Patrick Frater

HONG KONG - Director, Michael Bay returned to Hong Kong Thursday (June 19) for the world premiere of "Transformers: Age of Extinction." The fourth part of the "Transformers" sci-fi action...

Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne's " Two Days One Night ," won the Sydney Film Prize on the closing night of the Sydney Film Festival . The film was chosen by...

SHANGHAI - Jackie Chan will launch a new sidebar event focusing on action movies at the Shanghai International Film Festival next year. The section will include the screening of a...

SHANGHAI -- Huayi Brothers Media is to acquire a controlling stake in online ticketing company Shenzhen Huayu Communications Technology. Huayi, one of China 's leading film production and distribution companies,...

SHANGHAI - Ivanhoe Pictures , the film funding and production offshoot of Canadian mining giant Ivanhoe, has committed to co-financing and co-managing a new fund aimed at supporting young Chinese...

SHANGHAI -- Alibaba , the Chinese home shopping giant that is hatching an IPO of some $150 billion in New York, says it plans to revolutionize the entertainment industry. The...

SHANGHAI -- Oriental DreamWorks , the joint venture between DreamWorks Animation and a trio of Chinese companies, has unveiled a diversified live-action and animation development slate of third-party content. The...

SHANGHAI -- Village Roadshow Pictures Asia and Warner Bros. Pictures are to co-finance and co-produce 3-D Chinese fantasy film "Zhong Kui: Snow Girl And The Dark Crystal." The film is...

SHANGHAI - John Cusack and Adrien Brody have joined the cast of " Dragon Blade ," a period action movie that is one of the most expensive ever in China...

HONG KONG - Village Roadshow , the Australian film exhibition and theme parks group, warned that profits in the current year would be hit by weakness in its film division....