The Coen Brothers auteur says he anticipates the country will become a major force in moviemaking and would be tempted to work here himself.

The American actress Merly Streep took part in a panel discussion on film and performing, part of the US-China Forum on the Arts and Culture.

VREG has unveiled details of its new China operation, including a slew of partnerships and projects with talent including Zhang Ziyi and Stephen Chow.

DreamWorks Animation SKG aims to build an animation studio in Shanghai in a further effort to plumb the vast Chinese economy.

Not only has China become a market that commands the attention of buyers and sellers, but also an integral market in box-office returns for global film companies.

Taomee Holdings Limited, a leading children’s entertainment and media company in China, announced on 28th oct, 2011, the release of its first game for Apple iOS. “Mole’s World” is now available for free download in the App store.

YANGON, Oct. 27 Three China Central Television ( CCTV) channels — CCTV-4 (Chinese), CCTV-News (English) and CCTV-9 (Documentary) started launching in Myanmar Thursday in cooperation with Myanmar’s semi-government MRTV-4 and Sky Net.

Israel-based telenovela specialist Dori Media Group has sold the rights for two of its scripted formats in China. The rights to produce local versions of drama series “Mannequins” and “Amanda O” have been picked up by Chinese independent production company Idea Asia Media.

Foreign and Chinese advertisers will pay about $2.25 billion next year for time on China’s biggest television network CCTV. That’s up roughly 12.5% over 2011.

Chinese online video site Tudou will establish a joint venture with Chinese peer LeTV.com, in an effort to reduce the surging content costs.LeTV will hold 51% stake in the new joint venture while Tudou takes 49%.