In 2025, Chinese cinema scored big on the global stage, with films screening in 46 countries and regions and helping audiences worldwide dive into China’s stories and culture. 🎬🌏
In Canada, more than 10 Chinese films—from epic action flicks to heartwarming animations—hit the screens of the country’s largest cinema, drawing cheers and standing ovations from eager viewers. 🍿👏
Events like Chinese Film Week further fueled curiosity, giving locals a curated taste of Chinese culture from classic dramas to modern thrillers. It’s all about opening minds and building cultural bridges! 🌉✨
'Even without visiting China, I felt I could explore its heritage through animation,' says Sofia Cervantes, a student at the Vancouver Film School. 'The storytelling was vibrant, and the art style really brought history to life.' 🎨🏯
Canadian filmmaker Bruce Fontaine adds, 'China’s rich history and action-packed narratives resonate with a broad audience. It’s thrilling to see these tales find a home here in Canada.' 🇨🇦🎥
As audiences continue to embrace Chinese cinema, we can expect even more exciting cross-cultural exchanges on the big screen in the years ahead. Stay tuned! 📽️💫
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Chinese films strike a chord with Canadian audiences in 2025
cgtn.com
