the danger of a Chinese...

With unique access to the Forbidden City, this documentary reveals the spectacular history of the world's largest palace, and the secrets of its...

Archeologists discover a pit filled with terracotta warriors buried to protect the grave of the First Emperor of China.

Over the last 40 years, China has been transformed out of all recognition. The scale of its growth and the sheer speed of change has been...

A relentless chronicle of the tragedy of the Uighurs, an ethnic minority of some eleven million people who live in the Xinjiang region of northwest...

A new film compiled from the BFI National Archive's unparalleled holdings of early films of China, features films from 1900-48 filmed across China....

In 1997, Oscar-winning documentarian Allan Miller embarked on a film project with renowned conductor Zubin Mehta and celebrated Chinese film director...