All China articles – Page 18
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NewsZhang Yimou leads Asian Film Awards with 11 nominations across two films
Six for ‘Cliff Walkers’, five for ‘One Second’.
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NewsChinese regulators crack down on “chaotic” celebrity fan culture
Moves come after actors including Vicki Zhao Wei, Kris Wu and Zhang Zhehan have been removed from the internet.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Free Guy’ opens with solid $23.8m three-day gross
Disney action comedy is the first major Hollywood live-action release in China since late May and resonates with the country’s huge online gaming culture.
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News‘Free Guy’ projected to score $18-19m China opening weekend
Action comedy stands at more than $130m worldwide.
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NewsChina box office: Disney’s ‘Luca’ fails to unseat ‘Raging Fire’
Luca took $5.1m in its first three days, while Raging Fire, which opened in July, grossed a further $12.2m.
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NewsChina box office: Market slows as Delta variant, extreme weather closes cinemas
The top three films remained unchanged over the weekend as box office takings were hit by the Delta variant, extreme weather and a lack of major new releases.
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NewsChinese Tribeca winner ‘Ascension’ lands worldwide deal
Distributor plans October 8 and awards-qualifying run.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Raging Fire’ maintains lead amid lack of new releases
Action film directed by the late Benny Chan grossed a further $21.6m for a cumulative total of $82.8m.
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NewsBeijing Film Festival postponed as Delta cases rise
Release of Chen Kaige’s Korean war film The Battle At Lake Changjin also being delayed.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Raging Fire’ tops chart with $37m opening
Huayi Brothers’ Upcoming Summer, directed by Leste Chen and starring Zhang Zifeng, came in second with $20m.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Green Snake’ slithers to pole position in opening weekend
Light Chaser Animation production is a sequel to its 2019 hit White Snake, which tapped into a growing trend for youth-oriented animated films.
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NewsBeijing film festival unveils line-up for 2021 physical edition
Gong Li heads the jury of the international competition, which also includes Nadine Labaki, Renny Harlin and Leste Chen.
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NewsZhang Yimou’s Toronto closer ‘One Second’ sells to Neon
Neon holds North American rights on the film.
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NewsCannes unveils “surprise” Hong Kong doc ‘Revolution Of Our Times’
Selection has been kept under wraps until now to protect filmmakers.
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Reviews‘Ripples Of Life’: Cannes Review
For his second feature, Wei Shujun serves up a satricial exploration of the pursuit of authenticity
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Reviews‘Streetwise’ (‘Gaey Wa’r’): Cannes Review
Gritty drama from China is set in the Sichuan Province of two decades ago
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NewsChina box office: ‘Chinese Doctors’ tops chart with $53.5m opening
Patriotic titles continue to lead the China box office, with historical drama 1921 coming in second.
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Reviews‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’: Cannes Review
Wen Shipei’s lacklustre Chinese hit-and-run thriller makes its international premiere as a Cannes special screening
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NewsChina’s Parallax lines up pan-Asian slate for Cannes buyers (exclusive)
Titles include Japan-set, Chinese-language romance ‘Yanagawa’.
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FeaturesCannes 2021: Hong Kong and China hot projects
China has a strong presence in this year’s festival, while buzzy new action, war and comedy titles are available in the market from Hong Kong and China’s sellers.