Guangdong Leads National Box Office During Summer Season; Economic Daily: Strong Momentum in Movie Market Recovery; Overseas Release Dates Set for ‘Chasing the Wind and Shadows’

Domestic News Guangdong Stays Firmly as the ‘First Ticket Warehouse,’ Summer Season Box Office Surpasses 1 Billion According to Xinhua News Agency, the Guangdong movie market has shown remarkable performance during this summer season, with box office revenue exceeding 10 billion yuan, accounting for around 13% of the national box office, maintaining its lead nationwide. Guangdong’s film advantage is mainly due to factors such as its population base, with 150 million residents providing a substantial movie-watching audience. In terms of viewing modes, the ‘Film+’ new scenes continuously expand, with cinemas serving as premiere roadshow platforms, fan party venues, combined with the customized experience created by films like ‘Litchi in Chang’an,’ making the viewing experience more immersive; in terms of policy, Guangdong has shifted from being a box office powerhouse to a creative province, with support ranging from funding assistance to association efforts, all geared towards promoting creativity;… [783 chars]