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1. 5d
   AI Theatrical Film Sanxingdui: Future Past Struggles at Box Office

   Bona Film’s AI theatrical feature Sanxingdui: Future Past generated RMB1.229 million in its first four days, according to CatEye, with occupancy falling to 0.2% across 8,331 screenings. The 100-minute film features original digital characters, while its producer said production costs exceeded RMB10 million. Other reports cited cumulative totals of about RMB1.21 million after several days and RMB1.348 million after six days. Bona’s second AI film, Unplanned: Arctic Action, has entered production.

   虎嗅 AI · 🔥 6
2. 7d
   AI Theatrical Feature 《三星堆：未来往事》 Reaches RMB 1.162 Million

   Maoyan Pro data cited by IT之家 showed that the AI end-to-end theatrical feature 《三星堆：未来往事》 reached RMB 1.162 million in box-office revenue after opening on October 23. IT之家 described the 100-minute film as China's first AI end-to-end feature to receive a National Film Administration screening permit, with entirely original digital characters and no digital replicas of real actors. According to the production team, the film was produced over two years on Bona's self-developed “Bokar Film Cloud Studio,” using AI mainly for generation and execution while human specialists handled creative concepts, scripts, shot design, and aesthetic judgments.

   IT之家 AI · 🔥 0
3. Oct 21
   AI-generated “Sanxingdui: Future Past” Opens in Theaters

   The 100-minute AI-generated feature “Sanxingdui: Future Past” opened in Chinese cinemas on October 23, with all characters presented as original digital figures rather than digital copies of real actors. Shengshu Technology’s Vidu provided lead technical support, while Bona Film’s AIGMS team handled creative decisions and followed a conventional film production workflow. CatEye data reported by Zhidx showed RMB301,500 in opening-day box office and RMB401,000 cumulatively, while reports also noted weaknesses in performance consistency, emotional delivery and narrative coherence.

   智东西 · 🔥 0

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