All Asia articles – Page 58
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FeaturesDirector Saim Sadiq on tackling taboos in ‘Joyland’, the first Pakistani film ever in Cannes’ official selection
‘Joyland’ is set to premiere in Un Certain Regard.
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NewsFour starry Hong Kong features acquired for Taiwan (exclusive)
Hong Kong’s Entertaining Power reporting sales prices have returned to pre-Covid levels.
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NewsMedia Asia adds Germany for Soi Cheang’s ‘Twilight of the Warriors’
Soi Cheang’s action film recently sold to Well Go USA for North America.
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NewsFilm Movement gets ‘Cracked’ for North America (exclusive)
The Thai thriller is the feature debut of commercials director Surapong Ploensang.
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NewsRithy Panh explains Cannes TikTok jury resignation
Cambodian director says TikTok “fails to understand creators and their independence.”
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NewsThailand’s GDH returns to Cannes with romance and horror (exclusive)
Titles include ’OMG!: Oh My Girl’ and ’Home For Rent’.
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NewsFirst co-pro between Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan revealed (exclusive)
Kenneth Lim Dagatan’s horror thriller In My Mother’s Skin starts filming in June 2022.
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Reviews‘Hunt’: Cannes Review
‘Squid Game’ star Lee Jung-jae makes his muscular directorial debut with this kinetic, violent thriller
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NewsIndian animation studio Cosmos-Maya to adapt Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Kim’
They are co-developing the film with Irish animation studio Piranha Bar.
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NewsM-Line Distribution scores deals on ‘The Killer’ (exclusive)
Jang Hyuk plays a retired hitman charged with looking after a teenage girl who is kidnapped.
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NewsGaga sells Cannes market drama ‘Wandering’ across Asia (exclusive)
Lee Sang-il’s feature received its world premiere at Jeonju film festival.
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Features‘Squid Game’ star Lee Jung-jae on his directing debut ‘Hunt’
Lee returns to the Croisette with the world premiere of his directorial debut Hunt in Midnight Screenings.
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NewsMedia Asia strikes US deal for Soi Cheang’s ‘Twilight of the Warriors’
A deal “close to seven figures” closed during the Cannes film market.
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NewsIndia minister Anurag Thakur talks filming incentive at Cannes launch
India’s media and entertainment sector expected to hit $100bn by 2030.
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NewsIndia unveils 30% filming incentive for international productions
Reimbursement scheme announced at Cannes market.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight film pulled before festival was Chinese animation (exclusive)
Covid lockdowns and censorship hurdles may have contributed to the withdrawal.
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NewsMillennium horror ‘The Piper’ plays with buyers worldwide (exclusive)
Julian Sands and Charlotte Hope star in the dark retelling of a classic tale.
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NewsFinecut closes deals on Korean films including ‘Hot Blooded’, ‘Chun Tae-il’
Further titles include ’Contorted’, ‘The Hill Of Secrets’, ’The Novelist’s Film’.
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NewsWME Independent ramps up Asian genre slate (exclusive)
Horror and action titles include ’The Cursed Land’ and a sequel to ‘The Bridge Curse’.
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NewsSci-fi drama ‘Vesper’ sells around the world for Anton (exclusive)
UK, Germany, Italy and Japan among distributors to have taken dystopian drama.