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Headlines from China: Oscars: China May Submit Zhang Yimou’s ‘Shadow’ As...
Oscars: China May Submit Zhang Yimou’s ‘Shadow’ As Foreign-language Entry Zhang Yimou’s historical film Shadow will be China’s foreign-language entry, according to sources familiar with the matter,...
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Headlines from China: Mahua FunAge Is Not Fun Anymore?
a still from “Hello, Mrs. Money” Mahua FunAge Is Not Fun Anymore? Hello Mrs. Money, the highly anticipated comedy drama film produced by Mahua FunAge, finally hit Chinese theaters on Sunday September...
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Headlines from China: Chow Yun-fat’s ‘Project Gutenberg’ Projected to Lead...
Chow Yun-fat’s ‘Project Gutenberg’ Projected to Lead Holiday Box Office Yesterday was the first day of China’s lucrative National Day holiday season. The daily box office totaled 371 million yuan, a...
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Headlines from China: Golden Horse Awards Overshadowed by Political Controversy
Golden Horse Awards Overshadowed by Political Controversy The award ceremony of the 55th Golden Horse Awards took place in Taipei on November 18. Fu Yue, whose film Our Youth in Taiwan won the Best...
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Headlines from China: A Look at 2019 Chinese New Year Films
A Look at 2019 Chinese New Year Films As of this writing, 16 films have been scheduled to release during the 2019 Chinese New Year. Among them, most are comedies and animated films. Usually, homegrown...
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Headlines from China: These Chinese Directors Can Act
Photo: Mtime These Chinese Directors Can Act It’s not surprising to see an actor starts directing after his acting career takes off. It might surprise you though if we tell you this is also the case...
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Headlines from China: Zhang Yimou’s ‘One Second’ Withdrew from Berlinale
Zhang Yimou’s ‘One Second’ Withdrew from Berlinale It’s announced today on Chinese social media Weibo that Zhang Yimou’s latest film One Second won’t be screened at this year’s Berlin Film Festival...
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Headlines from China: Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying Endorses...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying Endorses ‘The Wandering Earth’ At a regular news briefing on February 13, China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying was asked by a journalist to...
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May Screenings of Chinese-language Films in NYC and LA
At the beginning of each month, CFI posts a comprehensive list of Chinese film screenings in NYC and LA. To help you better understand China through cinema, we include films that are made by Chinese...
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Headlines from China: The 3rd Pingyao International Film Festival Unveils Lineup
The 3rd Pingyao International Film Festival Unveils Lineup On September 16, Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF) hosted a press conference in Beijing, announcing the first batch of this year’s...
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Headlines from China: Zhang Yimou’s New Film ‘Impasse’ Unveiled at PYIFF
Zhang Yimou’s New Film ‘Impasse’ Unveiled at PYIFF Renowned Chinese director Zhang Yimou came to Jia Zhangke’s Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF) to give a filmmaking masterclass. He also...
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October Screenings of Chinese-Language Films in NYC and Los Angeles
At the beginning of each month, CFI posts a comprehensive list of Chinese film screenings in NYC and LA. To help you better understand China through cinema, we include films that are made by Chinese...
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Headlines from China: China’s 2019 Box Office Crossed RMB 60 Billion
China’s 2019 Box Office Crossed RMB 60 Billion China box office passed the RMB60 billion mark on December 6 at 10:41 PM, according to the China Movie Data Information Network. Compared with 2018,...
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4 of Gong Li’s most memorable movies – from ‘Farewell My Concubine’ to ‘Mulan’
As the renowned Chinese beauty celebrates her 55th birthday on New Year’s Eve, we look back at Gong Li’s most memorable roles – from Disney’s live-action Mulan remake to celebrated Asian cinema...
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CBI Case Study: Lessons From Luxury Auto Brand Films for the Spring Festival
Finding a new Chinese name for BMW in Ning Hao’s brand film The relationship between auto brands and film has long been a close one. In major studio productions, cars have been among the most prominent...
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