Jackie Chan: Building an Icon

Jackie Chan stands as a true icon of Asian and Chinese culture, his career spanning an incredible 45 years. He has carved a unique space as an actor, stuntman, director, screenwriter, singer, and formidable businessman. With nearly 200 films to his name, he has bridged worlds, reconciling genre film enthusiasts with Hollywood blockbuster fans and connecting Eastern and Western cinema. This documentary, using film excerpts, archival footage, and a visual style inspired by kung fu's golden age, traces the making of a popular hero who evolved into a symbol for China and the entire Asian continent.