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Movie mogul ventures into art

2016-06-23 10:34

Chinese movie mogul and art collector Wang Zhongjun, 56, is venturing into the auctioning business and says a private art museum of his own will be built in 2017.

Johnnie To's thriller is tale of a doctor, a robber and a cop

2016-06-23 09:07

The Hong Kong director's ceremony-like filmmaking was shown in a 47-minute documentary about Johnnie To's upcoming film, Three, at Peking University on Sunday.

Shift in movie-watching culture also driving China to the top

2016-06-23 08:53

It's only a matter of time before China overtakes the United States to top the world's movie market, in terms of box-office returns, says 20th Century Fox's China office head.

'Now You See Me 2' to cast a spell

2016-06-23 07:59

With around one-third of Now You See Me 2 based in Macao, and the Mandarin-spouting Mark Ruffalo and Jay Chou forming part of a stellar cast, the feature film is expected to hit the spot with moviegoers on the mainland.

A Xinjiang Uygur photographer's documentary

2016-06-23 07:29

A Uygur photographer's documentary seeks to focus on the lives of Xinjiang natives, who are away from home.

'Warcraft' success a marketing coup, and lesson

2016-06-21 10:16

Warcraft had so far yielded more than $200 million in China as compared to a modest $50 million domestically.

Computer picks latest China film award winners

2016-06-20 17:13

With his recent three films' box office tally soaring to 4.35 billion yuan ($659 million), Deng Chao has been listed as the most lucrative actor on China's big screen.

What China's film industry can learn from Shakespeare

2016-06-20 13:12

For China's film market, which is growing at full speed, the relationship between Shakespeare and film may give it a boost.

China issues strict limits on foreign-inspired TV programs

2016-06-20 11:03

China's television regulator on Sunday issued strict limits on foreign-inspired TV programs in a bid to boost innovation of homemade programs.

'Finding Dory' sets animation film box office record with 136.2m

2016-06-20 11:01

Disney and Pixar's "Finding Dory" swept over the North American box office and set a new record for animated film in Father's Day weekend.

Highlights of awarding ceremony of Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

2016-06-20 10:48

Actor Liu Ye receives the best actor award during the awarding ceremony of the 2016 Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, June 19, 2016.

Made for China: Having it both ways

2016-06-20 07:25

Both Hollywood and China's film industry have been searching for the secret formula for global hits. Before they find it, 'made for China'－with Chinese money and US talent－seems to be a tantalizing option.