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THE DATING GAME
by Violet Du Feng
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SYNOPSIS
In a country where eligible men greatly outnumber women, three serial bachelors join an intensive seven-day dating camp led by one of China’s most sought-after dating coaches, in what may be their last-ditch effort to find love.
DETAILS
89 mins
2025
USA, UK, Norway
Mandarin
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PRESS
"Highly entertaining"
— ScreenDaily
"Fascinating"
— IndieWire
"An empathetic universe of insecurity, flirtation and love"
— Los Angeles Times
"Universal... a real accomplishment"
— Documentary Magazine
"An illuminating look at a superpower in the throes of a burgeoning cultural catastrophe"
— The Daily Beast
CREDITS
Directed by Violet Du Feng
Produced by Violet Du Feng, Joanna Natasegara, Mette Cheng Munthe-Kaas, James Costa
Editor: John Farbrother
Director of Photography: Wei Gao
Composer: Chad Cannon
Editing Consultant: Maya Daisy Hawke
Co-Producers: Abigail Anketell-Jones, Betsy Tsai, Maggie Li
Executive Producers: Rebecca Lichtenfeld, Chandra Jessee for InMaat, Shizuka Asakawa, Ken Pelletier, Trevor Burgess
SELECT FESTIVALS
SUNDANCE 2025
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