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Headlines from China: Chinese Regulators Limit Smoking Scenes in Film & TV

Nov 7, 2019 / Headlines From China /

According to the notice, smoking scenes irrelevant to plots and characterizations should be strictly limited. Scenes involving smoking in public space should be reduced as much as possible. Scenes of juveniles smoking should be banned. Read More

Headlines from China: The 2nd Pingyao International Film Festival Open for Submissions

Apr 17, 2018 / Headlines From China /

The second edition of the Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF) is set to take place from October 11-20 this year, according the festival’s official website. The festival also announced call for submissions, seeking films from all around the world. Read More

Headlines from China: Fundamental Films Acquires China Rights to Luc Besson’s ‘Anna’ and ‘Leon’

Oct 11, 2017 / Headlines From China /

Fundamental Films acquires China rights to Luc Bessen's new film 'Anna' as well as his classics including 'Leon,' 'Le Grand Bleu,' ' and 'The Fifth Element.' Read More

Headlines from China: “Hollywood Lacks Curiosity” Luc Besson Says

Aug 21, 2017 / Headlines From China /

Acclaimed French director Luc Besson recently attended the preview screening of ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ in Beijing to support the film's theatrical opening in China on August 25. Read More

‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ Passes China Censorship

Jun 9, 2017 / News /

Luc Besson’s sci-fi movie Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, reportedly France’s biggest-budgeted production ever, has been approved for cinemas in China, according to sources familiar with the matter, but a release date has yet to be announced. Read More

China’s Fundamental Films Takes Stake in Luc Besson’s Europacorp

Oct 1, 2016 / News /