"Lights, Camera, Participate": China's Film Studios Flip Script on Attendance Crisis China's film and television industry has been struggling with a crisis of sorts – not in terms of creative output or box office numbers, but rather attendance at its most iconic sets.
The Hengdian World Studios, the world's largest such complex, had seen a significant decline in visitors due to changing viewer habits.
Streaming services and artificial intelligence driven content creation have made traditional film studios seem outdated.