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New shows put CCTV into full swing

2016-06-17 17:00

China's national TV channel, CCTV-3, is poised to attract more viewers with seven new shows later this year.

'Warcraft' box-office makes Hollywood take notice, producer says

2016-06-17 14:54

Warcraft producer Alex Gartner predicts that we'll see more Hollywood films adding Chinese elements, a trend he spoke of in a recent forum during the Shanghai International Film Festival.

'Independence Day 'to be screened at Shanghai film festival

2016-06-17 14:48

For most Chinese film fans, the 1996-released Independence Day is among their earliest favorites when it comes to Hollywood sci-fi blockbusters.

Chinese Film Week aims to boost cultural links, cooperation between China, Serbia

2016-06-17 10:02

A Chinese Film Week kicked off Thursday in Serbia's capital Belgrade, seeking to boost cultural links and cooperation among filmmakers in the two countries.

Su Yang continues to show folk influence with new album

2016-06-17 07:22

When rock musician Su Yang traveled from Beijing to Yanchi in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region last winter, he listened to Liu Shikai playing the sanxian (a three-stringed plucked instrument) and singing old folk songs.

McKellen regales Shanghai audience with his lines

2016-06-16 08:04

At 77, Ian McKellen surprised a 900-strong Shanghai audience with his excellent memory in a recent master talk in Shanghai Theater Academy.

Producer who kowtows for screenings

2016-06-16 07:51

A drama to save a cinematic work of art with little mass market appeal unfolded both on-screen and off-screen when a venerated producer pleaded for more screenings of the swan song of a master.

Translation woes plague Chinese films abroad

2016-06-16 07:29

The Chinese film and TV industry wants better "foreign voices" on overseas screens.

Ang Lee brings glee to Shanghai Film Fest

2016-06-16 07:24

A much-heralded director draws eager crowds with a rare appearance－and unconventional words－at the Shanghai International Film Festival.

China's 'House of Cards' to focus on graft fight

2016-06-16 03:39

A Chinese TV drama series based on the country's fight against corruption and on other political developments is poised to challenge the popularity of the US hit House of Cards.

'Cold War' sequel hits theaters next month

2016-06-15 08:29

Cold War II, a sequel of the 2013 Hong Kong Academy Awards' biggest winner, is set for global release on July 8.

Wu's next role offers more sex appeal

2016-06-15 08:23

Many fans are sighing over Daniel Wu's "ugliest" role in history in the film Warcraft, but they may find more to enjoy in his role in the upcoming sci-fi action Sky on Fire.