On June 23rd, the 28th Shanghai Television Festival Magnolia Awards winners were announced.

The documentary series 'A Long Cherished Dream' produced by ARTeFACT Entertainment won the 'Best Documentary Series' award.

Directed by Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Malcolm Clarke, 'A Long Cherished Dream' focuses on the stories of grassroots village party secretaries, relocated poverty alleviation farmers, female truck drivers, acrobats, and private entrepreneurs from the perspective of foreigners. It explores and narrates the stories of individuals facing opportunities and challenges, sticking to their beliefs, faith, and confidence in their struggle. It vividly presents the struggle of ordinary Chinese people for a better and happier life, reflecting the precious qualities of the Chinese nation's self-reliance and perseverance in the interweaving of individuals and the times. It showcases a more authentic, multidimensional, and vivid image of China to the world.

Previously, 'A Long Cherished Dream' has been awarded:

* The 16th National Spiritual Civilisation Construction 'Five Top Project' Award (TV category);

* The 11th China Documentary Academy Awards Best Series Documentary Award and Nomination Jury Grand Prize;

* The 19th China (Guangzhou) International Documentary Festival Golden Cotton ’Outstanding International Communication Chinese Documentary‘ Award;

* The National Radio and Television Administration's 2021 Outstanding Overseas Communication Works Award;

* The 27th China Documentary Series Top Ten Works;

* The 10th China College Student Television Festival 'Recommended Works for College Students Appreciation' (Documentary category) recommended works, and more.