All Asia articles – Page 52
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Features
Filmart 2023: Japan buzz titles
Japan’s sales companies head to Hong Kong showcasing a strong selection of projects ready to woo international buyers.
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News
‘Drive My Car’ wins top prize at Asian Film Awards, Tony Leung takes two trophies
‘Decision To Leave’ won three and Hirokazu Kore-eda named best director.
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Features
“Things have changed a lot”: Hong Kong Filmart readies first post-pandemic edition
After three virtual editions, Filmart is getting the industry back under one roof. But will business there be back to normal?
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News
Soi Cheang, Ann Hui titles to open 2023 Hong Kong film festival
HKIFF set to run from March 30 – April 10.
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Full Circle Lab Philippines unveils projects for fifth edition (exclusive)
Projects from directors Martika Ramirez Escobar and Maung Sun among titles.
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News
South Korea’s DMZ Docs appoints new festival director
Xangdean Jung stepping down following his term.
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Sammo Hung to receive lifetime honour at Asian Film Awards
The action film star is set to accept the award at first AFAs in Hong Kong since 2019.
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Features
The story behind the iconic Naatu Naatu scene in ‘RRR’: ”We wanted it to go viral on social media”
Director SS Rajamouli, Oscar-nominated composer MM Keeravani and lyricist Chandrabose discuss a social-media phenomenon.
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News
Eduardo Williams, Ma Xue among Jeonju Cinema Project selection
Selection of eight films from Korea and abroad will participate in the pitching event.
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Reviews
‘Art College 1994’: Berlin Review
Liu Jian follows up ‘Have A Nice Day’ with this picture postcard from China during the seismic 1990s
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Reviews
‘Green Night’: Berlin Review
Fan Bingbing and Lee Joo-young go on the lam in Han Shuai’s moody Seoul-set drama
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News
‘A Guilty Conscience’ first Hong Kong film to top HK$100m at local box office
Milestone has only previously been surpassed by Hollywood blockbusters.
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Promotion
Asian Film Awards to celebrate cinema on return to Hong Kong
After four years, the Asian Film Awards returns to Hong Kong to celebrate cinema and recognise talent from the region
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Korean film exports rebound to highest figure since 2005
Streaming platforms and a return to physical film markets helped boost exports.
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China’s Parallax boards Berlinale Forum drama ‘Remembering Every Night’ (exclusive)
Project marks second feature of Japanese director Yui Kiyohara, whose debut Our House also premiered in Forum in 2018.
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Features
Director Makoto Shinkai on the inspiration behind box-office hit ‘Suzume’
The film is the first anime feature selected to play in Competition at the Berlinale since 2002.
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Reviews
‘#Manhole’: Berlin Review
Yuto Nakajima is stuck for the duration of Kazuyoshi Kumakiri’s genre potboiler
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News
Junji Sakamoto’s ‘Okiku And The World’ lands China distribution deal (exclusive)
The film received its world premiere in Rotterdam’s Big Screen Competition.
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Vietnamese action ‘578 Magnum’ shoots around the world for Media Move (exclusive)
578 Magnum was Vietnam’s official entry to the Oscars.
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South Korea’s ‘The Roundup: No Way Out’ kicks off pre-sales (exclusive)
Title is the third instalment in the Don Lee action film franchise.