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Ascension

6.920211h 37mMovieDocumentary

The film explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes humorous—imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation above all.

DirectorJessica Kingdon

ProducersKira Simon-Kennedy·Natasha Dolby

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Ascension — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ascension?

Ascension isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and CosmoGo. It's not on Netflix.

Is Ascension on Netflix?

No, Ascension is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Ascension on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Ascension isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Ascension for free?

Ascension isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.