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The cinema of China is the filmmaking and film industry of the Chinese mainland under the People's Republic of China, one of three distinct historical threads of Chinese-language cinema together with the cinema of Hong Kong and the cinema of Taiwan.
There are many great Chinese films, but here is our ranked list of the top ones from the 21st Century (so far). 16 Blind Massage (2014)
A Century of Chinese Cinema: an introduction. From the 1930s golden age via kung-fu and swordplay epics to new waves and the modern era, we introduce the five sections that make up our huge, four-month celebration of 100 years of filmmaking in China.
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai: Behind the Scenes of the Chinese Movie Industry will take place at Maison Lyonnaise on Wednesday, Oct 20 at from 7pm until 8pm. Tickets are RMB 200 for members of RASBJ and of partner RAS branches; RMB 300 for non-members. Nibbles and one welcome drink are included. You can register for the event by scanning the QR ...
100 Best Chinese films of all time. To celebrate a century of Chinese cinema, the Hong Kong Film Awards unveiled a list of Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures (which in fact includes 103 films) during the 24th Hong Kong Film Awards ceremony on 27 March 2005. The list, selected by a panel of 101 filmmakers, critics and scholars, includes 24 films ...
We start off our list of the best Chinese movies of 2020 with Lost in Russia, the latest installment in Chinese comedy director Xu Zheng’s commercially successful “Lost In” series (prior locales include Thailand and Hong Kong).
Up until the 80s, Chinese cinema was an “eminent stranger” to the West… Associated for a long time to a single genre – the one of martial arts, actually only really popular in Hong Kong – it revealed its true colours at the memorable 1985 Locarno Film Festival.
From epic historical dramas to heartwarming romantic comedies, Chinese cinema offers a diverse range of films that cater to a wide variety of audiences. Some of the most iconic Chinese movies include classics like “Raise the Red Lantern” and “Farewell My Concubine,” as well as modern hits like “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “The Grandmaster.”
Discover the best movies from The Mainland in our top 100 list, as voted for by 88 industry experts including Wang Xiaoshuai, Anthony Chen and more.
Beginning in the mid-1980s, China enjoyed another golden age of cinema when all genres, including drama, satire and kungfu movies were being churned out. The rise of the so-called "Fifth Generation" of Chinese directors such as Zhang Yimou and Chen Kaige won global acclaim at international film festivals.