(Variety) Shu Qi‘s highly anticipated directorial debut “Girl” has released its first footage, offering a glimpse into the intimate Taiwanese drama that will compete at the upcoming 82nd Venice Film Festival.  

The film, which marks the acclaimed actor’s transition behind the camera, tells the story of Hsiao-lee, a withdrawn girl growing up in 1980s Taiwan whose world transforms when she encounters the vibrant Li-li.

China's summer box office revenue has surpassed 11 billion yuan (about 1.5 billion U.S. dollars) as of Sunday, with homegrown titles dominating the season's top earners.
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