All Asia articles – Page 83
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Reviews‘Endgame’: Review (Lunar New Year release)
The third remake is also lucky in this Asian identity-swap juggernaut
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NewsKorea’s JTBC acquires Jay Choi, Kim Jee-woon, Song Kang-ho start-up Anthology
Power trio’s new outfit will produce or co-produce all of Kim Jee-woon’s upcoming films.
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NewsNetflix takes global rights to Chinese New Year release ‘The Yin Yang Master’
Starring Chen Kun and Zhou Xun, the film will be released theatrically in China on February 12.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Detective Chinatown 3’ leads Chinese New Year pre-sales
Beijing cinemas were told last week they would have to operate at 50% over the holiday season from February 11-17.
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Reviews‘Aristocrats’: Rotterdam Review
Restrained drama set in the upper echelons of Japanese society
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Reviews‘Witches Of The Orient’: Rotterdam Review
The world-beating Japanese women’s volleyball team of the 1960s roars colourfully back to life
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NewsGreece, China film projects win top Rotterdam industry prizes
Five projects win cash prizes at the closing of IFFR Pro Days and CineMart.
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NewsFortissimo boards sales on Japanese aphrodisiac feature ‘Sexual Drive’
Yoshida Kota’s film debuts in Rotterdam’s Big Screen Competition.
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NewsFormer Le Vision Pictures head Zhang Zhao dies aged 58
Beijing-based executive worked with acclaimed filmmakers such as Zhang Yimou and Zhang Yang.
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NewsEFM to host physical screenings in four territories outside Europe
Four Market Hubs will be established in Tokyo, Melbourne, Sao Paulo and Mexico City.
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FeaturesKorean star Yuh-Jung Youn on making her US debut in ‘Minari’: “I’m brave enough to take a chance”
A film and television legend whose career spans more than five decades, actress Yuh-Jung Youn is a household name in South Korea.
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NewsRyota Nakano’s ‘The Asadas’ scores sales to France, Korea, Taiwan
The film’s production company Bridgehead is handling sales to Europe, with Toho handling the rest of the world.
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NewsHAF announces 21 Work-in-Progress projects for 2021 edition
Line-up includes 10 docs and 11 fiction films, mostly from Asia, with several European productions and co-productions.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Big Red Envelope’ stays on top in quiet weekend
Total revenues at $32.8m were down 12.5% from the previous weekend in quiet pre-Chinese New Year period.
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Reviews‘Writing With Fire’: Sundance Review
Dalit women defy discrimination by setting up a journalistic organisation - and making it a success story
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FeaturesWhy Asian films are under-represented at the Oscars, despite the success of ‘Parasite’
Cultural firewalls, campaign costs and late submissions are some of the issues faced by Asian cinema in the awards race.
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Reviews‘One For The Road’: Sundance Review
Wong Kar-wai produces Baz Poonpiriya’s follow-up to ‘Bad Genius’
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Reviews‘In The Same Breath’: Sundance Review
Timely, and terrifying: Nanfu Wang’s documentary looks at government response to Covid-19 in the US and China
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FeaturesDirector Sarmad Khoosat on why Oscar entry ‘Circus Of Life’ “defies a lot of pre-existing notions”
The film is Pakistan’s submission to the best international film category.