The global film industry has witnessed significant transformations in the past few years. Regions outside the USA have begun to prosper while non-traditional production companies such as Netflix have assumed a larger market share and online movies adapted from literature have continued to gain in popularity. How have these trends shaped the global film industry? This book answers this question by analyzing an increasingly globalized business through a global lens.

1. The Development of the Global Film Industry between 2017 and 2018. 2. The Global Film Industry Index Research Report, 2019. 3. The Development of North American Film Industry in 2018. 4. The Development of European Film Industry between 2017 and 2018. 5. The Development of Latin American Film Industry between 2017 and 2018. 6. The Development of South Korean Film Industry in 2018. 7. Opportunities and Challenges for British Film Industry. 8. The Development of Chinese Film Industry in 2018. 9. The Development of Chinese Film Production Industry in 2018. 10. The Development of Chinese Cinema Circuits and Chinese Film Market in 2018. 11. The Operational Model of Cinematic Adaptation from Internet Content in China. 12. The Development of the Chinese Animation Industry in 2017. 13. A Case Study of Crazy Rich Asians: the Evolution and Development of Asian Hollywood Films. 14. Priest and Director Alex Kendrick: the "Manual Workshop" and Film Industrialization 15. An Analysis of the Box Office Success of Wolf Warrior 2 (2017). 16. Chinese Film IP Resources Development Strategy 17. Impact of the Film Industry Promotion Law on the Significant Growth of Chinese Film Industry. 18. Copyright Issues of Chinese Films Adapted from the Internet Literature 19. Developing the Integration of the Chinese Internet and the Film Industry 20. The UNESCO World "City of Film": A New Engine to Boost Qingdao's Urban Development