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Headlines from China: What Disney’s Chinese Partner Has to Say about ‘The Dreaming Man’

Dec 21, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

Disney's first Chinese-language rom-com 'The Dreaming Man' has bombed at box office in China despite its powerful producers and A-list cast. Read More

Headlines from China: China’s 2017 Box Office Has Exceeded 50 Billion Yuan

Nov 20, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

As of November 20, this year's China box office has exceeded 50 billion yuan ($7.54 billion), 19 percent up compared to the same period last year. Read More

Headlines from China: China’s South Korean Content Restrictions May be Loosened

Oct 31, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

As China and South Korean will resume normal relations, the unofficial restrictions on South Korean entertainment content, which started last year in August, may also be loosened. Read More

CFI Interview: Janet Yang-Producer & Chair of U.S.-China Film Summit

Oct 30, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

Janet Yang, celebrated film producer and Chair of the U.S.-China Film Summit, spoke to CFI on the planning of this year’s summit (Nov. 1) and why you should not miss it. Read More

International Co-production of Chinese Documentary Development

Oct 27, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

In the past few years, China’s growth has attracted global attention and international co-production of Chinese documentaries have increased in the international market. Read More

10 Most Powerful Filmmakers Scoring at the Chinese Box Office

Oct 26, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

Hong Kong actor-director Stephen Chow tops rankings in a survey of film industry news critics on WeChat. Read More

Chinese Youth in Chinese Film

Oct 21, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

In this post, we take a look at the history of Chinese "youth" films from the founding of PRC up to today. Read More

Film as Soft Power and Hard Currency: The Sino-Hollywood Courtship

Oct 18, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

The old global hierarchies of developed and developing countries have been destabilized as emerging powers such as China compete with the reigning power, the United States, for global influence, and the European Union struggles to keep it together. Read More

Doing Business in China: Importing Games Takes Finesse, But Offers Big Rewards

Oct 6, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

Online games in China have a closer spot to the hearts of many youths than their Western contemporaries. Read More

Meet Pinta Studios: Turning VR Content into Money-making IP

Sep 3, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

With the Venice International Film Festival kicking off this week, Pinta Studios is showcasing its latest Virtual Reality (VR) animated film 'The Dream Collector' in competition with other 21 VR works from around the world. Read More

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