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China’s ‘King of Banned Films’ Wants to Change the Subject

Filed: Feb 20, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Summary: Lou Ye aims to reach Chinese audiences with his films, reflecting modern life despite past censorship.
WHO: Lou Ye
WHAT: Changing the narrative of his films to connect with Chinese audiences
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 2:20 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: To reflect modern Chinese life and engage with local viewers
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