Wednesday, July 26, 2017

China Blacks Out Foreign Movies And Sees Home-Grown Movies Top The Box Office

China's government, intent on building a domestic film industry to rival Hollywood's, typically bans imported releases during peak moviegoing periods, such as national holidays and summer vacations. The blackouts — officially called "domestic film protection periods" — have historically given a summer bump to local films.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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