Poster of People's Republic of Desire

People's Republic of Desire (2018)

2018-11-30 • Documentary • 1h35m • Released

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What Will You Find If You Pin All Your Hopes Online?

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Overview

In China’s popular live-streaming showrooms, three millennials – a karaoke singer, a migrant worker and a rags-to-riches comedian – seek fame, fortune and human connection, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives.

Tripod Media, ITVS, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Tribeca Film Institute, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Sundance Institute

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