Picking up on Chopsticks fun

2011-05-12 07:57:47

As the first Beijing International Film Festival was winding down, two upstart Beijing moviemakers were also creating a big splash - just not on any big screen.

Christian Bale knocks the socks off Zhang Yimou

2011-05-12 07:56:00

Director Zhang Yimou has generous words of praise for Christian Bale, who leads the cast of his latest war epic, Heroes of Nanking.

Tang Dynasty beauty film casts for leads

2011-05-10 08:00:10

Legendary Tang Dynasty beauty Yang Yuhuan has long been a film and TV drama darling and is set to return to the silver screen.

Into the light

2011-05-06 07:50:53

Gu Changwei is one of the country's first directors to tackle HIV/AIDS.

Panel dissects capital's film festival debut

2011-05-05 07:56:34

What role should a film festival play for a city? Should it serve the public or the industry

Secret script of women subject of new film

2011-05-05 07:54:22

A mysterious ancient language provides the background for Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, a film starring Hugh Jackman, mainland actress Li Bingbing, and South Korean actress Jun Ji-hyun.

Fast and Furious with an Asian spin

2011-05-03 07:54:37

Taiwan-born director Justin Lin reunites Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Jordana Brewster in Fast Five, the fifth installment of the The Fast and the Furious series.

BJIFF forum calls for more Sino-Europe productions

2011-05-03 07:54:37

Chinese and Europeans need to boost co-productions, concluded filmmakers at a forum of the first Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF), which ended on Thursday.