All Asia articles – Page 395
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NewsLocarno Open Doors selects 12 Indian projects
Projects by Indian filmmakers Anup Singh [pictured] and Alka Raghuram are among 12 selected for this year’s edition of the Open Doors co-production lab to be held in Locarno from August 6-9.
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NewsGuam to launch inaugural film festival
The festival will take place on the US island of Guam in the Western Pacific.
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NewsJIFF gets underway with Golden Bear winner A Separation
The 12th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) opened on Thursday [28] with the Iranian film Nader And Simin, A Separation.
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NewsFirst Beijing Film Market sees backing for major titles
John Woo’s Flying Tigers among big budget international co-productions to secure backing at first Beijing Film Market.
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NewsMPA & APSA renew Academy Film Fund
Asia Pacific Screen Awards, Motion Picture Association renew Beijing fund for new Asia Pacific films
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NewsTony Jaa to star in 3D sequel to Tom Yum Goong
Thailand’s Sahamongkolfilm has announced that the team behind Ong Bak and Tom Yum Goong – including action star Tony Jaa – are reteaming for a sequel to Tom Yum Goong to be filmed in digital 3D.
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NewsKapur produces Bollywood documentary for Cannes
Shekhar Kapur has produced a documentary about Indian cinema, Bollywood: The Greatest Love Story Ever Told, that will screen out-of-competition at Cannes.
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Thailand’s OCAC to hold project pitching event at Cannes
Thailand’s Office of Contemporary Art and Culture (OCAC) has selected four projects to take part in a pitching initiative to be held during the Cannes market.
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NewsRachel Griffiths' feature debut among new projects backed by Screen Australia
13 projects receiving development funding, including films from Bruce Beresford, John Curran and Gregor Jordan.
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NewsChow steps into cinema business in mainland China
Bingo Group plans joint venture with Shanghai’s CineChina.
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NewsProvidence invests $58m in India’s UFO Moviez
Global private equity firm Providence Equity Partners has pumped $58.38m (Rs2.6bn) into Indian digital cinema company UFO Moviez for an undisclosed minority stake.
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NewsCelestial moves into social games, expands channel business
Hong Kong-based Celestial Pictures has appointed Justin Weng as vice president, Game Development and Licensing, marking the company’s entry into the social games business.
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NewsPark Jung-Bum wins at Off Plus Camera
Korean director scoops $100,000 prize at fourth edition of Krakow festival
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NewsGallants, Detective Dee triumph at Hong Kong Film Awards
Tsui Hark’s Detective Dee And The Mystery of The Phantom Flame scooped six prizes at this year’s Hong Kong Film Awards, while kung-fu tribute Gallants picked up best film and three other awards.