The cinemas include: Dida Cinema (Zhangye Radio and Television Building Store), China Film Stellar International Cinema (Xinhui Plaza Store), Premiere International Cinema (Shandan Store), New Century International Cinema, Juxin Universal Cinema, Drive-in Cinema, Xinhaiyuan Cinema, Movie Theme Pavilion, 1929 Movie Park (Jin Zhangye Store), Wanyin Cinema (Zhangye Store) and Gao Tai Cinema.

Zhangye, known as Ganzhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Gansu Province. Gansu Provincial People's Government approved the establishment of a tourist center city in Hexi region, an important commercial and trade circulation hub, and one of the agricultural and sideline products processing and energy bases in Gansu Province.