In the last two years the Chinese film industry experienced a difficult period, with box office falling to an 11-years low and the number of both imported and co-produced films declining to their minimum. However, with the abandonment of the Covid-Zero policy, it has immediately shown signs of recovery with a strong performance during the Lunar New Year holidays. It is foreseen that it will soon return to the pre-pandemic growth, thus re-activating the great opportunities of collaboration with … [Read more...] about European Film Market together with Bridging the Dragon to explore Euro-Asian collaboration
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Bridging the Dragon explored Euro-Asian collaboration during its yearly lab in Mallorca
The 8th Bridging the Dragon Project Lab has been held by the producers’ association Bridging the Dragon, in collaboration with the Mallorca Film Commission and ICEX, from 25th November to 28th November in Mallorca, Spain. After 9 years of connecting the Chinese and European audiovisual industries, this year for the first time the 4 days immersive event has invited professionals not only from China but from the whole of Far East Asia. Since 2021 the Chinese film market has dropped dramatically … [Read more...] about Bridging the Dragon explored Euro-Asian collaboration during its yearly lab in Mallorca
Bridging the Dragon announces its expansion to Far East Asia during its yearly lab in Mallorca
After nine years of working in the field of Sino-European collaboration, the producer’s association Bridging the Dragon decided to enlarge the scope of its activity to Far East Asia. Since its inception in 2013, Bridging the Dragon has implemented all kinds of actions aimed at making the Chinese market more known and at fostering a collaboration between film professionals of the two sides. In the last years, the association has been a reference point for Europeans wishing to work with … [Read more...] about Bridging the Dragon announces its expansion to Far East Asia during its yearly lab in Mallorca
Marché du Film and Bridging the Dragon look into the future of Sino-International collaboration
On May 20th, the Marché du Film and the Sino-European producers association Bridging the Dragon co-hosted the Sino-International Seminar titled “How to work with China: Challenges, Lessons Learned and Promising Experiences”. The event comes at a time of general world uncertainty and a long closure of China which has created isolation and scepticism regarding the possible collaboration with this big market. Even the release of several Hollywood films has been cancelled, including anticipated … [Read more...] about Marché du Film and Bridging the Dragon look into the future of Sino-International collaboration
Marché du film and Bridging the Dragon to keep the flame of Sino-International collaboration alive
In the frame of a return to the physical space, the Marché du Film together with the Sino-European producers association Bridging the Dragon together will reshape their traditional event dedicated to China in the form of a case-studies seminar, presenting to the participants successful experiences in different areas of the industry. The event will be held from 9:30-11:30 (CET Time) on May 20th at the Marina Stage and online. In course of the pandemic, the Chinese film market has continued to … [Read more...] about Marché du film and Bridging the Dragon to keep the flame of Sino-International collaboration alive