Major sci-fi work set for big screen test
6 months ago

Major sci-fi work set for big screen test

China Daily  

Stage shows that shine at the opening ceremony of the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival on Saturday. Beijing Enlight Media revealed that the company has joined hands with the Three Body Universe Cultural Development to work on the movie adaptation of the Three Body trilogy, which will be directed by Zhang Yimou, the international award-winning filmmaker who also directed the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Wang Changtian, president of Beijing Enlight Media, revealed the project during the forum New Horizons in Film: Embracing Innovation and Diversity, an important part of the ongoing 26th Shanghai International Film Festival where insiders around the world meet to share their insights about the future of the industry and reveal their upcoming projects. Wang spoke about the project after sharing his findings that some genre films popular in the global market have not taken an adequate market share of the box office in China.

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Sci-Fi Author's New Work Hints at a Rich Future in The Three-Body Universe
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Sci-Fi Author's New Work Hints at a Rich Future in The Three-Body Universe

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Liu Cixin, the acclaimed sci-fi author, has stated that he is complete with the The Three-Body Trilogy and will not be writing further sequels. Despite the industry's rapid growth, Liu expressed a desire to explore new and different ideas and is not sure if he can complete the novels or if they are worth publishing.

7% rise in revenue from entertainment sector
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7% rise in revenue from entertainment sector

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Chinese movies weave magic on screen
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China Daily  

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Chinese movies weave magic on screen
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese movies weave magic on screen

China Daily  

Upstream, the latest in a series of thought-provoking Chinese movies to hit the theaters, will leave you breathless. At the box office this summer, an entire crop of Chinese movies has managed to enthrall with their technical finesse, plot, direction and acting chops, quietly working their magic on viewers, and knocking for a place at the global high table on …

Major sci-fi work set for big screen test
6 months ago

Major sci-fi work set for big screen test

China Daily  

Stage shows that shine at the opening ceremony of the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival on Saturday. Beijing Enlight Media revealed that the company has joined hands with the Three Body Universe Cultural Development to work on the movie adaptation of the Three Body trilogy, which will be directed by Zhang Yimou, the international award-winning filmmaker who also directed the …

Major sci-fi work set for big screen test
6 months ago

Major sci-fi work set for big screen test

China Daily  

Stage shows that shine at the opening ceremony of the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival on Saturday. Beijing Enlight Media revealed that the company has joined hands with the Three Body Universe Cultural Development to work on the movie adaptation of the Three Body trilogy, which will be directed by Zhang Yimou, the international award-winning filmmaker who also directed the …

China's sci-fi epic winning hearts overseas
1 year, 9 months ago

China's sci-fi epic winning hearts overseas

China Daily  

A poster of Three-Body. The Chinese TV series adaptation of Liu Cixin's Three-Body Problem, the first Asian novel to win the Hugo Award, has gained popularity overseas, according to a recent seminar held in Beijing. Gao Changli, director-general of the TV drama department at the National Radio and Television Administration, said that the popularity of Three-Body and the success of …

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