Steven Spielberg is reported to be interested in working with Chinese director Zhang Yimou on an international Chinese film.
“I would like to make a movie in China with my dear friend,” Spielberg reportedly told China’s official newspaper China Daily in a phone interview. “We would work together on an international film that could take place in China.”
Zhang, director of “Raise The Red Lantern” and “Hero,” is currently said to be eyeing “Quasimodo,” an adaptation of Victor Hugo’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” as a musical film for Warner Bros., among other projects.
However, Zhang recently signed up as artistic director of LeVision Pictures, the movie production arm of Chinese online video group LeTV, and is also moving ahead with Chinese movie projects.
China’s State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film & Television (Sapprft) recently approved the screenplay for “歸來” (a project which has no...
“I would like to make a movie in China with my dear friend,” Spielberg reportedly told China’s official newspaper China Daily in a phone interview. “We would work together on an international film that could take place in China.”
Zhang, director of “Raise The Red Lantern” and “Hero,” is currently said to be eyeing “Quasimodo,” an adaptation of Victor Hugo’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” as a musical film for Warner Bros., among other projects.
However, Zhang recently signed up as artistic director of LeVision Pictures, the movie production arm of Chinese online video group LeTV, and is also moving ahead with Chinese movie projects.
China’s State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film & Television (Sapprft) recently approved the screenplay for “歸來” (a project which has no...
- 8/15/2013
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety - Film News
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