French honour for Anurag Kashyap

Busy schedule, says Embassy of Iceland in Beijing Amy Li chunxiao.li@scmp.com In Pictures Editor's Pick Director Wong Kar-wai talks to Mathew Scott about revealing the city to itself on film and exploring the cultural aspects of kung fu movies.

Now, Anthony Wong, no spring chicken at age 51, is playing Ip Man, as an ah pek in Ip Man: The Final Fight, the latest biopic on Ip Man. -My Paper Ip Man: The final fight (PG) Opening: Today Running time: 101 min Rating: 3.5/5 It's hip to be Ip.

Herman Yau's Ip Man —The Final Fight opened in cinemas yesterday. Loong Wai Ting takes a look at some of the best wuxia (kungfu) movies ever made. Come Drink With Me (1966) 1 - THE movie starring Cheng Pei-pei was selected as the entry movie for ...

The video accompanying the song, posted online, shows Ai under interrogation, marking a document with a red thumbprint, and wearing a black hood labelled "Criminal," before being scrutinized by guards in a prison shower. Ai said he created the ...

When the rebel artist Ai Weiwei was illegally detained in 2011, he recounts, his young paramilitary guards asked him to sing for them. He belted out decades-old Communist revolutionary tunes, and they were stunned that he knew them, he said. Now Ai ...

C'est au cur du très chic 8e arrondissement que est venu poser ses dim sum, ces désormais incontournables bouchées vapeur « made in China ». Et on peut dire que ce petit restaurant asiatique a de la personnalité. La décoration, signée par ...

KATHMANDU, MAY 20 - Unlikely as it might sound, Karma had never thought hed become an actor. It was only around six years ago that his father had taken him to Aarohan Gurukul where the play Bagbhairav was being staged. Karma remembers being ...

While the movie world descends on Cannes, there are those up north who note that there is no more glamorous French face than that of the capital herself. In 2012, 988 films were shot in Paris - (gagilas) By Véronique Groussard NOUVEL ...

Writer-director Flora Laus debut feature Bends is a slow-moving but ultimately affecting mood piece about two people at opposite ends of the economic spectrum, each navigating difficult crossroads. Distinguished by understated lead performances from ...