All Asia articles – Page 75
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NewsJenny Suen’s ‘Peaches’ scoops top NAFF prize at Korea’s Bifan
Further awards included a prize for We Jun Cho’s ‘Hungry Ghost Diner’.
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NewsAsian streamer Viu seals content deals with China’s Huace
Viu grew its user base in Asia with Korean dramas, but is starting to push into Chinese-language content.
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Reviews‘Streetwise’ (‘Gaey Wa’r’): Cannes Review
Gritty drama from China is set in the Sichuan Province of two decades ago
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Reviews‘Invisible Demons’: Cannes Review
Indian filmmaker Rahul Jain pulls no punches about his homeland’s environmental crisis
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NewsRediance picks up Locarno title ‘Whether The Weather Is Fine’ (exclusive)
Whether The Weather Is Fine is directed by Philippines filmmaker Carlo Francisco Manatad.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Chinese Doctors’ tops chart with $53.5m opening
Patriotic titles continue to lead the China box office, with historical drama 1921 coming in second.
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Reviews‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’: Cannes Review
Wen Shipei’s lacklustre Chinese hit-and-run thriller makes its international premiere as a Cannes special screening
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Reviews‘Drive My Car’: Cannes Review
Japanese filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi effectively adapts a short story by Haruki Murakami
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FeaturesBerlin prize-winner Ryusuke Hamaguchi talks Cannes Competition title ‘Drive My Car’
The film is based on a Haruki Murakami short story.
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NewsSony swoops for Anita Mui biopic from Edko Films (exclusive)
Hong Kong fashion model Louise Wong stars as the renowned actress and Canto-pop diva.
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FeaturesCannes 2021: Japan hot projects
The focus at home might be on the delayed Olympic games, but Japanese sellers are back at the Marché with titles from the likes of Takashi Miike and Yoji Yamada
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Reviews‘Onoda - 10,000 Nights in the Jungle’: Cannes Review
Opening Un Certain Regard, Arthur Harari’s feature follows a Japanese soldier who fights on through the decades
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Reviews‘Rehana’: Cannes Review
Un Certain Regard drama set in Bangladesh follows one woman’s heedless pursuit of justice
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NewsChina’s Parallax lines up pan-Asian slate for Cannes buyers (exclusive)
Titles include Japan-set, Chinese-language romance ‘Yanagawa’.
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FeaturesCannes 2021: South Korea hot projects
Family comedies, K-pop documentaries and zombie thrillers are among the titles available from Korean sellers during the Marché.
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Reviews‘Death Knot’: Udine Review
Indonesian genre outing marks a strong - if low-budget - debut for Cornelio Sunny
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FeaturesCannes 2021: Hong Kong and China hot projects
China has a strong presence in this year’s festival, while buzzy new action, war and comedy titles are available in the market from Hong Kong and China’s sellers.
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FeaturesCannes 2021: Taiwan hot projects
A fencing thriller, choir tale and LGBTQ+ drama are among Taiwanese titles in this year’s festival and market.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2021: Peter Lee (South Korea)
Lee is assistant manager, international business team at Contents Panda.
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