Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It will be written by Chen Yu, the screenwriter who also partnered with Zhang on his upcoming crime thriller “Under the Light,” ...

The Oscar-winning actor worked with the legendary director in his 1987 "Empire of the Sun" drama, which was filmed in China. By THR Staff "You learn a whole new method with each director. With Yimou, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the urgent desire to make something beautiful overrides the desire to tell a particular story — and when you are Zhang Yimou, ...

Veteran Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou will receive both the Lifetime Achievement Award and the 2023 Highest-Grossing Asian Film Award for his last feature Full River Red at this week’s Asian Film ...

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.

U.S.-China Adventure Film Already Creating Buzz “The Great Wall,” a $150 million film directed by Zhang Yimou, is the largest-ever Hollywood-China co-production, which will exempt it from China’s ...

Renowned Chinese director Zhang Yimou's love letter to cinema, the period drama One Second, is finally headed to cinemas. Beijing regulators have approved the film for release on Nov. 27, following a ...

China is kicking off 2022 with an official trailer for the latest Zhang Yimou film, another jingoistic thriller about the Korean War. They've been making more and more of these recently (also see The ...

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese director Zhang Yimou has sued a production company that he has worked with for more than a decade, seeking 15 million yuan ($2.5 million) he says he is owed as his share of the ...

An unusual kiss-and-tell style biography of Zhang Yimou portrays the leading Chinese director as stubborn yet credulous and manipulable, lousy at personal communication, and a victim of emotional ...

Zhang Yimou's first foray into the period spy genre is easier on the eye than on the notepad you'll need to keep track of its twists. When the urgent desire to make something beautiful overrides the ...