So we were sitting around the office Friday evening and thought we should maybe try our hand at this film making melarky… so we put together a quick Happy New Year song…

Director Zhang Yuan unveiled his first short film made for the Internet, A Bed Affair, on Dec 17. The movie is about a couple who have a fierce argument when the wife…

Ramy Choi, director of distribution and acquisition at Jackie & JJ International Limited, revealed the action flick could find its way into theaters across North America this spring or summer. According to The Hollywood…

A low-budget comedy has set new box office records on the Chinese mainland, attracting moviegoers with its simple style and hilarious performances. “Lost in Thailand,” which was made with a budget of…

Jackie Chan is the latest action icon to hop (out a window, landing on an awning, flipping into a moving car) aboard the “Expendables” franchise, announcing that he has officially joined Sylvester Stallone’s merry…

More of them are developing scripts for art house-style movies that can win censors’ approval, helping an industry emerge. But is artistic integrity imperiled? Until recently, a low-budget art house film’s best…

The Chinese film market is entering a busy season with up to 40 films on the big screen, including Life of Pi, Back to 1942 and the Last Supper The film market this year will screen both…

According to a recent article in the Hollywood Reporter, there is a major movie in the works about the colourful settler who once lived in Saskatoon. The film will be shot in…

Iconic film actress Sophie Marceau said Monday France needs to start pushing its films in China where there is a huge but restricted market for movies that is largely dominated by Hollywood.…

The entertainment business is fundamentally about momentum and that is very true in China, too. Who is on the way up, who is the biggest, and who is the brashest all determine…

While most executives in the American film business were busy handicapping the prospects of late Oscar entries like “Zero Dark Thirty” and “Les Misérables,” those who run China’s movie business — the…

The country’s media and entertainment industry will grow by 17 percent annually until 2015 and will become the second-biggest advertising market by 2013, says an Ernst & Young report. Box office haul…

Now that his Daredevil film is off the table, Joe Carnahan is free to look for other projects to keep him occupied. As it turns out, reports say he isn’t drifting too far from…

Chinese bloggers predict fewer concert licenses will go to foreign artists after British singer dedicates his Beijing concert to the dissident artist. Chinese bloggers have expressed fears of a slowdown in official…

Huayi Brothers and Stellar, two film production companies in China, reached an agreement Sunday with cinema chains on flexible division of box office revenue for their films, offering a possible conclusion to…

Russians, Germans and even the odd Englishman have long been fair game as bad guys in Hollywood, but don’t expect to see many Chinese villains. In the latest act of digital appeasement,…

Location scouting for Nick Powell’s Crusaders-in-China war movie has begun, with the co-production slated to open simultaneously worldwide in November 2013, says the project’s Chinese backers. Nicolas Cage and Hayden Christensen are set to depart…