Zhang Ziyi

Dior and Chopard take center stage at Cannes Film Festival

2013-05-16 08:34:00

The 66th annual Cannes Film Festival opened Tuesday in France -- or should we call it the Dior film festival? Dior's Raf Simons designed the ravishing haute couture creations worn by four ladies at the opening ceremony -- Nicole Kidman, Carey Mulligan,...

Wong Kar Wai's 'Grandmaster' opens Berlin fest, bought by Weinstein

2013-02-07 11:07:00

BERLIN — The 63rd Berlin Film Festival opened Thursday with an elegant bang — of fists, feet and questions. Kicking off the 11 days of cinematic offerings was jury president Wong Kar Wai’s epic martial arts drama, “The Grandmaster&...

Cannes 2012: China has a dangerous liaison with a classic

2012-05-25 16:38:13

Zhang Yimou Joins Le Vision Pictures

2013-05-28 10:30:07

BEIJING -- China's most prominent helmer Zhang Yimou was named artistic director of the private Chinese shingle Le Vision Pictures at a gala event in Beijing on Monday. He will also oversee a new in-house production fund. "Signing with Le Vision Pictures...

Leonardo DiCaprio Space Voyage Auctioned for $1.5 Million at AIDS Benefit

2013-05-23 22:30:05

"This is the coolest thing I've ever seen at an auction," said Harvey Weinstein at Amfar's annual Cinema Against AIDS benefit Thursday night, just before taking bids for a space voyage on Virgin Galactic alongside fellow passenger Leonardo DiCaprio...

Cannes Film Festival Opening: A â€˜Greatâ€™ Evening

2013-05-15 14:30:06

There was plenty of Baz-razzmatazz as the 66th Cannes Film Festival bowed with a mix of fun, lofty hopes and melancholy that F. Scott Fitzgerald would have appreciated. In the spirit of opener “The Great Gatsby,” a troupe of dancers dressed in 1920s-...

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi arrives.

2011-03-21 00:00:00