Introduction

Beijing Mars Zone Culture Development Co., Ltd. (Mars Zone) was founded in 1996. It focuses on the investment in and production of films, television, cartoons, documentaries, commercials, special reports and other multimedia work. Equipped with a 150-strong professional production team and 5,000 square meters of office space, Mars Zone has a total of ten departments: Production, Planning, Distribution, Equipment Leasing, Recording, Editing, Special Effects, Film Production (Dolby Digital 5.1, telecine), Music, and Copying.

      Thanks to its strength in technical equipment and expertise in integrated production, Mars Zone became the sole production agent for Warner Bros.’ Chinese DVD program in 1998. The production process involves 21 steps, including script translation, editing, recording, audio conversion and synthesis. To date, it has produced over 800 WB DVD programs with global distribution in Chinese-speaking regions.

      In addition, Mars Zone has partnered with other influential companies as well as top producers and directors to produce 750 films and 15,000 TV series. In 2016 Mars Zone had produces 4,900 episodes, which took up 1/3 of the total TV episode amount in China that year, with a gross income of RMB 80,000,000. Many have been featured in prime time programming (see the lists below for more information).
Key Corporate Partners
   • China International Television Corp.
   • Beijing Huayi Brothers Film Investment Co., Ltd.
   • Beijing Xinbaoyuan Film & Television Investment Co., Ltd.
   • Beijing Legendary East Ltd.
   • Beijing Enlight Media Co., Ltd.
   • Beijing Media Network
   • Shanghai Media Group
   • Beijing Hai Run Movies & TV Production Co., Ltd.
Producers and Directors
      Tsui Hark, Lu Xiaowei, Hu Mei, Gao Xixi, Zhao Baogang, Ringo Yu, Kang Honglei, Zhang Jizhong
Representative Works
      Qiao’s Grand Courtyard, Five Star Hotel, Leading Fighter, Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty, Moment in Peking, Family Tree, Evergreen Tree, The Poem for the Oak, Xun Huisheng, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, Big Shot, The Seven Swords, 7 Assassins, The Legend of Dancing Prince, Legend of Chu and Han (King’s War), Family and Love, Turbulence of the Mu Clan (The Mu Saga), Hot Girls, Blind Massage, A Desperate Week, The Legendary Sniper, Red Star Over China