One Thing: Film

We asked eleven of our sharpest local observers what they thought were the most important stories and trends of the year. From politics and music to faith, literature and film, they weigh in on the one thing that shaped 2012.

Film Reporter at the Los Angeles Times, John Horn says China may surpass the United States as the most profitable movie market, making the Hollywood-China relationship the one thing that most impacted the film industry in 2012. American and Chinese entertainment companies are learning how to work together. “Even with the threat of censorship , piracy and trade restrictions, Hollywood can’t wait to do more business in China,” says Horn. There are just too many tickets waiting to be sold

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