All Asia articles – Page 393
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Korea’s 9ers sells Ronin Pop and Try To Remember
Korea’s 9ers Entertainment has scored a string of deals on sci-fi action title Ronin Pop and romantic drama Try To Remember.
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Kumar’s Monsoon set to hit India
EXCLUSIVE: Amit Kumar, director of award-winning short The Bypass, is gearing up to shoot his debut feature, The Monsoon Shootout, as a co-production between the UK, India, Netherlands and France.
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NewsShoreline picks up China-bound Captain Nemo
EXCLUSIVE: Shoreline Entertainment has acquired worldwide rights to 3D action adventure Captain Nemo, which is scheduled to start shooting in Beijing in August with Hugh Bonneville heading the cast.
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NewsMesser buys remake rights to Alien Vs Ninja
EXCLUSIVE: Japan’s Nikkatsu has sold English-language remake rights to Alien Vs Ninja to Arnold Messer and Phoenix Pictures, which Messer runs with Mike Medavoy.
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Nikkatsu plans world tour to celebrate 100th anniversary
EXCLUSIVE: Japan’s oldest studio Nikkatsu Corporation is planning to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a world tour of some of its iconic films.
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NewsWild Bunch takes on Lu's Chinese epic The Last Supper
EXCLUSIVE: Wild Bunch has acquired The Last Supper from City Of Life And Death director Lu Chuan.
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NewsFortissimo picks up Taiwanese epic Seediq Bale
Fortissimo Films has picked up Taiwanese epic Seediq Bale, directed by Wei Te-sheng whose Cape No. 7 is the highest-grossing local film ever in Taiwan.
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Malaysia ramps up international co-productions
Malaysia is stepping up its presence at Cannes this year, unveiling a slate of international projects and organising a country pavilion in the Palais for the first time.
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UTV's Heroine starring Aishwarya Rai unveiled at Cannes
UTV Motion Pictures unveiled its upcoming production Heroine, starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and directed by Madhur Bhandarkar, at Cannes on Friday (May 13).
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NewsHigh Point takes on My Wedding, Surviving Georgia
Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group has snapped up two new films, both from emerging female directors.
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NewsJapan’s Free Stone launches with Heaven’s Story, Kokuei package
Japanese sales company Free Stone Production is making its Cannes debut with award-winning Berlin title Heaven’s Story and a special package of avant-garde pinku (aka erotic) movies from Japanese production house Kokuei.
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Icon Australia snaps up Mayday concert film from Double Edge
Icon Film Distribution has acquired all Australian rights to concert film Mayday 3DNA from Taiwan-based Double Edge Entertainment.
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NewsThailand’s M Pictures signs up for 3D Sex And Zen
China 3D Digital Entertainment has sold Hong Kong box office smash 3D Sex And Zen: Extreme Ecstasy to M Pictures for Thailand.
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NewsEros gets Ready for starry Cannes slate
India’s Eros International has acquired international rights to Salman Khan vehicle Ready, adding it to a star-studded Cannes slate that also includes Ra.One starring Shah Rukh Khan and Rana with Tamil superstar Rajnikanth.
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NewsChinese film festival to be held during ScreenSingapore
Singapore’s Media Development Authority (MDA) is organising a film festival of Chinese cinema to be held alongside the inaugural edition of ScreenSingapore (June 5-12).
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Fortissimo sells Wong Kar Wai’s Grandmasters to Japan
EXCLUSIVE: Fortissimo Films has sold Wong Kar-wai’s hotly-anticipated martial arts epic The Grandmasters to Gaga Corporation for Japan.