Films are not rated but censored in China. The practice, dating back to 1997, has created a loophole for movie theaters. Necessary warnings have been neglected at some theaters, leaving parents confused and misguided.
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"There can be no doubt that this is one of the most important collaborations for [China Film Group] in the coming years," China Film Chairman Han Sanping said in a statement.
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Thanks to the success of the series in Africa, more Chinese TV series and movies will be dubbed in English, French, Arabic, Portuguese, Swahili and Hausa, for broadcast in Africa in the latter half of this year.
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The director will deliver movies and preside over a creative fund at the film production arm of one of China’s largest online film and TV portals.
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"Young people are under a lot of pressure from society and the job market these days," said Rao Shuguang, deputy director of China Film Art Research Center,"Watching these early adulthood-focused movies helps them vent."
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A clutch of awards at the Cannes Film Festival has given global prominence to what insiders say is a bold era in Asian filmmaking, where China is emerging as a creative power.
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