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 ...
Zhang Yimou is China’s most celebrated director. His films Hero, Raise the Red Lantern and Ju Dou were all nominated for Best Foreign-Language Film Oscars. His latest project, House of Flying Daggers, ...
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 ...
I just caught the show last night with a friend and we both thought it was pretty good if somewhat abstract at times.<BR><BR>Anyway, if you haven't heard of it, it's a Chinese kungfu movie along the ...
He hopes his new film will establish the country as a cultural world power. Feb. 11, 2012&#151; -- Chinese director Zhang Yimou was long considered a critic of his country's regime. Lately, though, he ...
“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 ...
BEIJING (AP) — Renowned Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou is promising a simpler opening ceremony for next month’s Beijing Winter Games with a bold and unprecedented way of lighting the Olympic flame.