The pursuit of cross-cultural success in the dicey but lucrative world of animated film has US and Chinese artists and investors collaborating like never before.
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Friction followed by a deal between Zhejiang and British entertainment firms may have set the stage for marketable Chinese programs. BBC Worldwide plans to pay an undetermined amount for the latest version of Chinese Dream Show.
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One project will be co-written by Locarno Golden Leopard winner Maurizio Sciarra and Ni Zhen, the writer behind Oscar-nominated "Raise the Red Lantern."
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To win over China’s 1.34 billion consumers, companies have rolled out custom-made cars and clothing lines. Now one is creating a special line of Chinese-inspired superheroes.
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The Chinese theater sector is expanding at a breakneck pace, but with more screens comes more competition from local releases - can Tinseltown tentpoles still dominate the world's most coveted film market?
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