From a pre-pandemic high of nearly 17.8 billion yuan in 2019, China's summer box office revenue has rocketed to a new level of 20 billion yuan, injecting more confidence into the recovery of the Chinese and global film industries.China's summer movie season runs from the beginning of June to...

Public attention will often gravitate toward the collective stories of surviving veterans on the anniversary marking the end of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53), which fell on July 27.Living members of the Chinese People's Volunteers during the war might be invited to reco...

As night fell on Saturday, movie projectionist Wang Xuehui began to screen an outdoor movie in the Qingshuiyin community of Xinxing township in Changchun, Jilin province, attracting around 100 nearby residents from age 2 to 90.Unlike movies in modern theaters, this one was played by an old film proj...

Ten years after his directorial debut,Ilo Ilo, Singaporean director Anthony Chen delves deeper into his understanding of the changing world and his love for cinema in the new romance film,The Breaking Ice.Starring actress Zhou Dongyu and actors Liu Haoran and Qu Chuxiao, the movie tells...

Producer gives role in latest film to computer-generated character as movies embrace digital age.Having an actor or an actress who is constantly available, willing to work tirelessly, and free from any negative news is perhaps a dream scenario for every film or TV show producer.Sort of realizing thi...

In just three days,No More Betshas raked in more than 500 million yuan ($69.3 million) from advanced screenings, making it the highest-grossing film in terms of advanced sales — a promotional strategy for marketing — in the history of Chinese cinema.The film is about a Chinese programm...