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Film News: Country offer film biz financial incentives — China has launched a film development plan promising financial incentives and a favourable regulatory background to help forge a “Great Leap Forward” for the country’s film biz.

Film News: Country offer film biz financial incentives — China has launched a film development plan promising financial incentives and a favorable regulatory background to help forge a “great leap forward” for the biz.

Film News: Supreme court challenges TV quota rules — Days after Gallic paybox Canal Plus hiked coin for the French film biz, TV support for local movies in Spain looks set to drop.

Film News: 3D pics, overseas auds changed gameplan — Back in 2000, studios were flush with cash and made movies for U.S. audiences first. New Line and MGM were still players. DVDs were new and had yet to turn into Hollywood’s cash cow. Watching a movie online was unrealistic. Brad Grey was still a talent manager. And Pixar was the little toon shop outside San Francisco that made cute movies on its computers.