All China articles – Page 20
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Reviews‘A Writer’s Odyssey’: Review (Lunar New Year release)
A lavish, adult-skewing fantasy from China juggles two worlds with dextrous ambition
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NewsChina box office: ‘Detective Chinatown 3’ leads Chinese New Year pre-sales
Beijing cinemas were told last week they would have to operate at 50% over the holiday season from February 11-17.
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NewsGreece, China film projects win top Rotterdam industry prizes
Five projects win cash prizes at the closing of IFFR Pro Days and CineMart.
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NewsFormer Le Vision Pictures head Zhang Zhao dies aged 58
Beijing-based executive worked with acclaimed filmmakers such as Zhang Yimou and Zhang Yang.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Big Red Envelope’ stays on top in quiet weekend
Total revenues at $32.8m were down 12.5% from the previous weekend in quiet pre-Chinese New Year period.
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FeaturesWhy Asian films are under-represented at the Oscars, despite the success of ‘Parasite’
Cultural firewalls, campaign costs and late submissions are some of the issues faced by Asian cinema in the awards race.
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Reviews‘In The Same Breath’: Sundance Review
Timely, and terrifying: Nanfu Wang’s documentary looks at government response to Covid-19 in the US and China
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NewsChina box office: ‘Big Red Envelope’ tops weekend with $8m
A Little Red Flower came in second with $7m for a cumulative total of $196.9m.
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FeaturesHow heavily pirated Russian sci-fi 'Coma' was reworked for release in China
“The Chinese team has used Russian footage to tell a new story.”
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NewsChina box office: ‘A Little Red Flower’, ‘Shock Wave 2’ maintain dominance
Openers included Taiwanese sci-fi drama The Soul and animated feature Wish Dragon.
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FeaturesChina box office topped North America in 2020 thanks to quicker post-lockdown recovery, strong local titles
Local releases such as war epic ‘The Eight Hundred’ spurred it on.
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NewsChina box office: ‘A Little Red Flower’ stays on top, while ‘Soul’ continues to sing
Disney/Pixar’s Soul continues to perform above expectations, grossing a total of $36.2m since its opened on December 25.
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NewsChina box office: Local titles propel China to record-breaking New Year’s Day
Headed by A Little Red Flower, China’s New Year’s Day box office hit $92m, while the three-day weekend came in at $199m.
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NewsChina box office: Dante Lam’s ‘The Rescue’ trounces ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
The Rescue opened with $36.3m over soft weekend, while Wonder Woman 1984 took $18.8m.
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NewsRussian sports drama ‘On The Edge’ sold to China, Europe (exclusive)
Fencing drama recently closed the Moscow International Film Festival.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Bath Buddy’ tops weekend chart amidst copyright row
Korean production company MoonWatcher is claiming the film is an unauthorised adaptation of a popular web comic.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Monster Hunter’ pulled from cinemas over alleged racial slur
Chinese netizens blasted the film, which opened December 6, and grossed $4.8m before it was withdrawn.
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Reviews‘Back To The Wharf’: Macao Review
A man tries to return home after a boyhood tragedy in which he was complicit
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Reviews‘Black Light’: Macao Review
Bae Jong-dae’s solid debut tracks the fall-out after a fatal car-crash
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Reviews‘One Second’: Review (China)
Zhang Yimou’s long-delayed ode to cinema is a welcome return to personal terrritory for the Fifth Generation director