Headlines from China: First Reviews in, How Does Disney’s Long-Awaited ‘Mulan’ Hold Up?

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Disney’s wuxi remake of the legendary Chinese folklore tale “The Ballad of Mulan” finally met with the audience on Disney+ yesterday. What do people think about this live-action remake? Read More

Headlines from China: Oscar Film Academy Invites New Members to Increase Diversity, Including a Number of Chinese Filmmakers

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to 819 artists and executives this year, including 15 Oscar winners to join the academy, according to the statement made by the organization on Tuesday. Read More

Film Review: The Wild Goose Lake

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In The Wild Goose Lake, director Diao Yinan maintains the tense nocturnal atmospherics of his crime thriller Black Coal Thin Ice. He may swap out a biting North Chinese winter for the lush environs of a rain-soaked town in Wuhan’s hinterlands, but all the hallmarks of a neo-noir remain. The Wild Goose Lake” opens in New York on Friday, March 6 at Film Forum. Read More

Headlines from China: Macao Ready to Re-open Movie Theaters on March 2

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The decision was made by the Macao government as the region has no new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection for 23 consecutive days. Read More

Headlines from China: Chinese Actress Huang Lu Appears in Hulu Original ‘Little Fires Everywhere’

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Chinese actress Huang Lu just made her first appearance in the trailer of the upcoming Hulu drama series "Little Fires Everywhere." Starring Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington, and Lexi Underwood, the show will premiere on Hulu on March 18. Read More

Headlines from China: Which Oscar Nominated Films are Getting Released in China?

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This week, three Oscar-nominated films were set for theatrical release in China. What other Oscar nominees may land a China release? Read More

CBI Video: Apple Hits Up Hollywood for Latest Chinese Spring Festival Film

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For the third straight year, Apple is marking China’s biggest holiday with a touching film shot through the lens of the latest generation iPhone Read More

Headlines from China: What’s The Best Chinese Language Film in 2019, In Chinese Film Critics’ Opinion? 

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Hong Kong filmmaker Norris Wong's directorial debut, the 2019 indie film My Prince Edward has won the 5th annual Cinephile Prize, a film prize given by a jury that consists of a group of film critic from the Great China region. Read More

Headlines from China: Shanghai Pledges to Offer Film Programs Every Week in 2020

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The plan currently has 37 themed film programs featuring titles from 17 countries, which offers more diverse choices to the local moviegoers. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Secures Simultaneous Release in China and North America

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"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" will have a wide release in China day and date with North America on December 20. In addition, sneak preview screenings of the film will start nationwide in China in select theaters on December 18. Read More

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