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Zhang Yimou: ‘Even Though Our Market Is Growing Fast, We’re Still Not Satisfied’

Nov 4, 2015 / People /

Zhang Yimou's next film, "The Great Wall," due out in November 2016, is an unlikely departure for him and for China—a mega-budget English-language picture co-produced by Le Vision Pictures and China Film Group in China with Legendary and Universal in Hollywood, and starring Matt Damon, a big Chinese monster, and the most Chinese of landmarks. Read More

Chinese Hits Miss Out on the Global Box Office

Oct 26, 2015 / News /

If he’d had the time after meeting American captains of industry in Seattle and Barack Obama at the White House, Chinese President Xi Jinping might have ducked out at the close of his United Nations appearance and into a New York movie theater to check on how China’s other soft power ambassadors—its movies, not its Read More

Finding Freedom in China on Film: A Q&A with Jia Zhangke

Oct 7, 2015 / People /

Like all of Jia’s films, "Mountains May Depart" contains strong social commentary. The film, which stars Jia’s wife, Zhao Tao, explores freedom: how one conceives of it, what one does to get it, and how others try to limit it. Read More

China’s Film Industry Online, Part 4. It’s About Copyrights.

Oct 6, 2015 / Legal /

This is the final post in a series looking at developments in China’s digital ancillaries market. In this series we’ve seen that China’s ancillaries are still comparatively small despite explosive box office growth. In part 1, I looked at how China leads the world in online consumption and how China’s consumers prefer to use mobile Read More

Will China’s Animation Soon Beat the US and Japan In the Global Market?

Nov 12, 2019 / Animations /

Animated film 'Ne Zha' broke domestic box office records and earned US$700 million, but can Chinese animation studios beat current leaders US and Japan in the global market? Read More

Animated Film About Cheeky Kid With Powers Breaks Records

Jul 30, 2019 / Animations /

“Ne Zha” has become the highest-grossing Chinese animated movie of all time, snatching the spotlight from Disney’s ‘Lion King’ remake. Read More

China’s Box Office Revenue Grew 5.4% in 2019, Bolstered by Domestic Films

Jan 2, 2020 / News /

China’s film box office revenue rose 5.4% to 64.3 billion yuan ($9.2 billion) in 2019, a slower rate than its 9% growth during the previous year, state news agency Xinhua reported Thursday. Read More

In Depth: Is China’s Animation Industry Ready to Take Off?

Sep 16, 2019 / Animations /

China’s animation industry is on a rising path after a long period of slow growth, signaling huge market potential, analysts said. Investors are also turning to animation as production costs are lower without casts of real people and with relatively less regulatory risk. Read More

2017 U.S.-China Film Summit & Gala Presented by Asia Society

Oct 18, 2017 /

Asia Society Southern California will host the Eighth Annual U.S.-China Film Summit and Gala will on Wednesday, November 1. This signature event will be held at the Skirball Cultural Center from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST. The Gala Dinner will follow at 6:00 p.m. PST. The Film Summit will continue to lead the conversation Read More

3 Surprising Things From This Year’s Spring Festival Gala

Feb 12, 2024 / News /

Chunwan, China’s biggest TV event of the year, is the country’s most watched and most scrutinized show. Read More

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