Gay romance โCall Me By Your Nameโ pulled from Beijing International Film Festival
Chinese fans hoping to see gay romance Call Me By Your Name will be sorely disappointed as last week it wasย reportedย that the film has been...
Pang-Chieh Ho
Pang-Chieh Ho is currently an editor at Digg. She previously worked at China Film Insider as a newsletter editor and has been writing reviews on movies and pop culture since 2014.
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China incentivizes theaters to show more domestic films, fewer from Hollywood
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