After raking in nearly 1.2 billion yuan ($175 million) at the Chinese box office so far, China-US co-production The Great Wallis set for a US release next Friday, February 17, 2017.
The just-concluded Chinese Lunar New Year holiday earned 3.38 billion yuan at cinemas on the mainland, slightly more than in 2016. Xu Fan reports.
Sinologist Joel Bellassen, who recently won the Huilin Cultural Award, explains why he sees a bright future for the language across the globe. Wang Kaihao reports.
China's cultural industry saw more rapid growth last year, thanks, in part, to a boom in information transmission services, official data showed Monday.
In a move to promote Asian movies to the world, new awards dedicated to Asian cinema will debut at this year's Berlin International Film Festival. It's the first time a leading international film festival has set up an exclusive award section for Asian movies.
A total of 89 film co-productions obtained permits for shooting in 2016, a record, according to China Film News.
Alongside lead actor Ryan Gosling, Chazelle was in the Chinese capital to promote the upcoming feature on Monday and Tuesday.
Han Han has the habit of giving a totally different English translation to the Chinese title of his feature film.
Film The Village of No Return, one of this Spring Festival's most anticipated fantasy comedies, had its premiere date moved up to Jan 27, the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year.
The Chinese version of the sixth book of Gorge Martin's fantasy A Song of Ice and Fire: The Winds of Winter, is coming out in 2018, according to its Chinese publisher, Chongqing Publishing Group.
The 2nd International Short Film Screening Festival was held in Shaanxi's provincial capital, Xi'an, on Jan 19.