Creative Scotland has launched a £600,000 fund for film festivals.

The financial success of film and television streaming companies has made telecommunication and distribution corporations increasingly vested in the expansion of their company to build a “modern media company” (Kay).

While the European continent has hundreds of millions of English speakers that have the ability to watch English-language television shows and films, corporations such as Netflix, HBO, and Amazon recognize how individuals desire to see local-language content.

Finding ways to strengthen the presence of independent film, arthouse chains in the UK are working within the competitive market of commercial theaters to show non-blockbuster films.

Xu Zheng-produced How Long Will I Love U stayed top for two straight weeks, adding $31.1m for $118m after 17 days.

The two corporations hope to create content popular among Asian audiences through remakes of shows and films in different languages.