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Chinese Cinema Absent from Cannes 2017 Selections

Apr 13, 2017 / News /

In past years, Cannes has featured Chinese-language cinema by King Hu, Chen Kaige, Zhang Yimou, Hou Hsiao-Hsien, Wong Kar-Wai, Lou Ye, Ang Lee, Johnnie To, and Jia Zhangke, but this year, while Japan and South Korea are well-represented, the only Chinese element seems to be the corpse of a teenager washed ashore on Bondi Beach in a special presentation of Jane Campion’s television series, 'Top of the Lake: China Girl.' Read More

Blacklists are Real, Both for Content and People: Part 4 of the First CFI Guide

Sep 16, 2016 / News /

Within 18 months of starting the first China bureau of The Hollywood Reporter in Beijing, CFI editor Jonathan Landreth reported in September 2006 that director Lou Ye was banned from filmmaking in China for five years. Read More

Headlines from China: The 13-Minute Gameplay Video of an Locally-Made PC Game is Taking the Chinese Internet by Storm

Aug 26, 2020 / Headlines From China /

While China’s mobile game developers have found global success with mass-market hits like Tencent’s “Honor of Kings,” its studios haven’t produced critically acclaimed premium games yet. However, this might not be true anymore after the release of an upcoming role-playing PC and console game called “Black Myth Wu Kong”. Read More

Headlines from China: Chinese Actress Huang Lu Appears in Hulu Original ‘Little Fires Everywhere’

Jan 21, 2020 / Headlines From China /

Chinese actress Huang Lu just made her first appearance in the trailer of the upcoming Hulu drama series "Little Fires Everywhere." Starring Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington, and Lexi Underwood, the show will premiere on Hulu on March 18. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Saturday Fiction’ Cancels December 7 Release

Dec 9, 2019 / Headlines From China /

Posted on the day set as its opening day, the announcement said that the film team decided to "adjust the original release date" and the new date is yet to be announced. Read More

Headlines from China: Golden Rooster Awards Return to Annual Schedule

Nov 19, 2019 / Headlines From China /

No longer a biannual event, China's Golden Rooster Awards are switching to an annual schedule. Read More

Headlines from China: iQIYI Partners with Malaysia’s Media Brand Astro to Explore Oversea Markets

Nov 6, 2019 / Headlines From China /

On November 6, China's online entertainment platform iQIYI announced a strategic partnership with Astro, the leading media brand and entertainment service provider in Malaysia. It is the first time that iQIYI partners with a digital application outside China. Read More

Toronto Festival Shows New Generation of Chinese Directors Is Coming of Age

Oct 10, 2019 / Opinion /

The 12 Chinese movies at September’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) succeeded in making an impact despite lacking the marketing fanfare of their Hollywood counterparts. Among the dozen films, three particularly stood out thanks to their gripping storylines, brilliant acting, and superb cinematography. Read More

October Screenings of Chinese-Language Films in NYC and Los Angeles

Oct 2, 2019 / Guide /

Highlights of October: three Chinese "main-melody" films showing in the U.S. theatres, New York Film Festival, and more. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Finishes Theatrical Run in China Without Extension

May 24, 2019 / Headlines From China /

This is the first time an Avengers film stays in Chinese theaters for only one month. Read More

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