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Reel China

China's movie industry is exploding in size and stature. Chinese and U.S. filmmakers are collaborating — and competing — like never before. Times reporters are exploring the people, the policies, the money and the creative forces powering China's movie business, and what it all means for Hollywood.

Hong Kong film industry changes focus to mainland

Hong Kong film industry changes focus to mainland

By Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore

HONG KONG — When Mabel Cheung, one of this city's leading directors, shot her historical-political drama "The Soong Sisters" in... More...

Paramount co-production 'Transformers 4' will shoot in China

Paramount co-production 'Transformers 4' will shoot in China

By Daniel Miller

Paramount Pictures has signed a co-production deal with two Chinese entities for its "Transformers 4" and will film part of the action movie... More...

Village Roadshow hits jackpot with Chinese-language films

Village Roadshow hits jackpot with Chinese-language films

By Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times

Village Roadshow Pictures Asia released its first Chinese-language film with no certainty the modestly budgeted movie would succeed with... More...

Hong Kong film industry changes focus to mainland

Hong Kong film industry changes focus to mainland

Paramount co-production 'Transformers 4' will shoot in China

Paramount co-production 'Transformers 4' will shoot in China

Village Roadshow hits jackpot with Chinese-language films

Village Roadshow hits jackpot with Chinese-language films

Film Reviews

'Shanghai Red'	'The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman'	'The Warring States'
'Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame'	'Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen'	'Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster'

On Screen

One film's rise is fueled by another's demise

Hong Kong Film Festival: Four directors ponder nature of beauty

Hong Kong Film Festival: A film that deals with memory (and Macau)

Hong Kong International Film Festival takes on difficult issues

'Django Unchained' to be shown in China

Chinese government launches screenwriting contest for U.S. writers

The Oscars show, nominated films shortchanged in China

Director Ang Lee preserves Chinese tradition on film sets

'Lost in Thailand' tops 'Titanic 3D' in China

Imports top local films as China box office grows 28% in 2012

'Life of Pi' is second Hollywood film to gross more in China than U.S.

RealD expands 3-D business China

In China, 'Mad Men' reflects reality of modern life

'Iron Man 3': First footage reveals new villain, no China

Fox, Bona to partner on Chinese-language films

Director takes Chinese censorship, business battles public

Reel China: A crash course in different storytelling traditions

In China, Hollywood blockbusters face off on same days

Christian Bale manhandled during bid to visit Chinese dissident

'Flowers of War' goes truly global

Chinese Film Industry

Relativity Media deal opens film door to China

Hollywood tries to stay on China's good side

China is on a cinema-building binge

Imax reaches deal to open more big-screen theaters in China

MPAA chief urges China's film market to widen its door

China still restricting foreign media, U.S. complains

Proposal could double Hollywood films screened in China

Warner Bros. to distribute films in China on cable TV

Legendary Pictures to produce movies in China through joint venture

DVD pirates running rampant in China

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