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Star Flops and Slowing Investment Help Explain China’s Thin Festival Presence, Says Tokyo Programming Director

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VarietyStar Flops and Slowing Investment Help Explain China’s Thin Festival Presence, Says Tokyo Programming Director
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Star-driven flops at the Chinese box office, slowing investment and a reportedly more complicated censorship process have a bearing on China’s low profile at international festivals this year, according to Ichiyama Shozo, programming director of the Tokyo…

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