France just got a magical ticket to explore China like never before! 🎬✨ \\"China's Wonders,\\" an 8K documentary co-produced by China Media Group (CMG) and French company The Explorers, made its grand global debut on January 28 via TV5MONDE.
This isn't just another documentary—it’s a visual feast that takes viewers on a jaw-dropping journey across China, all in ultra-high-definition 8K. And guess what? It's the first-ever Sino-French collaboration filmed using China's cutting-edge 8K UHD standards! 🚀
A Technological Marvel
\\"China's Wonders\\" showcases mind-blowing \\"8K+HDR Vivid+Audio Vivid\\" technology, combining ultra-sharp imagery with immersive 3D sound. Filmed with RED 8K cameras and DJI Inspire 3 drones, it adheres to CMG's 8K HDR specs, ensuring vibrant colors and dynamic visuals. The spatial audio, developed by CMG, creates a lifelike soundscape that'll make you feel like you're right there!
The UHD World Association highlighted that this is the first overseas broadcast of a Franco-Chinese documentary supporting both HDR and Audio Vivid standards. Talk about breaking new ground! 🌍🎥
An Epic Cultural Journey
Join French adventurer Olivier as he travels 8,000 kilometers across the Chinese mainland, celebrating 60 years of Sino-French friendship. From restoring the original hues of the 2,000-year-old Terracotta Warriors, exploring a secret garden in the Forbidden City, to balancing a euro coin on a high-speed train zipping at 350 km/h, and even making breakfast for pandas—this documentary is packed with unforgettable moments! 🏯🐼🚄
Going Global
After captivating over 520 million viewers during its initial release on China Central Television in October 2024, \\"China's Wonders\\" is now reaching audiences worldwide. It's airing on TV5MONDE's regional networks in Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the U.S. throughout February. Plus, you can catch it on-demand at tv5mondeplus.com!
The project has received huge support from China's embassy in France and overseas Chinese communities. With social media campaigns and digital platforms, it has already reached over 13.35 million viewers globally. 🌐❤️
As Olivier puts it after his incredible journey, \\"This isn't just travel; it's magic.\\" ✨ So grab some popcorn, and get ready to be amazed by \\"China's Wonders\\"!
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Groundbreaking 8K documentary 'China's Wonders' debuts in France
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