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End to Hollywood Film Violence Unlikely G.I. Joe: Retaliation is the kind of film that earns money for Hollywood by appealing to teenage boys with its action, fighting and explosions. Tim Gray of the entertainment business publication Variety said th
ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In recent years, films about terrorism have become a kind of genre. They're often geopolitical thrillers or espionage dramas. Well, a new film from Germany takes a different and more intimate approach. It's called In The Fade. It
A romance shot in Antarctica is set to hit Chinese theatres on Feb 2nd. Till the End of the World sees Mark Chao reuniting with Yang Zishan who played his love interest in the 2013 film So Young. Discussing the 28-day shoot in difficult weather condi
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Mae West, 1893-1980: The Wild Woman of Film and Stage VOICE ONE: I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about film actress Mae West. She was also a writer, pr
Two iconic stars of Hong Kong cinema, Chow Yun-fat and Aaron Kwok, have teamed up in an upcoming crime thriller, Project Gutenberg, which will hit theaters on Sept 30. Kwok says Chow Yun-fat will surprise moviegoers with a new feel in this film. Chow
The stars of the film pose together The fifth Harry Potter film, 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix', premiered in London on 3rd July under stormy skies, in torrential rain. However, the weather didnt deter the many fans, who gathered in Lei
For the first time ever, the city of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania has hosted a Chinese Film Week. Many locals were treated to popular Chinese movies, and to make sure nothing got lost in translation -- some of the movies had English subtitles while othe
This year, the films nominated for a foreign language Oscar include Ajami, an Israeli movie that features non-professional Israeli actors -- both Arab and Jewish. The film is set in Ajami, a neighborhood of Jaffa, south of Tel Aviv. The community is
'Slum Film Festival' Showcases Urban Stories The festival is a community-based event, featuring films by and about people living in urban slums, screened in the open air. The event allows filmmakers to show their work to residents of the areas where
Robert Cohen knows a thing or two about photography. He's a staff photographer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, one of America's most respected newspapers. One day this past August, he set off to shoot photos at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Fa
Afghan Coming-of-Age Film Is Oscar Contender The film has vivid shots of the ancient Afghan sport called Buzkashi. It's a dangerous game played on horseback with a goat carcass. In this drama, filmed in Kabul, two Afghan boys dream of becoming famous
AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Before he became a film critic, NPR's Bob Mondello worked for a chain of movie theaters. He spent a lot of time in projection booths, which is where he's taking us this week as part of the NPR series Backstage Pass. It's been a w
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: If you've seen most of the Oscar nominees and you can't find anything else interesting at your local movie theater, you're not alone. Critic Bob Mondello says Hollywood has always used January as a dumping ground. And today he argu
A veteran film observer in Hong Kong is suggesting the mainland market has helped reinvigorated the city's film industry, which had found itself in a dramatic decline at the end of 20th Century. Ma Fung-kwok is the chair of the Hong Kong Film Develop
The Chinese market is probably a little bit different and more complicated, so if they really want to make a movie for the Chinese market, they have to study the Chinese culture. They have to know the Chinese people, and they also need to know the ba
An exhibition that serves as a panorama of various exhibitions last year is now underway at the Beijing Minsheng Art Museum. Curator of the exhibition, Zhu Qingsheng, has unveiled two major highlights of the annual event in an exclusive interview wit
Chinese pop singer Li Jian contributed his voice to a promotional song Hometown for this year's surprise Cannes Palme d'Or winner, Japanese film Shoplifters, which has recently premiered in China. The singer explains the melody of the song actually c
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok has recently challenged himself by portraying a painter in a film about a gang making counterfeit currency. Kwok has recently promoted his new film, titled Project Gutenberg in Beijing. In the film, I'm a skillful paint
Disney veteran Tony Bancroft's animation film Magical Circus: Animal Crackers will be released on Saturday. The Sino-US co-production is one of the films nominated for Best Animation at the Golden Goblet Awards during the Shanghai International Film
This week the Commerce Minister has announced there will be a new law to fine people who download films and music from the internet without paying. Illegal downloading is called piracy. Downloading music illegally is a big problem for the recording i