Moving the Mountain


1h 23m 1995

Brief Synopsis

Filmmaker Michael Apted takes viewers inside the inner circle of China's Pro-Democracy movement, examining the cultural and political developments that led to the student protest in Tiananmen Square.

Film Details

Also Known As
China: Moving the Mountain
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Bbc Worldwide; Liu Sola
Distribution Company
October Films; Sonar Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Synopsis

Filmmaker Michael Apted takes viewers inside the inner circle of China's Pro-Democracy movement, examining the cultural and political developments that led to the student protest in Tiananmen Square.

Film Details

Also Known As
China: Moving the Mountain
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Bbc Worldwide; Liu Sola
Distribution Company
October Films; Sonar Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Crystal Heart Award at the 1994 Heartland Film Festival.

Winner of the National Film Board of Canada Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Released in United States April 26, 1995

Released in United States January 9, 1996

Released in United States May 19, 1995

Released in United States on Video January 9, 1996

Released in United States Spring April 26, 1995

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum) February 9-20, 1995.

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) as part of program: "Independents Showcase" May 17-28, 1995.

Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival October 19-23, 1994.

Shown at Hawaii Internationa Film Festival (in competition) November 4-17, 1994.

Shown at Heartland Film Festival in Indianapolis, IN October 27-31, 1994.

Shown at Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in New York City April 29 - May 12, 1994.

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-26, 1994.

Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 6-16, 1994.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 8-17, 1994.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 30 - October 16, 1994.

35mm

color

dialogue Mandarin and English

subtitled English

rtg MPAA NONE

Released in United States January 9, 1996

Released in United States on Video January 9, 1996

Released in United States April 26, 1995 (Film Forum; New York City)

Released in United States Spring April 26, 1995

Released in United States May 19, 1995 (Los Angeles)