Viewers of a new TV reality show will soon find out what happens when two fledgling directors are given $850,000 to direct their own movies from the same script.
Adrien Brody, wrapped in chains and canvas straight jackets, dives deep into the stormy waters of illusionist and escape artist Harry Houdini's personal life and public crusades in the television miniseries Houdini.
An increasing number of Chinese online giants are teaming up with filmmakers to produce full-length movies. Han Bingbin reports.
It was a surprise for fans to see Zhao Wei, one of the most famous actresses in China, portraying a rustic rural mother with a simple mind in a new movie presented at the ongoing Venice film festival.
The film which makes Chinese-American actress Joan Chen feel "a bit different" when she walks out of a theater is the one that she will vote for at the ongoing Venice film festival, where she is a member of the international jury this year.
As all eyes turn to the Venice Film Festival, The Associated Press goes behind the scenes for some inside buzz.
The Toronto film festival will trumpet European and Asian filmmakers when it opens on Thursday as audiences increasingly demand the best new films from around the world.
After a four-year hiatus, actor-director Jiang Wen is back with a much-anticipated new film, Wang Kaihao reports.
The movie of the summer might have been Marvel's irreverent hit Guardians of the Galaxy, the top domestic film at the box office. Or it could have been Michael Bay's sequel-reboot hybrid Transformers: Age of Extinction, the lone movie to even approach $1 billion globally.
Ahmed Alsaeed, a copyright agent from Egypt, had little time to catch his breath during the 21st Beijing International Book Fair, held from Aug 27 to 31, but the running around helped him.
In June, Grupo Planeta, the largest publishing group in Spanish-speaking countries, published Decoded, a novel by Mai Jia, known as the Dan Brown of China. The book had a first print volume of 30,000 copies - a record for a Chinese novel published abroad. It is the first contemporary Chinese fiction published by Penguin Classics, which released an English version in March in 21 countries.
When Xie Shanqing, vice-president of the Nanjing-based Yilin Press, asked a famous Sinologist to translate the literary works of established Chinese writer Ye Zhaoyan, the Sinologist said Xie would need to wait two years.
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