Popular TV series and movies sometimes unconsciously boost tourism in the location where they were filmed.
To mark the 70th anniversary of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, The Portrait of My Mother, a movie starring ethnic Mongolian actress Ailiya, will open across the country on Oct 4.
Courtyards nestled in hutong — traditional Beijing alleys — are a must-visit attraction for many visitors to the Chinese capital.
The animated character named Luo Baobei aims to introduce Chinese culture to the world and enhance the country's international influence, senior executives said at a recent signing event.
Director Hu Mei, who has planned the trilogy, The Story of the Stone, has kicked off a global campaign to select his cast members.
The Citic Guoan Group and the Beijing Film Academy have signed an agreement on Sept 19 to jointly develop video productions and talent at a time when China's film industry is expanding.
Shanghai-based entertainment conglomerate Banana Culture announced on Sept 26 a project to award young pioneering film directors up to 2 million yuan ($300,000).
In the wake of Wolf Warrior 2, China's most successful movie of people in uniform, the big screen will soon see a new patriotic movie to praise the heroes of the People's Liberation Army.
In his career spanning three decades, actor Donnie Yen has starred as many heroes, such as a martial arts master in the Ip Man franchise and as a blind monk in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Big-budget films gear up for China's lucrative vacation market this fall. Xu Fan reports.
The Chinese animated film, Axel 2: Adventures of the Spacekids, will have an English-subtitled version, which will be screened abroad, the director Li Lian said at a recent event to promote the upcoming feature in Beijing.
A king of martial arts and fantasy movies, Hong Kong director Tsui Hark released the first trailer of his latest Detective Dee movie in Beijing on Sept 21.