BEIJING (AP) — China is wooing filmmakers at the same time as it’s cracking down on them. Authorities are handing more slots to documentaries, giving even independent filmmakers a chance to be shown ...

Where Su Dongpo spent his final days CHANGZHOU, China, May 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A three-part humanistic documentary “Untethered Boat,” takes its cue from the life philosophy of Su Dongpo, also ...

BEIJING – China is wooing filmmakers at the same time as it's cracking down on them. Authorities are handing more slots to documentaries, giving even independent filmmakers a chance to be shown on ...

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Nearly 40 years after his passing, Joris Ivens, a filmmaker once alienated by his homeland the Netherlands, still lives in ...

Longtime FRONTLINE correspondent and director Martin Smith returns to talk about his latest documentary, China, the U.S. & the Rise of Xi Jinping. With President Trump vowing larger tariffs in his ...

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Scene from Zhao Liang’s Behemoth (image courtesy Zhao Liang and Institut National de l’Audiovisuel) The Chinese contemporary filmmaker Zhao Liang’s latest movie Behemoth looks at the iron and coal ...

Taiwan, like other countries around the world, is wondering what Donald Trump’s return to the White House augurs for U.S. foreign policy. It’s not a matter of idle speculation for Taiwan. The ...

Experts shared insights on how Chinese documentaries can enhance international communication through visual storytelling at a seminar on the documentary Journey Across Jungle: The China-Laos Railway, ...