China's television regulator on Sunday issued strict limits on foreign-inspired TV programs in a bid to boost innovation of homemade programs.
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.
Actor Liu Ye receives the best actor award during the awarding ceremony of the 2016 Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, June 19, 2016.
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.
China's national TV channel, CCTV-3, is poised to attract more viewers with seven new shows later this year.
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.
For most Chinese film fans, the 1996-released Independence Day is among their earliest favorites when it comes to Hollywood sci-fi blockbusters.
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.
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.
At 77, Ian McKellen surprised a 900-strong Shanghai audience with his excellent memory in a recent master talk in Shanghai Theater Academy.
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.
The Chinese film and TV industry wants better "foreign voices" on overseas screens.