Shanghai Film Week in Liverpool
Specially curated by the Shanghai Art Film Federation, audience in Liverpool will experience four recent Chinese-language films which represent different aspects of life in contemporary Chinese society.
Insights
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Ne Zha set to replicate its box-office success in top markets
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Shanghai Film Park second-phase construction kicks off
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Upcoming “Shanghai Fortress” to explore new path for Chinese sci-fi movie
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UK-China Research-Industry Creative Partnerships Call
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China to get 40 new IMAX theaters
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A booming international movie market is transforming Hollywood
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