Muller was one of the first people to watch Chinese films in the 1970s. He has been at the helm of many international film festivals.

He says Chinese films have an intuitive way of communicating with the audience. He believes the future of film in China is to make it more accessible to the world. The film industry in China has a long way to go before it can compete with the rest of the world in terms of film production and distribution, he says. For more information, visit: http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/27/world/china-film-festival/index.html#storylink=cpy.