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On Screen China: ‘I Am Not Madame Bovary’ Finally Arrives

Nov 18, 2016  /  Box Office  / 
Doctor Strange’s two week-run atop the box office charts in China will come to an end on Friday with the release of director Feng Xiaogang’s (冯小刚) black comedy I Am Not Madame Bovary (我不是潘金莲). Read More

In China, Obama and Kim Jong Un Are Actors and Best Friends

Nov 17, 2016  /  News  / 
Two doppelganger actors are striving to shed the very personas that lifted them from obscurity. Read More

Hollywood Films Jockeying for 2017 China Releases

Nov 17, 2016  /  News  / 
With Hollywood films already exceeding the annual China import quota by six, movies are lining up early to get release dates in the first quarter of 2017. Read More

The CFI Guide to Film Production in China

Nov 16, 2016  /  News  / 
Welcome to the 10-part series of practical tips that will make up the China Film Insider (CFI) Guide to 10 Things to Know about Working in Film in China. Read More

‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Becomes Sixth Film to Exceed 2016 Box Office Quota

Nov 16, 2016  /  News  / 
Mel Gibson's war epic "Hacksaw Ridge" (血战钢锯岭) has secured a theatrical release in China on Thursday, December 8, the latest Hollywood film to secure a slot in the last couple of months of 2016. Read More

‘Terminator 2: Judgment Day’ 3D China Release Pushed to 2017

Nov 16, 2016  /  News  / 
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s return to Chinese theaters in a 3D re-release of Terminator 2: Judgment Day has been pushed back due to a crowded late 2016 slot and a lengthy conversion process. Read More

Wanda Seeks New Revenue through Mtime Merchandising

Nov 16, 2016  /  News  / 
A partnership between Wanda Cinemas and online film and ticketing site Mtime could use its large audience to begin pushing official merchandise sales to China's movie audience. Read More

Jackie Chan Receives Lifetime Achievement Oscar

Nov 15, 2016  /  News  / 
Jackie Chan received a Lifetime Achievement Oscar from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, making him the first Chinese actor to receive the award. Read More

China Box Office: ‘Doctor Strange’ Still Strong in Second Week

Nov 14, 2016  /  Box Office  / 
Doctor Strange (奇异博士) continued to cast a spell on Chinese moviegoers, winning the box office for a second straight weekend amid weak competition. Read More

China, Abu Dhabi Establish $300 Million Film Fund

Nov 14, 2016  /  News  / 
An Abu Dhabi channel will work with one of China's most influential media companies to produce films and train media personnel. Read More

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