People's Republic of Desire
What Will You Find If You Pin All Your Hopes Online?
★★★★★
Mandarin / 95 MIN. / 2018
The Genres
The Synopsis
In China’s popular live-streaming showrooms, three millennials – a karaoke singer, a migrant worker and a rags-to-riches comedian – seek fame, fortune and human connection, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives.
