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Headlines from China: Emerging Filmmakers Made Big Waves in 2018

Jan 4, 2019 / Headlines From China /

2018 China box office numbers have been unveiled. Among the top 20 highest-grossing films, emerging filmmakers' works generated 41.1% of the total box office. Read More

January Screenings of Chinese-Language Films in NYC and Los Angeles

Jan 4, 2019 / Guide /

December highlights include: Theatrical Releases of 'Mojin: The Worm Valley'; Museum of Moving Images presents film series "First Look 2019" with the North American premiere of 'The Pluto Moment.' Read More

Headlines from China: Stock of ‘Long Day’s Journey’ Investor Plunges RMB 1.6 Billion

Jan 3, 2019 / Headlines From China /

The film had a wildly successful opening thanks to a smart marketing campaign, or false advertising as many people would now describe it. Read More

Short Video App Kuaishou Doubles Down on Domestic E-commerce

Jan 3, 2019 / Entertainment Marketing /

Content-driven e-commerce is a growing trend in China. Rival short video platform Douyin rolled out a shopping cart feature earlier this month. Similarly, large e-commerce platforms are seeking partnerships with content creators to drive their sales. Read More

Headlines from China: 10 Predictions for China’s Film Industry in 2019

Jan 2, 2019 / Headlines From China /

At the beginning of 2019, WeChat Media account yiqipaidianying made 10 predictions for China's Film Industry in 2019 Read More

Bilibili and Alibaba’s Taobao Partner on E-commerce

Jan 2, 2019 / Entertainment Marketing /

Video streaming site Bilibili is trying to sell more Japanese anime-style skirts to its young viewers. The company today announced a partnership with Alibaba’s online marketplace Taobao, seeking to monopolize on content-driven e-commerce. Read More

Film and TV in 2019: What Will China Be Watching?

Jan 1, 2019 / News /

So — 2018 was a big one, but what films and TV shows can we expect to watch in the coming year? Read More

Headlines from China: China Box Office Crossed RMB 60 Billion in 2018

Dec 31, 2018 / Headlines From China /

China's film bureau just officially announced key numbers of the Chinese film market in 2018. According to the released info, China box office totaled 60.98 billion yuan in 2018, a 9.06% increase year-over-year. Read More

Wanda Exits The Qingdao Film Metropolis: What Next

Dec 31, 2018 / Opinion /

Now that Wanda has completely pulled out of the Film Metropolis project, we have decided this is a good time to take a look at what has happened at the project subsequent to its official opening this year. Read More

Headlines from China: Christmas Box Office Falls to Record Low in 8 Years

Dec 28, 2018 / Headlines From China /

According to data from online ticketing platform Maoyan, this year’s Christmas box office has only totaled RMB 202 million (US$29.37 million), the lowest in the past eight years. Read More

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