Cost effective technological solutions have turned out to be a forte for China in recent years.
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China goes solo with own DVD format
Five Chinese movies put on an explosive fireworks show at China’s domestic box office over that country’s New Year’s holiday weekend, one that is resonating with the global film industry and beating anything Hollywood has done in almost two years. All five ranked among the top 10 movies at the worldwide box office last weekend.
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The world watches many of the same movies at the theater, just usually not at the same time.
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Amazon.com said Amazon Studios would produce and buy original movies to be released in theaters and for early-window distribution on Prime Instant Video.
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Amazon to Produce Movies for Theaters, Prime
The annual process that decides which mainland movies can screen on the self-ruled island has many critics.
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A number of recent movies — including some of this year's top awards contenders — revive a decades-old debate about the type of director who shapes the most memorable films.
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To kick off THR's annual awards-season series, 'Chef's' Jon Favreau, 'The Theory of Everything's' Anthony McCarten, 'The Imitation Game's' Graham Moore and 'Interstellar's' Jonathan Nolan open up about everything from their role models to the trick to writing “perfect movies.” Says Flynn: “I'm all about the unhappy ending. I will not give you what you want”
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Even critically acclaimed movies with black casts and directors, such as ?Selma,? struggle to find financing in an industry dominated by white executives.
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Martial arts star's career represented in new box set        Â
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