‘A Journey’ Sequel, ‘Moonlit Reunion’ in the Works as China’s Linmon Media Expands Slate of Costume Drama Series
variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Mainland Chinese film and TV studio Linmon Media says it is expanding its commitment to the costume drama series genre.
At this week’s TIFFCOM film and TV rights market, which takes place alongside the Tokyo International Film Festival, gave updates on four costume drama series and other contemporary shows.
These will release through 2025 and early 2026. Executives were also in Tokyo for the international launch of “The Unseen Sister,” the company’s Midi Z-directed mystery drama film that played in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s main competition.
The film had its commercial release in China on Saturday and has earned $15.7 million in its first seven days.Previously announced, and the closest of its series to completion, is “Moonlit Reunion,” a romantic-fantasy drama, set in Chang An city during the Tang Dynasty period and starring Xu Kai and Tian Xiwei.
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