Hollywood is looking into China thanks to their fast growing film market. Chinese film companies are fully embracing the chances to team up with Hollywood by sending capital abroad. China’s largest private film company Huayi Brother Media Corp. already reached an agreement with STX Entertainment in the US to co-produce and distribute 18 feature films [...]
Purchasing tickets online is often cheaper and more convenient and is becoming more popular among moviegoers in the city. Some get their tickets using group buying websites such as meituan.com so they can avail of discounts. Some find buying tickets online convenient as they can use credit cards to pay for the tickets and can [...]
Lights! Camera! Action! Step into the world of cinema in November with the launch of the European Union Film Festival! From November 22 to 29, head to Broadway Cinema at COCO Park and enjoy a range of original EU films. Join us November 22nd to launch this cultural week by taking part in the unforgettable [...]
The movie On the Way to Revivification a professionally produced animated movie was released by a Beijing based studio has attracted more than a million viewers since it was released. The movie shows China’s leadership selection process started by showing a presidential campaign process in the US that is said to be s super complex [...]
In light of the upcoming EU film festival and following on from my piece on the 19th, I realized that I knew very little about the history of these arty affairs, so I decided to do some research; it turns out there is a very interesting backdrop to their development. Origins The origin of film [...]
On the 23rd November, 2012 The magic of European cinema comes to Shenzhen, as this is the fifth year that the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) returns to China. Featuring 26 films from all over Europe, along with three programmes of short films, the EUFF, organised by the Delegation of the European Union to China [...]
Considered as one of the most prestigious film festival, the Toronto International Film Festival will focus on Chinese films this year, Looper a Chinese-US Sci-fi thriller will kick off the eleven day festival. According to the film festival’s artistic director Cameron Bailey, Chinese filmmakers brings with them a unique brands of story, voices and history [...]
4 out of 4 stars After a four year absence, Batman swoops back into theatres in his finest form yet with ‘The Dark Knight Rises’. Miraculously, the film even manages to top its brilliant predecessor ‘The Dark Knight’, stunning the viewer with its epic story, rousing emotion, compelling characters and heart-stopping action. Even viewers who [...]
4 out of 4 stars Clearly, sex addiction can be as destructive a disorder as alcoholism or drug abuse. Anyone who disagrees need only watch director Steve McQueen’s Shame to see the horror it can inflict. With its gripping story of one man’s personal journey through hell, Shame rises above simple sleaze and instead delivers deep, character-driven drama. [...]
Vice President Xi Jining ended his U.S trip with a final stop at Los Angeles, the home of Hollywood and the movie industry. During his short stay in L.A., U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said that China has finally agreed to allow Hollywood to distribute films in China especially in Imax, 3D and other enhanced [...]
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