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Cashing in

2018-03-22 07:52

Tencent is making its own series and purchasing copyrights for TV dramas for exclusive streaming. Xu Fan reports.

Survey shows Chinese movies gain ground in North America

2018-03-22 07:39

North America is increasingly taking to Chinese movies, but kung fu films-which were once popular-are now losing ground, says a report recently released by Beijing Normal University.

Familiar territory

2018-03-22 07:31

The upcoming Pacific Rim sequel takes influences from Hong Kong cinema, features Chinese actors and was partly shot in Qingdao. Xu Fan reports.

Top actors team up for the first time in a TV series

2018-03-21 13:36

Veteran actors Zhang Guoli and Jiang Shan are teaming up the first time to play a couple on the small screen in the 42-episode television series, Long Time No See.

Film rediscovered on China's resistance war against Japan in WWII

2018-03-19 10:34

A Chinese-American filmmaker is on a three-week journey to show her film that tracks a long lost, award-winning documentary on the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45).

'Amazing China' passes 300 mln yuan box office

2018-03-19 10:22

Amazing China, a 90-minute documentary recording China's achievements over the last five years, had raked in over 300 million yuan ($47 million) at the box office on the Chinese mainland as of Friday.

Beijing festival unveils jury and special movies

2018-03-18 10:48

The jurors for the Tiantan Awards and the first movies to show at the annual film carnival, have been announced by the 8th Beijing International Film Festival.

TV series on emergency medical care captures real-life drama

2018-03-15 08:49

It is like the 1990s' long-running American TV series ER, but the emergency room is moveable. And, everything that happens in the series is real - no script and no acting.

Tomb Raider reboot unveils new-look Lara Croft

2018-03-15 08:44

While Angelina Jolie's Lara Croft is the face of a fearless female warrior, Academy Award-winning actress Alicia Vikander is bringing a new image of the video-age heroine to life.

Waiting for a winner

2018-03-15 08:29

Mexican director Guillermo del Toro's home, which is located in the outskirts of Los Angeles, has a bronze statuette of the Chinese mythological superhero Monkey King.

Moviemakers help to set the picture straight

2018-03-15 07:52

The film industry is growing stronger and focusing more on China's rise on the world stage, as Xu Fan reports.

Slew of quality imports to hit cinemas

2018-03-15 07:39

After a sales surge in February, the Chinese box office is expected to continue its momentum in March, boosted by the release of a slew of quality imports, with Marvel Studios' latest superhero film Black Panther being one of the most anticipated offerings.

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