The first Youth Film Festival, which focuses on rising Chinese directors and their works, will kick off in Xining, capital of Qinghai province, on July 19 and last 10 days.
An online survey of 12,234 people showed that over 90 percent of respondents expect movies and other forms of entertainment to become more affordable.
Although large State-owned film corporations and successful private companies like Huayi Brothers and New Pictures are active players in the mainland film market.
Although the Chinese film industry has maintained a robust growth in recent years, Chinese films still fall flat in Western box offices, a new report finds.
Chinese filmmakers should rise up to the challenges resulting from the China-US agreement that will make it easier for US studios and independent filmmakers to reach the fast-growing Chinese market.
China has agreed to open its market to more US films and provide better terms to US studios whose films are released in the country, a move that has created a stir among Chinese filmmakers.
Although capital operation has become a necessary trend of China's film industry, the industry still confronts many difficulties on its way toward a real capital-centered development.
Wanda Cinema Line Corp has applied for an initial public offering, according to an IPO application list published on the website of China Securities Regulatory Commission last Thursday.
Low-and medium-budget films are a rising power sharing blockbusters' glory on the Chinese film market, a senior film industry insider said.
China's film watchdog is mulling measures to make going to the cinema more affordable, including setting a maximum price for tickets and boosting the number of half-price screenings.