Hollywood will remake "Hello Li Huanying" Jia Ling as producer

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Sony Pictures has won the right to remake the English version of "Hello, Li Huanying," directed by Jia Ling, which will be the first domestic comedy film to be remade by Hollywood, according to an exclusive report from Variety.

According to the report, the English remake of "Hello, Li Huanying" was adapted by Laura Kosann in the early development stage and produced by Escape Artists, the production company of when Happiness knocks. Todd Blake (Todd Black), Jason Blumenthal (Jason Blumenthal), Steve Tish (Steve Tisch) and Becky Sandman (Becky Sanderman), as well as she Wenxin ("A good Day in the neighborhood") as producers, Jia Ling will be the director of the film.

In this regard, director Jia Ling said in an interview: "I am looking forward to this cooperation. I am glad that my story with my mother can be shared with more people." I believe that everyone's stories with their mothers are unique, but the love in these stories is universal and resonates with each of us. "

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The film "Hello, Li Huanying" was released in mainland China during the Spring Festival in 2021 and ranked third in Chinese film history with $5.413 billion at the box office. The film is adapted from the personal experience of director Jia Ling and carries her deep memory of her mother Li Huanying. It is also a sincere work dedicated to all mothers in the world.

Previously, Chinese films have been remade by Hollywood, such as "Infernal Affairs" and "Dietetic Men and Women". This time, "Hello, Li Huanying" will be remade by Hollywood, which is undoubtedly a recognition of Chinese stories and Chinese emotional expressions in the international film market. Jia Ling shows the excellent appearance of Chinese filmmakers on the international stage. "Hello, Li Huanying" can go overseas in the form of an IP remake, and it has also successfully completed a cultural export to the outside world, which provides a new possibility for Chinese films to go out to sea. At the same time, it also confirms Jia Ling's international influence as one of the "40 most influential Women in the International Film Industry" selected by Hollywood Reporter, and looks forward to the early release of Jia Ling's new work.