Open-air film screening lights up plateau night

​For over a week, cool summer nights in the plateau city of Xining had been illuminated by a large screen.

'Mulan' could hit China while forgoing US theatrical release

The repeatedly delayed Disney blockbuster-to-be "Mulan" will give up its planned theatrical release in North American market and go directly to screening on Disney Plus. However, there is a prospect it will still open in theaters in China.

Documentary explores the hidden side of office life

Recently, the second season of the documentary series Boss Doesn't Know Me has caught attention online, striking a chord with a lot of young office workers.

S. Africa to host virtual film festival for African filmmakers

​Filmmakers from different African countries will take part in the virtual film festival on Sept 4-13 to share experiences and ideas, announced organizers Durban FilmMart (DFM).

Sarajevo Film Festival to go online due to COVID-19

​The organizer of the Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) said on Wednesday that this year's festival will be held online due to the "alarming epidemiological situation" and high COVID-19 infections in the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) capital.

Online voting opens for China's Hundred Flowers film awards

​Online voting has opened for Chinese audiences to nominate candidates for the 35th Hundred Flowers Awards, a top film award handed out once every two years based on public voting results.

Beijing offers cinemas subsidies to mitigate COVID-19 impact

Beijing has offered a total of 20 million yuan (about 2.9 million U.S. dollars) to the cinemas in the city to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on their business, local authorities said Wednesday.

How filmmakers document COVID-19 frontline in Wuhan

A group of Chinese and foreign filmmakers shared their stories and what they had witnessed and felt during time on the frontline when China was first fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. This took place at a forum held during the 23rd Shanghai International Film Festival.

Creators of Pixar's 'Soul' share their vision

Creators of "Soul" shared their creative ideas and process of making this visionary story at a forum titled "Creative Storytelling and Expression of Emotion in Animation Filmmaking" at the 23rd Shanghai International Film Festival.

War epic film 'The Eight Hundred' to hit Chinese theaters

​"The Eight Hundred," a war epic film, is slated for release on Aug. 21.