The studio’s new theatrical releases and more than 200 library titles will be made available on the state-backed movie website m1905.com. MGM has become the second major Hollywood studio to license its…

“The biggest rival of Chinese-language films is the fact that too many of them are low-quality,” says “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” producer Bill Kong. A panel of China production industry heavyweights addressed…

China Film Group and Pegasus & Taihe Entertainment will invest $20 million in director Park Kwang-hyun’s sci-fi fantasy “The Fist,” which will be released simultaneously in the two Asian countries. South Korean…

Speaking at the Shanghai International Film Festival’s industrial forum, film company chiefs call for officials and peers to fine-tune industrial norms. China might now boast the world’s most enthusiastic financiers and audiences…

The director and star of the Superman reboot will attend a gala event and screening at the fest on June 19, while Hong Kong auteur Tsui Hark is set to receive an…

2 pieces of news: Government regulators cut short DreamWorks Animation Theater operators in mainland China were ordered to cease scheduling screenings for The Croods on Thursday, in a move largely seen as clearing space…

Chuck Russell’s long-anticipated 3D adventure project, starring Liam Hemsworth and Anthony Hopkins, will reportedly go into production in August. Chuck Russell’s long-delayed adaptation of The Arabian Nightswill soon be reinitiated as a China-U.S. co-production,…

Man of Steel will be released on mainland China on June 20, according to the newly unveiled release schedule from the country’s state-owned distribution agency. According to an update on the website of China Film…

“The Dark Knight Rises” producer Thomas Tull will join with China’s largest film production and distribution company to make big-budget films for release throughout the world, Tull’s Legendary East studio said on…

Zhang Yimou, China’s most famous filmmaker, on Tuesday announced a partnership to make movies with a Beijing-based production company, Le Vision Pictures, best known for distributing its content online. Under the arrangement, Le Vision…

A clutch of awards at the Cannes Film Festival in France has given global prominence to what insiders say is a bold era in Asian filmmaking, where China is emerging as a…

The ongoing Cannes Film Festival is not just about filmmakers promoting their new works and the flash of paparazzi chasing after movie stars. Film France, the French national film commission that promotes…

In 1993, three young men started an English training class, which has grown to become the largest private educational service provider in the Chinese mainland. Now, a Hong Kong director has brought…

Paramount Pictures and its two co-producers unveiled their first official Chinese recruit for the fourth installment of the franchise. Producers for the fourth installment of the Transformers franchise have unveiled the first…

More than 200 projects from outside North America are looking for buyers as international productions look to challenge Hollywood dominance. In territories around the world, most prominently in China, local productions are…

Disgusted by corrupt local leaders, an angry miner picks up a shotgun. A migrant worker returning home looks to armed robbery to escape a life of relentless bleakness. A pretty receptionist at…

A strong lineup of Chinese-language films are among the highlights of next month’s 2013 Sydney Film Festival, the director of a documentary on China’s booming wine industry told Xinhua Wednesday. Red Obsession…

Chinese director Jia Zhangke’s new film “A Touch of Sin” (“Tian Zhu Ding”) is among the 19 films short-listed for this year’s Golden Palm, the top prize of the Cannes Film Festival.…