Dream Empire (2016)
- Directed by
- David Borenstein
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Denmark
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Danish filmmaker travels to Chongqing, China to work as a foreign performer at luxury real estate sales events. He documents the staged presentations and the use of foreign extras to sell apartments in the booming city.
observationalsurrealthought-provokingslow-pacedunderstatedatmospheric
What happens
Dream Empire is a 2016 American documentary film directed by David Borenstein. Its plot revolves around the director's experience as a foreign performer (known as "white monkey") in the booming real estate of Chongqing, the mega city in Southwest China, where foreigners are used as part of staging for real estate sales. The film is supported by Danish Film Institute and Sundance Institute. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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