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Hussein Fahmy steps into the virtual world of Jianghu

Every breathtaking move in a video game begins with real-world inspiration. Hussein Fahmy, president of the Cairo International Film Festival, steps inside a motion-capture studio to learn how authentic martial arts moves become part of the virtual world of Jianghu, the community of martial artists in Chinese-style fantasy genres such as wuxia. Technology is giving Chinese wuxia  (martial arts) new ways to bring its adventures to life. The Story I Found in China explores the innovation behind this distinctive low fantasy genre.

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