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Biopic retells 'sticky' story of pioneering Chinese translatorWhen scholar Chen Wangdao, the first person in China to translate The Communist Manifesto, was intensely busy with his translation work, he unintentionally misused ink as "sauce" to dipzongzi, or glutinous rice dumplings.This interesting story is re-created in the biographical movie&...
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New fantasy series gets inspirations from Dunhuang muralsThe Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang have long been considered a treasure trove of cultural and artistic heritage. The murals adorning the walls of the grottoes have captivated viewers for centuries and continue to inspire contemporary works to this day.One of the latest examples isTill the End of t...
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Slam Dunk movie triggers nostalgic waveTypically, midnight screenings of new movies are popular among young audiences, creating a lively carnival-like atmosphere. However, the recent midnight gathering of fans in their 30s or 40s forThe First Slam Dunkhas sparked an interesting and unconventional phenomenon that is being hotl...
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Jackie Chan's latest outing Ride On pays tribute to stuntmenJackie Chan's latest outing,Ride On— a tribute to the unsung heroes of film industry — was officially released across the Chinese mainland on April 7.In the movie also starring actress Liu Haocun and actor Guo Qilin, Chan stars a former successful stuntman surnamed Luo, who has fal...
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Beijing International Film Festival reveals jury lineupThe organizers of the 13th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) announced this year's Tiantan Award jury lineup over the weekend.Renowned Chinese director Zhang Yimou has been appointed as chair of the jury for this year's Tiantan Award, one of the most prestigious film awards in Chin...
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Japanese director reveals inspiration from Chinese animationJapanese director Makoto Shinkai's latest outingSuzumepremiered in Beijing's Peking University on March 18, captivating a lot of college students with its heartwarming tale and stunning visuals.Having already achieved worldwide acclaim for his filmsYour NameandW...
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