{"id":115142,"date":"2023-12-04T01:39:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T01:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/04\/zhang-yimous-full-river-red-to-earn-box-office-award\/"},"modified":"2023-12-04T01:39:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T01:39:31","slug":"zhang-yimous-full-river-red-to-earn-box-office-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/04\/zhang-yimous-full-river-red-to-earn-box-office-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Zhang Yimou&#8217;s &#8216;Full River Red&#8217; to Earn Box Office Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/full-river-red\/\" id=\"auto-tag_full-river-red\" data-tag=\"full-river-red\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full River Red<\/a>,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/zhang-yimou\/\" id=\"auto-tag_zhang-yimou\" data-tag=\"zhang-yimou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zhang Yimou<\/a>-directed interval comedy-drama that launched in January this 12 months has earned its producer Huanxi Media Beijing the 2023 Asia Pacific Box Office Achievement Award on the <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/cineasia\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cineasia\" data-tag=\"cineasia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CineAsia<\/a> conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe conference will get below approach Monday in Bangkok and can run until Thursday (Dec. 4-7). The prize will probably be offered at a gala lunch occasion on the final day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThis popular period comedy amassed an incredible $670 million in the APAC region and is Zhang Yimou\u2019s biggest box office hit to date,\u201d mentioned Frank Perikleous, VP for APAC &amp; Australia at knowledge assortment and evaluation agency Comscore Movies. \u201cHuanxi Media\u2019s understanding of the Asian movie industry and their commitment to delivering quality content to theatres not only in China but around the region, has been instrumental in the overall health of the APAC marketplace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe movie was launched in theaters in time for the Chinese New Year vacation season and snapped up $60 million on its opening day in China and $183 million in its first three days of launch. In the primary seven days of launch the movie remodeled $430 million in field workplace and accounted for 56 million admissions. It went on to turn out to be the China\u2019s prime movie this 12 months and the sixth all-time highest-grossing film in China.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cBeing able to recognize a film from legendary director Zhang Yimou, whose large body of work includes \u2018House Of Flying Daggers,\u2019 \u2018Hero\u2019 and \u2018Raise The Red Lantern,\u2019 is very exciting,\u201d mentioned Andrew Sunshine, president of CineAsia organizer, Film Expo Group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cOur company is dedicated to creating high-quality entertaining films from China\u2019s top movie directors. The record-breaking success of Zhang Yimou\u2019s \u2018Full River Red\u2019 is a great example of what Huanxi Media can achieve with vision and commitment, not just this year, but in the years ahead,\u201d mentioned Li Yongyi of Huanxi Media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHaving struggled to interrupt into the movie business shortly after the tip of the Cultural Revolution, Zhang has had a number of roles as actor, cinematographer, screenwriter and producer. He is now amongst China\u2019s most celebrated \u2018Fifth Generation\u2019 filmmakers and was not too long ago celebrated <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/film\/news\/zhang-yimou-tokyo-film-festival-1235750085\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/film\/news\/zhang-yimou-tokyo-film-festival-1235750085\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with a lifetime achievement award<\/a> on the Tokyo International Film Festival. He not too long ago mentioned that he intends to give attention to directing and shoot one movie per 12 months till he can now not accomplish that. <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/film\/news\/zhang-yimou-tokyo-festival-process-film-dynasty-1235767738\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/film\/news\/zhang-yimou-tokyo-festival-process-film-dynasty-1235767738\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In order to maintain up that tempo of output he could reduce his screenwriting efforts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOther prizes to be awarded at CineAsia embody: Siddhart Roy Kapur because the Motion Picture Association Asia-Pacific Copyright Educator of the 12 months, Javier Sotomajor of Cinepolis as Exhibitor of the 12 months, Eugene Yang of Paramount Pictures International as exhibitor of the 12 months, Benny Suherman of Indonesia\u2019s XXI as CineAsia Icon. Wanda Films\u2019 govt president Chen Hongtao may also obtain the showmanship award, at a separate ceremony on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] \u201cFull River Red,\u201d the Zhang Yimou-directed interval comedy-drama that launched in January this 12 months has earned its producer Huanxi Media Beijing the 2023 Asia Pacific Box Office Achievement Award on the CineAsia conference. The conference will get below approach Monday in Bangkok and can run until Thursday (Dec. 4-7). The prize will probably [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":115144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-115142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}