The trilogy continues with The Mao Years, a look at the next period of modern China’s history: Mao Zedong’s rule, from 1949 to his death in 1976. The film begins with the celebrations marking the ...

“I need an army,” says Steven North (“Vukovar”), who is producing “Challenging Heaven,” a birth-of-a-nation picture focused on the rise of former Chinese premier Mao Zedong. Mixing Asian and American ...

It’s early 1949, China’s in the endgame of its civil war and Mao Zedong’s communist forces are poised to take Beijing. Just south of the Yangtze, in Nanjing, Mao’s archfoe, Generalissimo Chiang ...

The Oscar winning director sparked tension when he said that that no true co-production is possible until filmmakers in China address Chairman Mao Zedong's controversial legacy. By Clifford Coonan ...

Oliver Stone has criticised China's film industry during an appearance at the Beijing International Film Festival. The famously outspoken director called upon Chinese filmmakers to properly address ...

CHINA: A CENTURY OF REVOLUTION is a six-hour tour de force journey through the country's most tumultuous period. First televised on PBS, this award-winning documentary series presents an astonishingly ...