All China articles – Page 84
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NewsSeven Stars pacts with Content Media
Content Media acquires Chinese production and distribution companies from tycoon Bruno Wu’s Seven Stars Media; deal includes the Chinese theatrical release of Grace of Monaco.
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News‘3D needs to win back audiences’
Executives from Warner Bros and Odeon have expressed the need to win back trust in 3D family films, while research shows China is set to lead the 3D market by the end of 2014.
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NewsColumbia beefs up China co-pros
In a move to expand its footprint in China, Columbia Pictures has revisited its local production ties and entered into split-rights deals with Chinese production companies.
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NewsJohn Woo to head Beijing jury
Action director to head Tiantan awards jury at Beijing International Film Festival.
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NewsSnowpiercer locks China release date
Korean studio CJ Entertainment’s China office has confirmed that Bong Joon Ho’s Snowpiercer will be released in mainland China on March 17.
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NewsSimonds Jr leads China venture
Days after Jeff Robinov announced his Studio 8 venture with Huayi Brothers and details emerged of the Disney partnership with Shanghai Media Group, longtime Adam Sandler producer Robert Simonds Jr is at the heart of the latest US-China venture.
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NewsSmaug, Robocop top China box office
Robocop had a strong opening in China last weekend, grossing $20.67m (Feb 28-March 2), but The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug kept the top spot in the box office chart.
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NewsFeng Xiaogang launches BFI China season
Chinese director helps launch a year of business, creative and cultural collaborations between the UK and China.
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NewsSmaug runs riot in China
UPDATED FEB 24: The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug scored a record three-day launch in China for Warner Bros as an estimated $32.7m from 5,500 screens delivered an easy local number one and dominated the international arena.
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NewsMyFrenchFilmFestival hits record 4m
Chinese platforms Youku and Tudou registered 3.5m screenings for the online film festival.
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NewsBeijing Love Story tops China box office
Wanda Media’s Beijing Love Story topped the China box office last weekend, grossing $33.15m in three days, according to figures compiled by EntGroup.
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NewsFortissimo sells Black Coal, Thin Ice
Multiple sales secured for Berlinale Competition title including Memento for France.
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NewsChina box office up 82% over Chinese New Year
Huge growth fuels speculation that China may soon expand its quota for revenue-sharing imports to 44 films a year.
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NewsAfter Dark pacts with China's Shenghua
Alliance will see five films in production over the next 18 months, led by Cake starring Jennifer Aniston.
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NewsIMAX sets China record
Senior executives at the company have confirmed that Friday January 31 set the biggest single day’s box office for IMAX screens in China.
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NewsVoltage sparks to Lady Bloodfight
EXCLUSIVE: Amy Johnston, who starred in Dracula: Reborn and served as Scarlett Johansson’s stunt double in the upcoming Captain America: The Winter Soldier, will star in a potential career-making role in the $10m action film.
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NewsBerlin completes competition line-up
Richard Linklater’s Boyhood to compete for the Golden Bear; Beauty and the Beast, starring Vincent Cassel and Léa Seydoux, to play out of competition.
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FeaturesShosh Shlam & Hilla Medalia, Web Junkie
Elbert Wyche talks to the Israeli film-makers about their Sundance World Cinema Documentary selection.
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NewsCJ CGV to open 19 more cinemas in China
The company previously met its goal to open 16 new cinemas in 2013.
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NewsChina box office grows 27% to $3.6bn
China’s box office grew by 27% to reach $3.6bn (RMB21.8bn) in 2013, compared to $2.8bn (RMB17bn) the previous year.