From Variety: Producer Steven North is seeking approval from Beijiing authorities to use Chinese extras and locations to film “Challenging Heaven,” a movie about the rise of Mao Zedong and the creation of the PRC.
The screenplay by John Goldsmith is an amalgamation/adaptation of two books: Philip Short’s biography Mao and Sidney Rittenberg’s 1993 memoir The [...]
American producer seeks Beijing’s approval to film Mao movie in China
May 20th, 2007 · 5 Comments
Tags: Chinese History
