Dutch cinematography master's view on 'Ne Zha 2'

Since its release on the Chinese New Year, "Ne Zha 2" has not only shattered domestic box-office records, becoming the highest-grossing film in the history of Chinese cinema, but has also made waves internationally, ranking among the top 10 highest-grossing films globally.

In this video, Professor Kees Van Oostrum, former president of the American Society of Cinematographers, a twice Emmy-nominated cinematographer and director, and professor at the Shanghai Theatre Academy, shares his insights on the film. He discusses its artistic and technical achievements, cultural significance, and how it bridges Eastern and Western storytelling traditions. Let's dive in!