directed & produced by VIOLET DU FENG
produced by JOANNA NATASEGARA, JAMES COSTA,
& METTE CHENG MUNTHE-KAAS
WINNER, Best International Director
SPECIAL MENTION, Best International Feature
2025 Doc Edge Festival
"TIMELY... tackles China's gender divide and romance in the digital age"
"An empathetic universe of insecurity, flirtation, and, hopefully, LOVE."
"a journey of SELF-DISCOVERY for all"
"startling"
"excellent"
"highly entertaining"
In a country where eligible men outnumber women by 30 million, three perpetual bachelors join an intensive seven-day dating camp led by one of China’s most sought-after dating coaches in a last-ditch effort to find a girl, and love.
AIRING THIS YEAR ON POV
THE DATING GAME will open the 39th season of POV,
America’s longest-running nonfiction series, premiering on July 20th, 10pm ET on PBS.
The film will stream concurrently on all station-branded PBS platforms,
including PBS.org and the PBS App.
BRING THE FILM TO YOUR GROUP
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