ASCENSION PLAYS DIRECTLY AFTER SECRET RECIPE

WOMEN’S FILM SHOWCASE

ASCENSION

Director: Jessica Kingdon  | Country: United States | Running Time: 97 minutes 

The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the "Chinese Dream." This observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation above all.

Secret Recipe

Director: Yuan Yang | Country: United States |Running Time: 6 min

A homesick international student learns to find her own sense of home after a last meeting with her grandmother in a dream.