All China articles – Page 85

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    Well Go takes Iceman, Ip Man

    31 May 2013

    Well Go USA Entertainment announced on Friday [May 31] it has picked up all North American rights in Cannes to Wing-cheong Law’s Iceman and separately closed a deal to distribute Ip Man: The Final Fight.

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    Legendary East, China Film Co strike pact

    30 May 2013

    Legendary East and China Film Co have signed a multi-year co-production deal in Beijing to produce tentpole films.

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    Ford extends IM Global contract

    28 May 2013

    IM Global founder and CEO Stuart Ford has signed a multi-year extension to his CEO service contract.

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    Chinese Shorts head to US, Euro TV

    18 May 2013

    Shenzhen Media Group and Shorts International have cut deal to bring Chinese short movies to US, European and African television audiences.

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    Lincoln Center sets Chan tribute

    14 May 2013

    The Film Society Of Lincoln Center and New York Asian Film Festival have unveiled plans for the largest Jackie Chan retrospective ever to take place in North America.

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    Exclusive takes Skiptrace to Cannes

    6 May 2013

    The LA-based finance, production and sales company will produce and co-finance with China’s Talent International the action comedy starring Jackie Chan and Fan Bingbing.

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    TIFF celebrates Chinese culture

    6 May 2013

    Christopher Doyle [pictured] will be one of the stars of TIFF Bell Lightbox’s A Century Of Chinese Cinema event, set to run in Toronto from Jun 5-Aug 11.

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    IM3 sets new China record

    2 May 2013

    DMG said on Thursday [May 2] the official SARFT/CFG opening day number came to $18.7m or 117.5m RMB, which Disney said would rise to $21.5m including cinemas that have not reported. The film has crossed $300m internationally.

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    MK2 picks up Touch of Sin

    29 April 2013

    France’s MK2 has picked up international rights to Jia Zhangke’s A Touch Of Sin screening in Cannes competition.

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    Django to open in China

    26 April 2013

    Sony Pictures announced on Friday [26] it had reached an understanding with Chinese authorities who pulled the film inexplicably on Apr 11 within minutes of the first screenings.

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    Marvel, DMG tailor Iron Man 3 for China

    29 March 2013

    Marvel Studios is working with DMG on a bespoke version of the summer tentpole for Chinese audiences, top brass said on Friday [29] in an announcement whose omissions were as intriguing as its revelations.

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    Global box office hit $34.7bn in 2012

    22 March 2013

    Global box office in 2012 climbed 6% on the previous year to reach a record $34.7bn as international gross receipts accounted for 69% of the pie, gaining 6% on 2011 levels to finish on an unprecedented $23.9bn.

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    Django to open in China

    13 March 2013

    China has approved the release of Django Unchained after authorities make what is expected to be a small cut, marking the first time a Quentin Tarantino film will be released in the territory.

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    Disney governance proposal squashed

    6 March 2013

    A bid by Disney shareholders to split Bob Iger’s dual chairman and CEO role was defeated at the AGM on Wednesday [6].

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    Hobbit crosses global $1bn

    3 March 2013

    Warner Bros announced on Sunday [3] that The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey had become the 15th film in history to reach the milestone, grossing $700m internationally and $301.4m in North America.

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    Annihilator to get Hollywood treatment

    21 February 2013

    Enchanted producer Barry Josephson and Magic Storm Entertainment will bring to life Stan Lee’s creation Annihilator.

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    Journey rules China box office

    20 February 2013

    Stephen Chow’s Journey To The West: Conquering The Demons smashed records in China over the Chinese New Year holiday period, grossing $93.5m (RMB583m) in its opening week.

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    China box office round-up 2012: China becomes world's second biggest market

    21 January 2013

    China’s box office grew by 30% to reach $2.74bn (RMB17.07bn), according to the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT), making it the second biggest box office territory in the world.

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    China box office round-up: Life Of Pi, Cold War rule in November

    17 December 2012

    The Chinese film market warmed up in November as overall admissions and box office were on the rise compared to the slightly slower market in October.

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    China box office monthly round-up: Bait 3D makes surprise attack

    15 November 2012

    Bait 3D, Huayi Brothers’ Tai Chi films and The Bourne Legacy all took a bite out of the China box office in October.