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Headlines from China: A Look at 2019 Foreign “Buyout” Films in China

Dec 19, 2019 / Headlines From China /

Japan overtook the US as the biggest "buyout" film exporter with a total of 24 titles. Only 17 US productions were theatrically released in China this year. Read More

Headlines from China: New Self-rated PG-13 Animated Film to Release in China

Dec 18, 2019 / Headlines From China /

Produced by Enlight Media's animation studio Color Room, the 2019 animated film Miaoxiansheng has been scheduled to release on December 31. Posters and a newly released trailer of Miaoxiansheng include a warning that says the film may not be appropriate for audiences under 13. Read More

Headlines from China: Will China Release Huayi Brothers’ ‘Eight Hundred’ Soon?

Dec 17, 2019 / Headlines From China /

‘Eight Hundred’ might be allowed to eventually release this year to ensure China's box office growth. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Damp Season’ Produced by Pema Tseden and Geng Jun Enters IFFR

Dec 13, 2019 / Headlines From China /

Produced by Pema Tseden and Geng Jun, the drama feature film Damp Season is selected into the Bright Future section at the 49th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). Read More

Headlines from China: Shanghai Disneyland to Build First ‘Zootopia’ Themed Zone

Dec 12, 2019 / Headlines From China /

The new expansion will be the 8th themed zone at the Shanghai Disneyland, and the first-ever Zootopia-themed zone at a Disney park worldwide. Read More

‘Give Me Liberty,’ ‘Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains’ Win Top Prizes in Macao

Dec 11, 2019 / News /

American comedy film Give Me Liberty and Chinese family drama Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains won the Best Film prizes in the “International Competition” and "New Chinese Cinema" sections at the 4th IFFAM. Read More

Headlines from China: China May Further Open Performing Arts Market to Foreign Investments

Dec 10, 2019 / Headlines From China /

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism recently announced new regulations (draft) to further strengthen regulations on the public performance market. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Saturday Fiction’ Cancels December 7 Release

Dec 9, 2019 / Headlines From China /

Posted on the day set as its opening day, the announcement said that the film team decided to "adjust the original release date" and the new date is yet to be announced. Read More

Headlines from China: China’s 2019 Box Office Crossed RMB 60 Billion

Dec 6, 2019 / Headlines From China /

80 films crossed the RMB 100-million mark in 2019, and 41 of them are local productions. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Confirms China Theatrical Release

Dec 5, 2019 / Headlines From China /

On Chinese film review site Douban, 'Jojo Rabbit' scored 8.8 out of 10. Read More

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