Our idea was very simple: there are films about gay issue made in China, find them out and a place to show them.

我们当时的想法很简单，找到那些影片和一个场地，告诉大家来看。

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The global box office success of the Wedding Banquet has inspired a host of follow-up films, and it has been claimed as the founding film for the trend known as Queer or Gay Asian Cinema.

《喜宴》在全球票房收入上大获成功。在它后面出现了许多同题材的电影。同时，《喜宴》也被认为是一部奠基之作，引发了后来的表现酷儿或者男同性恋者的亚洲电影潮流。

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Kim Jho has directed several gay-oriented films that were favorably reviewed though not commercially successful, and more than 10 mainstream movies, including a few box-office hits.

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It might not be the first word to come to mind, but he defended Hilary Swank's right to punch her weight in the Academy Award-winning "Million Dollar Baby, " and he has regularly cast strong, smart actresses in his films, women like Marcia Gay Harden, Frances Fisher, Diane Venora, Sondra Locke and Laura Linney.

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But introducing the Chicago cast because they night was "not gay enough", or treating the audience to a song and dance routine about the films in which actresses have exposed their breasts, led to a lot of awkward silence.

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