Global Entertainment Media http://globalentmedia.com/china Chinese films and television brought to you by Global Entertainment Media Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:51:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en The Forbidden City documentary from CCTV http://globalentmedia.com/china/?p=3 http://globalentmedia.com/china/?p=3#comments Tue, 13 May 2008 23:44:14 +0000 admin http://globalentmedia.com/china/?p=3 The 12-episode documentary “The Forbidden City” touches upon the many aspects of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, from its architecture, functions, cultural relics and artistic treasures, as well as its transition from a royal palace to a public museum. It presents a true picture of historical events and royal court life, delving into the hidden world of vivid personalities little known to the outside world.

Produced by China Central Television (CCTV) and National Geographic in collaboration with the Palace Museum. Chinese and English bi-lingual soundtrack. Subtitled in Japanese, Korean, English, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.

Trailer
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The Forbidden City Collector’s Edition is exquisitely packaged with twelve episodes on six DVDs. This limited edition includes an extras DVD with extended documentary segments plus a soundtrack music CD from the series. The accompanying Palace Museum book contains beautifully printed artwork with historical information about the Forbidden City.

Forbidden City Collector’s Edition Boxed Set
 

Multi-language DVDs,12 Episodes plus featurettes and soundtrack CD

Palace Museum book, Forbidden City Collector’s Edition

Death of a Concubine
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Western Missionaries, Catholicism and Astronomy
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Sky Over Forbidden City
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War
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Making the Film
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