Quelle: avvo.com.

“… Wang Quan’an .. für … «Tuan Yuan» …”. Quelle: Welt/dpa.

Immer falsch – Wettbewerb: »San Qiang Pai An Jing Qi« Marion Pietrzok bespricht im “Neuen Deutschland” einen Film von Zhang Yimou. Vgl.《三枪拍案惊奇》在柏林电影节首映 (Xinhua).

Thomas Grube ist Regisseur und Produzent. Quelle: Deutsch-chinesisches Kulturnetz. Chinesische Sprachfassung hier.

Nachtrag. “Generally speaking, most domestic feature animations only recoup a third of their original investment.” Von Zhang Xueying. Quelle: www.chinaculture.org.

Guo Xiaolus “She, a Chinese” lebt von der Aufbruchstimmung. Quelle: SZ.

Quelle: china.org.cn.

Confucius loses his way “… What serious scholars could never achieve in demystifying, and whom former chairman Mao Zedong, Lu Xun and all the revolutionaries failed to topple from the pedestal, the film authorities did with one simple stroke …” Kommentar von Raymond Zhou (China Daily).

Ralph Umard bespricht in der Welt den Film “She, a Chinese”, Regie: Guo Xiaolu.

China’s Zeal for ‘Avatar’ Crowds Out ‘Confucius’ Von Sharon LaFraniere (NYT). Update: Konfuzius floppt im Kampf gegen Avatar Von Johnny Erling (Welt), ferner Hollywood gets the better of China’s sage “If only Confucius had been blue, three metres tall and with a swishy tail …” By David Pilling (Financial Times).

Hugh Jackman spielt in Wayne Wangs Historiendrama “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan” mit, das ab heute in den Hengdian Studios bei Schanghai gedreht wird. Von Sira Brand. Quelle: spielfilm.de.

Quelle: Global Times. Ferner: Don’t be paranoid about a harmless foreign fairytale Von Zhang Yizhong.

Quelle: Spiegel/Agenturen. Update: Avatar Survives on Chinese Screens (WSJ).

Von Jutta Lietsch. Quelle: Express.

China pulls reins on ‘Avatar’ “… Reportedly, part of the reason is to reduce competition for China’s homegrown films, like the biopic of Confucius, the ancient Chinese philosopher …” (Shanghai Daily). Update: SARFT responds to ‘Avatar’ rumors Von Joel Martinsen (danwei).

“Tuanyuan”, Regie: Wang Quan’an. Quelle: Tagesspiegel.

“… the plight of Avatar’s Na’vi people as they are thrown off their land … forced removal … Han Han … was among those who quickly spotted the similarity between the film’s plot and real life …” Von Jane Macartney. Quelle: Times. Update: Artikel von H. Bork in der SZ.

Dhongdup Wangchen sentenced to six years after making documentary highlighting Tibetan anger with Beijing policies. Von Tania Branigan. Quelle: Guardian.

“… to protest another film about the Dalai Lama and Tibet …” Von Dave Itzkoff. Quelle: NYT.

“… forced all domestic blockbusters to bow out …” Von Kang Juan (Global Times).

“… 2009 was a year when China’s film industry grew at a never-before-seen rate …” Quelle: Global Times.

Quelle: Reuters. Vgl. ‘Bodyguards and Assassins’ helps Chinese cinema enter the big leagues (Independent).

Quelle: Shanghai Daily. Vgl. 法院判宋祖德赔偿谢晋遗孀近29万元 (Xinhua).

Eyes of the world are on cross-cultural films “… filmmakers and producers have convened in the capital for the inaugural Beijing International Documentary Forum, with international co-production highlighted on its agenda …” (Global Times).

The drama inside the Blue Mansion Filmkritik von Erza S.T. (The Jakarta Post).