The latest film from Zhang Yimou weaves slapstick fun into an investigation of a 12th-century political murder. By Brandon Yu A Novelist Says a Movie Fails to Credit Her. The Film World Shrugs. Geling ...

The 73-year-old film icon is enjoying a huge 2023, with two new blockbusters out in China — 'Full River Red ($673 million) and 'Under the Light' ($143 million and counting). By Patrick Brzeski Asia ...

The period mystery thriller is the world's top-earning film of 2023, so far, and the biggest commercial hit of Zhang's 35-year career. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Legendary Chinese filmmaker ...

Veteran Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou will receive both the Lifetime Achievement Award and the 2023 Highest-Grossing Asian Film Award for his last feature Full River Red at this week’s Asian Film ...

“Full River Red,” the Zhang Yimou-directed period comedy-drama that released in January this year has earned its producer Huanxi Media Beijing the 2023 Asia Pacific Box Office Achievement Award at the ...

“The Coen brothers film [“Blood Simple”] is one I liked very much. I saw it in the 1980s in Cannes, but I didn’t understand it because they didn’t have subtitles in Chinese back then, so I only saw ...

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese director Zhang Yimou has sued a production company that he has worked with for more than a decade, seeking 15 million yuan ($2.5 million) he says he is owed as his share of the ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Acclaimed film director Zhang Yimou said he and his wife have three children after authorities summoned his agent amid speculation he had violated China's one-child policy and ...

He hopes his new film will establish the country as a cultural world power. Feb. 11, 2012— -- Chinese director Zhang Yimou was long considered a critic of his country's regime. Lately, though, he ...

Veteran mainland Chinese director Zhang Yimou is to be honored twice over at the Asian Film Awards ceremony on Sunday. He will be presented with a lifetime achievement award and a separate prize for ...