tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post6680333639652606837..comments2023-10-30T11:57:26.749+01:00Comments on SCREENVILLE: USA blames China's tight foreign films imports... LMAOUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-34025581273357179252012-04-26T18:05:40.143+02:002012-04-26T18:05:40.143+02:00"the Securities and Exchange Commission is lo..."the Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into whether or not, in the mad dash for Hollywood to capitalize on China’s developing production infrastructure and vast box office potential, American studio may have paid off Chinese officials to secure footing in the Chinese film industry"<br /><a href="http://dgeneratefilms.com/china-today/HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-42068201704923525132012-03-26T11:10:49.231+02:002012-03-26T11:10:49.231+02:00"China, with a population of 1.3 billion and ..."China, with a population of 1.3 billion and more than a thousand screens built each year, already has strict limits on the number of U.S. films that can be released there. And why should this change radically, when the U.S. remains so resistant to Chinese movies? Even China's biggest-budget film ever, Zhang Yimou's $90 million The Flowers of War, has made a mere $205,778 in the USA.HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-60444035486012991512012-02-29T11:53:17.597+01:002012-02-29T11:53:17.597+01:00"China has increased the number of Hollywood ..."China has increased the number of Hollywood imports allowed into the country, but more competition could help free up its homegrown industry [..]<br />The quota has now been expanded to 14 more films in Imax and other large formats, and leaves foreign film producers with a larger share (25%, up from 13%) of the profits. Chris Dodd, chairman of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAAHarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-49694905337209616002011-12-05T23:36:46.383+01:002011-12-05T23:36:46.383+01:00oh they edited out the part about "Aftershock...oh they edited out the part about "Aftershock" and "City of Life and Death" on the Ebert show segment (only 3'41"). <a href="http://dgeneratefilms.com/china-today/chinese-cinema-report/" rel="nofollow">See the full video at dGenerate here</a>. And I linked the Ebert site, because I thought they did a good job at plugging something about China, and they cut out the HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-43140090447760091332011-12-05T23:27:56.128+01:002011-12-05T23:27:56.128+01:00"China is a nation on the move - and Chinese ..."China is a nation on the move - and Chinese movies are no exception. Here you'll find the world's fastest growing movie industry, where luxury Cineplex’s with 3D projectors and IMAX screens cater to a booming leisure class. <br />Chinese movie theaters raked in $1.5 billion last year and are expected to make more money in the next five years than even American movie theaters. Now HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-51267164655145237552011-11-23T10:40:56.830+01:002011-11-23T10:40:56.830+01:00Now, speaking of human rights infringements, repre...Now, speaking of human rights infringements, repression of minorities, summary imprisonments, restriction of the media liberties, internet surveillance and censorship, mass media indoctrination, freedom of artists and journalists... YES, we may engage in a debate on these matters with China's government. Of course. But if USA cared so much about pressuring the Chinese government in loosening HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-64296648959532918392011-11-23T10:15:25.069+01:002011-11-23T10:15:25.069+01:00"The New York Times reported on November 11th..."The New York Times reported on November 11th that Chinese government authorities have enacted “new and tighter regulations governing journalists.” [..] Seemingly, however, deleting or editing posts that suggest political or activist rumblings is not longer sufficient, with the recently approved regulations aimed specifically at curbing microblog reports from credible news organizations. [..HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.com