China's first AI-generated film hits cinemas, but ticket sales fall short of expectations

China's first fully AI-generated feature film, Sanxingdui: Future Past, has opened in cinemas, but advance ticket sales remain low, with pre-sales at just 65,000 yuan ahead of its release.
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- Tech
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- Films & OTT, AI & gadgets
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- Cnbctv18
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- vivek dubey
- Published
- Friday, 23 October 2026, 10:27 am IST
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