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Fest spotlights China’s role in world cinema

THE Beijing International Film Festival, which ended on Wednesday, united directors and industry insiders from home and abroad in discussing China’s place in world cinema. With the domestic film market booming, Hollywood is hungry to tap this emerging potential source of profits, while Chinese filmmakers are desperate to get more exposure for their movies abroad.

“Domestic movies are catching up with Hollywood levels. The point is the large gaps in the choice of theme and expression,” said director John Woo, who headed this year’s festival jury.




 

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