‘Sky Ladder: The Art Of Cai Guo Qiang’ Scores China Theatrical Release

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First released by Netflix in October 2016, the documentary about the artist best known for his pyrotechnic displays is coming to theaters in his homeland. Read More

Russian Historical Epic ‘Viking’ and French War Thriller ‘HHhH’ Pass Chinese Censorship

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Two European epic films ‘Viking’ and ‘HHhH’(R-rating) have passed Chinese censorship. Read More

Chinese Cinema Chain UME Acquired by China Media Capital

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CMC and UME have not responded to the reports, but publicly available documents indicate the deal is in the offing. Read More

26 Chinese Cinemas Named & Shamed For Box Office Fraud

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The new ‘black list’ shows fraud is most rife in the country’s smallest cities with 21 of the 26 cinemas hailing from third and fourth-tier cities. Read More

Chinese Film ‘End of Summer’ Makes It To Busan International Film Festival

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Zhou Quan’s family drama is one of four from the Greater China region that has made the list, joining ‘Somewhere Beyond The Mist’ from Hong Kong, ‘The Last Verse’ and ‘One Night on the Wharf’ from Taiwan. Read More

China Will Be The World’s Biggest Film Market By 2020 Says Media Regulator

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The bullish assessment comes as box office hit 'Wolf Warriors II' gives the local film industry a welcome shot in the arm. Read More

Chinese Box Office Smash Hit ‘Wolf Warriors’ Set To Become TV Show

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The jingoistic action thriller that has taken China by storm is now heading for the small screen. Read More

‘Unlocked’ Scores September 22 Release Date for China

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Geopolitical thrillers depicting Western countries as fraught and dangerous places have found it easier to secure slots in China’s restricted film market. Read More

Please Allow Me to Dislike ‘Wolf Warriors II’

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Last week a prominent Chinese film critic was slammed on social media for daring to criticize box office smash hit “Wolf Warrior II”, but what exactly was her critique? Read More

Red Apollo Launches Distribution Company Saga Films To Handle Movie Rights In China

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China movie distributor and aggregator Red Apollo has locked in its first international partnership by launching an independent sales, distribution and acquisition agent for the China and Pan-Asia markets. Read More

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