China Film Group Corporation

China Film Group Corporation
中国电影集团公司
Company typeParty-owned enterprise
SSE: 600977
IndustryCinema
FoundedFebruary 1999
Headquarters
Beijing
,
China
Key people
Han Sanping, Zhang Qiang
ProductsFilms
ParentCentral Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party
SubsidiariesChina Film Animation
Websitechinafilm.com
China Film Group Corporation
Simplified Chinese中国电影集团公司
Traditional Chinese中國電影集團公司
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó diànyǐng jítuán gōngsī
Wade–GilesChungKuoTienYing ChiT'uan KungSsu
Yale RomanizationJungGwoDyanYing JiTwan GungSz

China Film Group Corporation (CFGC) is the largest,[1] most influential film enterprise in the People's Republic of China, owned by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party. According to Forbes, it is a state monopoly that all imported films have to work with. It also runs theaters and finances, produces, and distributes films.[2] In 2014, the company was the largest film distributor in China, with 32.8% of the market.[3]

  1. ^ Cain, Rob (16 June 2015). "Announcement of China's 'Netflix' May Be The Death Blow For Netflix in China". Forbes. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  2. ^ Hollywood's China Fixer 12 November 2012 Forbes page 127, 128
  3. ^ "China Film Industry Report 2014-2015 (In Brief)" (PDF). english.entgroup.cn. EntGroup Inc. Retrieved 15 October 2015.