Call Me By Your Name has been pulled by a film festival in China.
The confusion around Call Me By Your Name comes alongside this month’s decision by Parliament to “end term limits for President Xi Jinping” to give control of “film, news and publishing to the Communist Party’s publicity department.”
In China, homosexuality isn’t illegal, but “abnormal sexual behaviours” have been banned which include homosexuality in TV and online media.
But during the same year, Wang Chao’s Seek McCartney – the first film with gay main characters – was approved for media consumption.