ASCENSION [DVD]2022 ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE. Nominated for Best Documentary by the Directors Guild, Producers Guild, Independent Spirit Awards, and Gotham Awards, and winner of Best Documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival, Ascension explores the paradoxical pursuit of wealth and progress in China. Loosely structured around the distinct social and economic classes that divide the nation, this extraordinary documentary follows factory

He meets Katya while on the Black Tulip mission dedicated to exhuming the past

gave him access to a cache of the woman’s letters

meets Gerard

anatomist Andreas Vesalius opened up the human body to science for the first time in history

and why we look

accepting the overthrow of their own certainties

“Somebody told me you people are crazy

The film observes the longstanding rituals that take place in and around American schools: homecoming parades

This bundle contains 2 films by Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet

• Audio Commentary by Director Robert Greene

• Deleted and Extended Scenes (37 minutes)

• Cramps testimonials by Jem Cohen