The Sino-US coproduction Magical Circus: Animal Crackers, featuring the voices of Sylvester Stallone and Ian McKellen in its English-dubbed version, will be unleashed in Chinese cinemas on July 21.
A "comfort women" advocacy group in San Francisco is working to promote a Chinese film about those victims in an effort to raise international awareness of the issue.
Opening to a box office haul of over 300 million yuan ($44.9 million), Jiang Wen's latest epic Hidden Man may have proved a hit with domestic audiences, but it has still failed to knock off Dying to Survive from the top of China's box office charts.
The second season of highly rated documentary If National Treasures Could Talk will make a comeback on China Central Television on July 23 (Monday). A total of 25 episodes will feature artifacts kept at museums across the country which are of both historic significance and artistic sophistication.
The fantasy epic film Asura, which has been boasted to be one of the most expensive films ever made in China, has suspended its nationwide release since Sunday after investors saw financial disaster ahead.
A 10 million yuan ($1.4 million) program aimed at assisting photographers who work with charities nationwide was launched at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing on July 12.
Marvel's first Chinese superheroes will debut in the United States in Spring next year.
This year, the second BRICS co-production film "Half the Sky" will be released, announced the executive producer Jia Zhangke.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 928 filmmakers from 59 countries to be admitted as new members, raising the total membership to 9,226 people on June 25.
With its staggering budget, huge international crew and a stellar cast, Chinese fantasy epic Asura has ambitions to rival any Hollywood blockbuster.
A literal Hollywood giant and one of the most familiar faces to audiences in China, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has already dominated the country's big screens twice in the first half of this year.
Many of the new titles for the July-August vacation are animated films, with the majority being produced by Chinese studios.