A Chinese low-budget film, Lost in Thailand, has harvested profits and praise since it hit movie theatres on 12 December.

中国小成本电影《泰囧》在12月12日上映以来已经获得了口碑和票房的双丰收。

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And it was a big budget movie too. It wasn't just a low-budget film you can see on cable TV.

而且它还是耗资不少的电影，不是有线电视上播映的小成本影片。

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Shot over 19 days on location in New York in 2007, the low-budget film isn't ostensibly about the attack itself, which occurs off-camera in the opening scene.

影片与2007年在纽约取景拍摄了19天，这部低成本的影片表面上看与911共计无关，在开幕中讲述的全是无关的故事。

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If the low-budget film does well, it just might inspire more superstars to focus on smaller films, while big-budget movies are ceded to B-list actors.

FORBES: Hollywood

He plays Ethan, an independent filmmaker in crisis, whose girlfriend, Claire (Kate Lyn Sheil), is cast in a low-budget horror film by a more successful director (Ti West).

NEWYORKER: Silver Bullets

Skillfully performed and welcomely unpredictable, this low-budget crime film, made by actor turned director Carl Franklin, starts out as a herky-jerky exploitation piece, then turns into something better.

NEWYORKER: One False Move