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Headlines From China: Hong Kong Film Festival Plans Hybrid Mode for 2021 Edition

Jan 15, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
The 45th Hong Kong International Film Festival is going hybrid mode after delaying for one year because of the coronavirus outbreak. The festival’s organizing committee announced on Wednesday that this year’s edition will have both in-theater and online screenings, as well as audience-engagement events. Read More

Headlines From China: A Glimpse at Chinese Spring Festival New Film Releases

Jan 14, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
With eight titled lined up for release, the 2021 Spring Festival will be busier than ever. Read More

Headlines From China: Documentary ‘Days and Nights in Wuhan’ Sets Theatrical Release

Jan 13, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
Set in the central Chinese city, once ravaged by the epidemic, the documentary film "Days and Nights in Wuhan" builds its storyline around the lives of ordinary people, including patients, medical personnel, volunteers and residents, as the virus spread through the city last year. Read More

Headlines From China: Japanese Director’s Documentary ‘China’s Post-Pandemic Era’ Shows the Quick Return of Normal Life in China

Jan 12, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
The 33-minute documentary "The Post-Pandemic Era," directed by Ryo Takeuchi, shows to the world the quick recovery of Chinese people's lives and the further development of Chinese industries. Read More

Headlines From China: Chloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ Wins Big at U.S. National Society of Critics Awards

Jan 11, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
Chinese-born female director Chloe Zhao's feature film "Nomadland" turned out to be a big winner on Saturday at the annual National Society of Film Critics Awards with four trophies. Read More

Headlines From China: Zhang Ziyi’s First TV Drama Set for Release on Youku

Jan 8, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi, known for her world-class performance in films such as “House of Flying Daggers” and “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”, has made her first TV drama series titled “Monarch Industry”. Read More

Headlines From China: Documentary on Country’s Evolution Wins Praise

Jan 7, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
A documentary that reveals the evolution of philosophy, governance and culture through the ages in China has won public praise with its dramatic reconstruction of historical stories, spectacular photography, sensuous musical scores and an emotional, epideictic voice-over. Read More

Headlines From China: Feature Film ‘A Little Red Flower’ Continues Leading Chinese Box Office

Jan 6, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
ce since its debut on December 31, raking in over 803 million yuan in five days, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Tuesday. Read More

Headlines From China: Pixar’s Animated Film ‘Soul’ Winning Both Hearts and Box Office in China

Jan 5, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
With such high praise from the audience, the film is performing strong in the Middle Kingdom. Its New Year holiday weekend box office even surpassed that of the DC superhero film "Wonder Woman 1984". Read More

Headlines From China: Two Local Films Accused of Plagiarism To Be Removed From Theaters

Jan 4, 2021  /  Headlines From China  / 
Two Chinese local films, costume fantasy film “The Yin-Yang Master” and comedy ‘Bath Buddy’, both accused of copying foreign works, are said to be removed from theaters starting from Monday. Read More

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