Chinese filmmaker Lu Chuan is feeling the strain of deteriorating U.S.-China relations on his latest project, a cross-border custody drama titled “You Are My Daughter” based on the real-life case of Anna Mae He, a Chinese girl whose custody battle between her biological parents and white foster parents lasted seven years.
“In the beginning, that project goes very smoothly, but all of a sudden, you know, there’s a lot of conflicts between these two countries,” Lu Chuan tells Variety during the Cannes Film Festival, where he was promoting his wildlife documentary about the Tibetan Plateau. “You need all the connection between the two film industries, and cooperation. The situation is really hard now.”
The director of acclaimed films including “Mountain Patrol” (2004), “City of Life and Death” (2009), and “The Missing Gun” (2002), Lu Chuan has completed the script for “You Are My Daughter,” which follows two Chinese international students...
“In the beginning, that project goes very smoothly, but all of a sudden, you know, there’s a lot of conflicts between these two countries,” Lu Chuan tells Variety during the Cannes Film Festival, where he was promoting his wildlife documentary about the Tibetan Plateau. “You need all the connection between the two film industries, and cooperation. The situation is really hard now.”
The director of acclaimed films including “Mountain Patrol” (2004), “City of Life and Death” (2009), and “The Missing Gun” (2002), Lu Chuan has completed the script for “You Are My Daughter,” which follows two Chinese international students...
- 22/05/2025
- di Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
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