All Asia articles – Page 69
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NewsChina box office: ‘No Time To Die’ opens with $28m as Covid shutters cinemas
More than 1,400 cinemas in 14 provinces have been ordered to close due to new Covid outbreaks.
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NewsFortissimo picks up Shinzo Katayama’s Busan title ‘Missing’ (exclusive)
Japan-Korea co-production, which premiered in Busan’s New Currents, is scheduled for Japanese release in early 2022.
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Reviews‘Hommage’: Tokyo Review
Lee Jung-eun shines as a struggling director tasked with restoring a damaged film from a deceased woman director
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Reviews‘Raging Fire’: Tokyo Review
Benny Chan’s final film is an old-school action showdown between Donnie Yen and Nicholas Tse
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NewsKorean Film Council to issue $10.4m in discounted cinema tickets to woo back audiences
The discounts will be available at 521 cinema sites nationwide
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FeaturesTIFF Director In Focus Keisuke Yoshida on choosing projects and manga adaptations
Tokyo International Film Festival is screening three of Yoshida’s works, including Blue and Intolerance, which were both released this year.
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FeaturesTokyo’s animation section explores the influence of late master Yasuo Otsuka
This year’s ’Japan Animation’ also looks at the Kamen Rider series and four recent or upcoming Japanese features.
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News‘Crane Lantern’: first trailer for Hilal Baydarov’s Tokyo competition title (exclusive)
Producers are Elşən Abbasov, Carlos Reygadas and Baydarov, with Danny Glover and Joslyn Barnes executive producing.
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NewsIndia’s Film Bazaar unveils line-up of 20 Co-Production Market projects
Line-up includes new projects from Nithin Lukose, Nikhil Mahajan and Afghan filmmaker Roya Sadat.
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NewsHong Kong passes new film censorship law
Offenders could face up to three years in prison and a HK$1m ($130,000) fine.
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FeaturesTokyo Film Festival returns with new programming structure and management team
TIFF runs October 30-November 8.
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NewsTIFFCOM, MPA unveil pitch competition projects, Emile Sherman masterclass
Five projects from up-and-coming Japanese filmmakers have been selected for a pitching contest.
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NewsHong Kong selects ’Zero To Hero’ as Oscars submission
Sports drama is currently on release in Hong Kong where it is the highest-grossing local production of the year so far.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Dune’ opens in second place with $22m weekend gross
Patriotic blockbuster The Battle At Lake Changjin held on to pole position with a further $32.3m.
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NewsIran selects Asghar Farhadi’s ‘A Hero’ as Oscar international feature entry
Farhadi has previously won the award twice.
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News‘Feathers’, ‘Journey To The West’ take top awards at Pingyao film festival
Natesh Hegde’s Pedro and Wei Shujun’s Ripples Of Life were awarded best director in the Roberto Rossellini Awards and Fei Mu Awards, respectively.
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NewsChina box office: Lou Ye’s ‘Saturday Fiction’ slips in between blockbusters
Venice 2019 title grosses $2.3m in opening weekend, while The Battle At Lake Changjin reaches cume of $769m.
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NewsJeannie Chan replaces Jennifer Yu in AMM Global’s 'Forensic Psychologist'
Yu is exiting the show, produced by AMM Global and Phoenix Waters Productions, to extend her maternity leave.