Binoche plans film with Chinese director
SHANGHAI (AFP) - Oscar-winning French actress Juliette Binoche said Wednesday she is planning to work with feted Chinese film director Jiang Wen after her six-month world dancing tour ends next month.
People:Hou Hsiao-hsien Juliette Binoche Maggie Cheung Gong Li
2009-03-25
Cannes readies 60th awards night
The Cannes festival unspooled some of its last films Friday as it prepared for its weekend climax -- an awards night that will reward one of 22 competition films with the prestigious Palme d'Or.
Nations:Pakistan People:Norah Jones Jude Law Daniel Pearl Stephen Frears David Fincher Martin Scorsese Activities:2007 Cannes Film Festival
2007-05-25
New wealth buys makeovers in China
CHANGSHA, China - The beautician from Chairman Mao's hometown looks at herself in the mirror and bursts into tears of joy. Forty pounds lighter, jaw slimmer, eyes and nose refined, breasts lifted, 30-year-old Chen Jing has just been through an extreme makeover for a Chinese reality show called "Lovely Cinderella."
Nations:China France People:Maggie Cheung
2007-03-10
Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar-wai finds success easier abroad
Chinese director Wong Kar-wai has proved a revelation in the Hong Kong cinema world known for its bloody gangster and martial arts flicks, yet his unique style has won him more fans overseas than at home.
Nations:Hong Kong People:Olivier Assayas Nicole Kidman Wong Kar-Wai Quentin Tarantino Tony CW Leung Maggie Cheung Activities:Cannes Film Festival
2006-05-12
Tony Leung: A very private film star
He may be one of the most recognised Chinese faces of his generation and in a glittering 24-year career has brought to the big screen some of Chinese cinema's most memorable characters.
Nations:Hong Kong People:Hou Hsiao-hsien Zhang Yimou Tony CW Leung Maggie Cheung Andy Lau Bruce Lee
2006-03-20
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