Tag: Chinese Celebrity booking
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Brad Pitt breaks the ice with China visit after Tibet row
SHANGHAI: Movie star Brad Pitt is visiting China with his partner, actress Angelina Jolie, effectively ending an unspoken ban after he angered communist authorities by appearing in the 1997 film “Seven Years…
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Chinese Regulators Escalate Crackdown on Box Office Fraud
Industry experts believe that as much as 10 percent of Hollywood’s gross box office in China last year may have been lost to illegal skimming by cinemas. Chinese regulators have punished another…
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Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba Eyes Wong Kar Wai for New Film Unit
Directors Peter Chan and Stephen Chow have also been targeted by the company as talent to hire, according to Chinese news outlets. Chinese online retail giant Alibaba, which has just filed for a…
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‘Noah’ film denied release in China, after Muslim bans
LOS ANGELES: Chinese authorities have refused to allow the release there of biblical epic “Noah,” starring Russell Crowe, which has already been banned in a string of Muslim countries, a source said.…
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Why Alibaba’s IPO Matters to Hollywood
As China’s e-commerce giant seeks a possible $150 billion flotation it is building an array of video and internet options and moving upstream into content Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief HONG KONG…
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Mixed Messages in China’s Online Video Sector
Regulators move against U.S. shows, but as Alibaba is proving, investment is likely to continue Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief HONG KONG – Beijing media regulators last week sent out notices to China’s online…
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Jean Reno
Best known for Léon: The Professional. FTA Brought Mr Reno for the 2014 Beijing International Film Festival
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Beijing Int’l Film Festival breaks trade volume record
Only in its fourth year, the Beijing International Film Festival has become an influential event not only culturally, but also commercially. The trade volume at this year’s event has reached more than…
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Film industrial elites to gather in Beijing
A sound number of the global film industrial elites will gather at the Film Festival to share their views on the industry’s future development during the 4th Beijing International Film Festival, according…
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Behind the Scenes of Chinese Film ‘Police Diary’
This video reveals part of the filming process for the film “Police Diary,” set in Ordos, a city in north China’s Inner Mongolia. FTA can act as your Chinese Celebrity Agency and…
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Johnny Depp in Beijing to promote his new movie “Transcendence.”
Johnny Depp showed off a diamond engagement ring that he called a “chick’s ring” on Monday — indirectly confirming rumors of his engagement to actress Amber Heard. We help you find and…
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It’s Captain America vs. Spider-Man at the Chinese Box Office
superheroes descended on Beijing this week to take on a new battlefield: China’s box office. Chris Evans, the lead actor in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” and Andrew Garfield, the star of…
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Caterina Murino repped by FTA comes to China for press conference of new kids Movie: Little Flying Pig“邦女郎”加盟《无敌小飞猪》 称欣赏王家卫章子怡
Caterina Murino repped by FTA in China was in Beijing for the opening ceremony of Sci-fi animated kids movie “Invincible Little Flying Pig” last week. The former “007: Casino Royale” Bond girl,…
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Johnny Depp’s ‘Transcendence’ to Open on Same Day in U.S., China (Exclusive)
The artificial intelligence thriller, produced by Alcon and Beijing-based DMG, will open simultaneously in the world’s two largest film markets on April 18 but will only be shown in 3D in China.…
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China Expected to Confirm Second Theatrical Distribution License (EXCLUSIVE)
A seismic shift is set to hit the Chinese film distribution sector within the coming weeks. The Chinese government is expected to confirm the allocation of a second theatrical distribution license. That…
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China-Hollywood Deals Flow Turns Into Flurry
Market offers juicy prize, but odds are stacked against success for all Recent confirmation that Sony Pictures is backing the next pictures by Chinese directors Chen Kaige and Jiang Wen seems like deja vu. The…
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Liao Fan Silver Bear winner not afraid of risks
Liao Fan makes the best of whatever role that falls into his lap, nabbing a ‘Silver Bear’ from Berlin for his eye-catching turn in Black Coal, Thin Ice. He’s not going to…
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Alibaba expands in media with $804 million purchase of film, TV company ChinaVision
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is expanding into media by acquiring control of a Hong Kong film and television company, ChinaVision, for $804 million. Alibaba Group will buy new shares giving it a…
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Chinese bid farewell to late film director Wu Tianming
Chinese filmmakers, actors, actresses as well as some ordinary people gathered Saturday afternoon to bid farewell to famous movie director Wu Tianming, who died Tuesday from heart attack. The memorial meeting, at…
