New status: the UK-China Film Collab as an organisation
From a research project to a non-profit organisation. The UK-China Film Collaboration Project was registered and incorporated as a private…
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Opportunities beyond Beijing: Chinese film industry and its decentralisation
Companies from other regions and areas would certainly appreciate opportunities in international collaboration more than the capital, in particular for a project that is on a lower scale with a more focused expectation.
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Film sector eyes 40 billion RMB as cinemas reopen in China
A circular released by China’s State Council on epidemic prevention and control on Friday said the movie industry is counting down the days when business will resume.
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A review of Netflix’s acquisition of Chinese-language films
One must question, what does Netflix want to do with their Chinese-language content collection? This is a hard balance to achieve and something worth thinking about.
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Key messages from China Film Bureau’s recent official meeting
On April 29, China Film Bureau conducted a virtual meeting regarding the country’s film industry and its future.
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Streaming platforms in China continue to show appetite for documentary content
Documentary remains a strong product for UK companies to license to or co-produce with their Chinese counterparts. The “Report on…
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BBC Studios Sells Shows To Chinese Streamer Owned By TikTok’s Parent Company
BBC Studios has signed a content deal with Xigua Video, the Chinese streaming service owned by TikTok’s parent company ByteDance. For the full…
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Technical Guidance for Prevention of Coronavirus Spread during Cinema Reopening
We have translated the “Technical Guidance for Prevention of Coronavirus Spread during Cinema Reopening” into English, issued by Shanghai Film Distribution and Exhibition Association.
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Second batch re-release titles announced but we need more!
While most cinemas are still observing the market and its recovery across China, the second batch of re-release titles has…
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Youku to curate a special “screening” of MARIA BY CALLAS in China
Unlike other news we have heard recently about the rival between cinemas and streaming platforms due to the outbreak of COVID19, this is in fact a more encouraging story.
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486 cinemas reopened in China as films officially released again
On March 20, the specially negotiated five films were re-released officially. The total box-office for the first day was 11.2K RMB (£1.3K).
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China to reopen cinemas with Harry Potter in 3D
After an unprecedented two-month shutdown of the world’s second largest film market, China’s cinemas will bring back popular movies to tempt back audiences.
