Zhang Yimou Under Fire In China
9th May 2013
Zhang Yimou, one of China's best-known directors -- he staged the opening ceremonies at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 --...
Zhang Yimou Investigated Over China's Child Policy
9th May 2013
Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into reports acclaimed director Zhang Yimou has allegedly violated the country's strict 'one-child' policy...
Bale Says He Liked Working In China, But China May Veto His Return
14th February 2012
Christian Bale said at the Berlin Festival on Monday that he had a "fantastic time" working with famed Chinese director...
Christian Bale Criticised By Chinese Officials
21st December 2011
Christian Bale has been attacked by Chinese officials for his attempt to visit a blind activist under house arrest in...
Christian Bale Attacked By Local Guards In China
16th December 2011
Christian Bale has run into complications in China, despite being the actor who their government hope will bring the nation...
Christian Bale Heads To China For 'The Flowers Of War'
12th December 2011
Christian Bale has arrived in China to promote his new movie 'The Flowers of War'. The 'Batman' actor has been...
Bale Heads East For Chinese Film Project
24th December 2010
Hollywood actor CHRISTIAN BALE is heading East - he's set to star in a new movie by Chinese director ZHANG...
Christian Bale Lands Nanjing Heroes Role
23rd December 2010
Christian Bale has signed up to star in Zhang Yimou's 'Nanjing Heroes'.The 'Fighter' actor will play a US priest named...
Zhang Yimou Calls For Chinese Cinema Innovation
18th March 2010
One of China's leading film directors, Zhang Yimou ( Red Sorghum, Raise the Red Lantern, Hero ), has told China's...
Director Zhang Sues Over Biography
13th January 2009
Chinese director ZHANG YIMOU is taking legal action against the publisher and author of a new biography of the filmmaker,...
Summer Olympics The Rerun
19th December 2008
The major drawback of NBC's highest-rated programming this year -- the Summer Olympics -- is that there appeared to be...
Journalist Gets Sneak Peak At Olympics Ceremonies
1st August 2008
In a breach of massive Chinese security, a Korean television cameraman walked into Beijing's National Stadium, filmed some of the...
Ebert "Depressed" By Loss Of Show
31st July 2008
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert says that having to announce his departure from the television show that he launched...
Famed Chinese Director Latest To Criticize Spielberg's Olympics Exit
4th March 2008
Zhang Yimou, arguably China's leading film director, has called Steven Spielberg's decision to quit his post as an artistic adviser...
Chinese Director Zhang Breaks Silence On Spielberg's Olympic Withdrawal
4th March 2008
Chinese filmmaker ZHANG YIMOU has spoken out about STEVEN SPIELBERG's decision to quit as artistic director to the 2008 Olympic...
British Film To Kick Off Venice Film Festival
29th August 2007
Atonement, the British film starring Keira Knightley, is to kick off the Venice Film Festival this evening.Stars and critics will...
Fascinating Fact 3576
16th July 2007
PAUL VERHOEVEN, ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU, JANE CAMPION, CATHERINE BREILLAT, EMANUELE CRIALESE, FERZAN OZPETEK and ZHANG YIMOU have been announced as...
Communist Party Criticises Chinese Film
9th February 2007
Oscar-nominated movie CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER has angered the Chinese Communist Party for its "immoral" presentation of modern Chinese...
Curse Is Anything But At Chinese Box Office
2nd January 2007
It took Zhang Yimou's Curse of the Golden Flower just two weekends to become the biggest box-office hit in China...
Movie Reviews: Curse Of The Golden Flower
25th December 2006
Opening in 60 U.S. cities, Sony Pictures Classics' Curse of the Golden Flower performed solidly, it unspectacularly over the weekend....
Is China Stacking The Deck For Movie?
20th December 2006
Days after director Zhang Yimou's Curse of the Golden Flower opened with the biggest box-office take in China's history, some...
Yun-fat Wants To Duet With Chou
13th December 2006
CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON star CHOW YUN-FAT is desperate to record a duet with his latest co-star JAY CHOU. Yun-Fat,...
Lee To Serve As Culture Consultant For 2008 Olympics
18th October 2006
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN director ANG LEE has been selected as an arts and culture consultant for the opening and closing ceremonies...
Chan's Dream Dramatic Project Put On Hold
2nd October 2006
JACKIE CHAN's dream movie, about landmines in Cambodia, has been put on hold - so its director can produce the...
Spielberg Plays Down Yimou Collaboration Reports
28th August 2006
STEVEN SPIELBERG has dismissed reports he's set to work with famed Chinese director ZHANG YIMOU, insisting he's been misinterpreted. Rumours...
Fascinating Fact 1751
10th July 2006
Movie mogul STEVEN SPIELBERG has added his name to the advisory board which will offer help to Chinese movie maker...
Zhang Yimou To Direct Olympic Ceremonies
16th April 2006
Acclaimed Chinese film-maker ZHANG YIMOU will direct the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The RAISE...
Million Dollar Baby Triumphs With Critics
9th January 2005
CLINT EASTWOOD is celebrating after his film MILLION DOLLAR BABY and star HILARY SWANK picked up two accolades at the...
Zhang Ziyi Hurt Her Idol
10th September 2004
Chinese actress ZHANG ZIYI cut her idol MAGGIE CHEUNG's hand while filming a gruelling fight scene for the smash hit...
Jet Li Thanks Tarantino For Hero Success
8th September 2004
Martial arts hero JET LI is so thrilled with the success of his movie HERO in America, he's taken out...
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