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Short film made by Chinese documentary filmmaker Fu Hongxing for the Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio of the People's Republic of China. Held as a print at the University of South Carolina. English-language narration.

Early TV documentary short film by director Duan Jinchuan about traditional Tibetan opera performances.

A Chinese/Vietnamese co-production, probably the most obscure knockoff of Rambo: First Blood Part II ever made. This was only released in mainland China.

Hai Li Bu saves the daughter of Mountain God. She gives him a nut, so he can understand animals' languages but is not allowed to tell, or he will be punished. One day he hears animals talking about a coming disaster, what will he do?

East/West is a video with two channels of sound, based on the artist’s citizenship interview. It shows a mouth split in half, with one half speaking English and one half speaking Chinese. Occasionally, the two halves come together to create a whole. The half-mouths reflect the artist’s struggle and conflict in reconciling two cultures.

A documentary report on Hu Jieqing, Lao She's wife.

Two-part TV report aired on the "Home of Elderly People" (老年之家) program on Beijing Television, about old people who still practice martial arts and their lives.

Master Q is transported into the classic novel The Water Margin.

This tv-movie was shot in 1989. It is about a Taipei's police officer revenging for his potency and family.

Director Anthony Ramos joins his good friend, painter Frederick J. Brown, on a trip to Beijing for a retrospective of Brown’s work at the National Museum of China in Tiananmen Square in 1988, the first retrospective of an American artist in China.

Produced by Kunming Film Studio in 1980. Adapted from the Chinese Opera of the same name. Directed by Zhang Baolai and Ma Changshu. Photography: Wen Yuzhang. Starring: Qiu Shirong, Wang Yuzhu, and Fan Fenglai.

Battle for the central plains during the late Yuan dynasty.