Heritage cinema in London's West End wins protection

​The Empire Cinema, one of the heritage cinemas in London's West End, was Wednesday granted official protection to ensure it survives, the campaign group Save Britain's Heritage (SAVE) said Wednesday.

Kobe Bryant removed from film festival jury

Retired NBA superstar Kobe Bryant has been removed from the upcoming Animation Is Film (AIF) Festival over his 2003 sexual assault allegation amid ongoing "Me too" Movement.

'Project Gutenberg' continues to lead Chinese box office

Crime thriller Project Gutenberg continued to lead the Chinese box office in the week ending on Oct 14, earning about 256 million yuan ($37 million), China Film News reported Tuesday.

TV soap opera portrayal of filial piety splits viewers

A TV soap opera has split viewers in an apparent reflection of evolving views on womanhood and patriarchy in modern Chinese society. 

Film, TV firms draw attention in Cannes

China's entertainment industry is enjoying the limelight as the nation boosts the international profile of its programming at a global trade fair for the television and film industry in Cannes, France.

Riding on the slow track

A documentary series soon to be aired on CCTV tells stories of China's legendary green trains.

The man who loves China

At an event held by China International Communication Corp to announce a series of projects that will be coproduced with foreign partners, Clarke was invited to speak about, and share his experience of, making documentaries.

Hollywood blockbusters flock to Chinese market

A slew of Hollywood blockbusters is going to hit Chinese theaters in an epic showdown before end of this year, hopefully boosting the lukewarm Chinese market.

Feng Shaofeng, Zhao Liying tie the knot

Chinese social networks exploded with activity when internet users heard the news of Feng Shaofeng and Zhao Liying announcing their marriage.

Chinese netizens focus on Bordeaux after TV series stars join 'street chorus'

The French city Bordeaux is known for being home to some of the world's top grape wines, but the city has recently grabbed attention of Chinese netizens for a different reason.