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This thirty-five section, no-narration, no-music visual story is a true minimalist dialogue with fishermen. Unadorned and unadulterated, Ocean displays a collection of recorded marine images in a plain and simple way. Gazing at the images, one sees a true representation of marine life and the myriad ways humans capture nutrients from the ocean, as well as the ocean’s power to strike back.

The "robot duck" from the moon, Ani, is adopted by a mother duck of the prairie flying duck family by chance. A Nai firmly believes that he, like the other ducklings, is eager to be able to fly. The super power chip on Ani's body attracts the tracking of the moon people, and it turns out that Ani is a super bomb used by the evil scientists on the moon to destroy the earth's atmosphere. With the coyotes chasing him, Ani and his buddies go south to reunite with the migrating ducks. Despite the danger of the chip explosion, Ani defeats the evil doctor and helps the duck flock to reach the south with love, affection and bravery. Ani also realized his dream: to grow up to be a real flying duck.

It's a tradition for the family, the butterfly hunters, to finish their own pictures of butterflies. However, as time goes by, the environment changes a lot and the forests began to disappear rapidly, which make butterflies diminish. How can these butterfly hunters accomplish their own works? The concept comes from some key words from Taiwan : a kingdom of butterflies, a country of exporting butterflies, and Euploeas ( the second largest group of native butterflies.)

Four urban white-collar women, a different way of life, different personalities, Seven and Sylvia faced each other for the love of acceptance, the Department of itch and Amber faces five years, as well as to find themselves at a loss. An accident, they encounter a magical elf, elves give them magical powers to help them see the reality, you can not see the picture, and find themselves brave and true love. The story from the beginning of the confusion, anxiety, frustration, to the final release of the self. Funny, family, friendship, love, and a series of experiences, so that the final play of the four main characters get a happy ending sex and love positive energy.

Liu Shidong is a young man set adrift after his father's death. He meets Wang Yuzi, a melancholy and introverted girl who pursues him, but he spurns her. Soon, he meets a bright and extroverted girl named Yao Ye; they live together for a month, then go their separate ways. Having known love, Liu Shidong goes into business and tries to make his way in the adult world.

After Self-Portrait: At 47 Km, Zhang Mengqi pursues her contributions to the Folk Memory Project, relentlessly questioning the survivors of the 1959-61 famine in her village, “47 kilometres” (47 km from Suizhou, in Hebei Province).

In a small town in southern Taiwan, there is an artist who has devoted his whole life to reviving the dying art of Chinese calligraphy. His 'Crazy Calligraphy Class' has been running at the local temple for fifteen year, free of charge.

Uterus Man battles to save a future planet from an evolutionary crisis...

This Song GAO directed documentary follows the stories of Feng Haitao, Li Yuchun, and Jin Lian after they graduate from the Sichuan Normal University. As they seek employment in one of China's largest cities, Chengdu, the program makes us question the validity of a college diploma and whether wealth is more important than education. Following each graduate from the moment they receive their diplomas, we track their highs and lows as the pressures of the modern world are thrust upon them. As we become more connected with their lives we start to wonder that even with China's growing influence in the world, are there still enough jobs for China's next generation of graduates?

Da Xia, a woman from Northeast China convicted of killing, seeks refuge with her aunt in a Yunnan ethnic town. Her arrival unravels buried secrets, igniting a collision of fractured pasts and unorthodox redemption within the misty mountains.

With exceptional access over a twelve month filming period, Haryun follows the children of three migrant worker families in Guangzhou, China, during their final year at an unofficial 'Minban' primary school. The country's 'hukou' (household registration) system excludes migrant children from public education in its cities, relegating them to second-class citizenship. As Haryun captures the children's passions, struggles, frustrations and dreams she also observes the life-changing decisions they must take at this tender age - to return to their hometowns for further education, struggle to continue their studies in the city or enter the underground child workforce aged only fourteen.

The frustrated painter decided to burn his failed paintings. Unexpectedly, when the paintings burned down, they turned into paper cranes and returned to his memory. As memories shuttled, the painter wanted to recover the waste paper again, but it was too late.

The splash of water is like a bomb, about to break the tranquility of the pool.

Animation film about people dressing up as animals.

A new kind of medical cure has been invented. Within 24 hours of consumption, homosexual users will be “treated” and return to the state of heterosexuals. Lotus is a lesbian, but a series of events follow as soon as her conservative mother finds out about Lotus’ sexual orientation.

Midnight in Paris, Yin and her boyfriend who just had been released from prison were "escaping" from the time together.

In Gansu Province, the Minquin community struggles with the affects of desertification. Surrounded by the Tengri and Badanjilin deserts, the villages of the region are beginning to be engulfed underneath sand dunes. Many villagers decide to leave their homeland. However, several elders have chosen to stay. They prefer instead to remain close to their roots and try to fight against desertification by planting trees. Following the story of these peoples, we are immersed in one of the worldwide ecological battles of the 21st Century. Desertification is a problem that largely overwhelms the Chinese frontiers. But on a broader scale, many environmental specialists claim that one third of the earth's surfaces are threatened by this phenomenon. It is a story we should all heed.

At the beginning of 80's in 20th century the discarded old metals called foreign garbage began to appear here,and then were carried to the nearby Fengjiang Town for dismantling . At the present time, Fengjiang Dismantling Industrial Park founded by Taizhou City has expanded to more than 1600 acres. More than 200 enterprises altogether take on the improvement trade for import of scrap metals inside the park ,where a great deal of migrant workers pour and go in for metal dismantling. The dioxin pollution for local soil has been detected here by Chinese research mrvhsnidm for the first time. As one of the most poisonous materials up to now, the dioxin pollution could extend to the range in dozens of square kilometers.

The work was shot in Chongqing where Yu Guo lives. The artist utilises a camera with 8000mm digital zoom to capture the farthest objects that lens could reach. Because of the refraction of air and the limit of distance, the images that taken from kilometres away becomes blurred. Yu Guo continually adjusts the focal length in the process of shooting. Then, these unclear and ambiguous objects are inserted into the original or different video clips by re-editing or a collaging way. Through the misplacement of vision and the transformation of context, the original information and reference split in the images. Yu Guo attempts to interrogate the physical distance between himself and object, the relationship between subject and object in the video, and then re-examine the individual relationship and psychological distance in real life.

Yulin, once the poorest region of Northwest China, has rapidly become "China's Kuwait" for the mining industry launched in recent years. People rush into the coal mine and other coal-related businesses, hoping to get rich overnight. They are possessed by anxiety and restlessness. However, it seems they have no other choices…

There are more than 2,500 pensioners living in a large private retirement home located in a suburb of Canton (Guangzhou), China. As we discover the daily lives of these people, the film focuses on the lives of two elderly ladies: Ms. Kuang and Ms Xie. The documentary reveals how today's urban China can be reflected by the story of these two women, who find themselves away from their families, in a retirement home. Here, in the wake of serious health considerations, they have to build new relationships, define a new rhythm to their daily life and invent new ways to be with others.

One night, two men meet in an abandoned building, and share their memories about early lives in their hometowns. They leave this building and continue to roam in the night, then they find themselves return back to the abandoned building: it looks more unfamiliar now, then it collapse down, then it's gone. They leave this place and pass by more ruins and finally reach to the edge of the city and arrive at a hill which is constructed by piled-up construction waste. On the top of the hill, they see the railway that leads to their hometown.

Liu and Tseng met in high school and became friends. Before graduating, Tseng confesses his love to Lin. After the two become lovers, the relationship between them begins to get awkward. On the eve of graduation, Liu writes a letter and decides to give it to Tseng on the day of ceremony.