All Asia articles – Page 88
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China box office: ‘Back To The Wharf’ comes in second over quiet weekend
Local war epic Sacrifice held on to the top spot and has reached a cume of $134.2m since opening on October 23.
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‘Hokusai’: Tokyo Review
Expansive biopic of Katsushika Hokusai, Japan’s most influential artist
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TIFFCOM: Japanese content gets international boost in Covid, streaming era
Anime in particular is starting to go mainstream among Gen Z and Millennials as the number of global streaming buyers grows.
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Hirokazu Kore-eda praises streaming services as Netflix hails diversity benefits
Filmmakers and streamers discussed the future of Japanese cinema at Tokyo International Film Festival.
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'February': Tokyo Review
A sensitive portrait of a Bulgarian shepherd at key moments in his life
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Singapore moves ahead with 70-title hybrid edition
‘Tiong Bahru Social Club’ to open the festival, which will take place as a physical event.
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Features
Koji Fukada on how theatre has influenced his work and his fight to save indie cinemas
The director of Cannes 2020 Label title The Real Thing has been selected as Tokyo International Film Festival’s Director in Focus.
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Vietnam stands out in Purin Pictures’ autumn 2020 funding round
Projects to receive grants include three from Vietnam, two from Thailand and one from Indonesia.
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Screen International hires Pierre-Louis Manès-Murphy as director of Asia, France, Middle East and Africa
Manès-Murphy rejoins Screen from Powster.
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‘The Bike Thief’: Tokyo Review
A Romanian pizza delivery driver scours London’s streets for his stolen moped
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‘Mr. Suzuki - A Man In God’s Country’: Tokyo Review
In a dystopian Japan, a single woman attempts to find a partner and avoid the persecution of society
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Features
TIFFCOM builds out pitching activities with trio of events
Tokyo Project & Pitching Forum (TPPF) includes three events that each focus on a different stage in the life-cycle of a project.
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Tokyo fest opens with support from Robert De Niro, Christopher Nolan
Festival opens with physical red carpet and video messages of congratulations from global industry figures.
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China box office: War epic ‘Sacrifice’ moves past $100m in second week
Japanese animation Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna came in second over the weekend, grossing $9.6m.
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Hong Kong CineFest provides platform for releases disrupted by pandemic
More than half of the programme of this year’s cancelled HKIFF is screening at K11 Art House in Hong Kong.
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‘Come And Go’: Tokyo Review
Lim Kah Wai’s latest flm presents a textured mosaic of life in present-day Osaka
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‘The Old Town Girls’: Tokyo Review
Source: Tokyo International Film Festival ‘The Old Town Girls’
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‘Underdog’: Tokyo Review
Masaharu Take’s Tokyo opener is the epic portrait of a boxer trying to recapture his former glory
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Features
Tokyo’s new animation section showcases shift towards hyper-real filmmaking
Tokyo International Film Festival’s Japanese Animation sidebar also celebrates the long-running Pokémon series.
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Hirokazu Kore-eda on the launch of Tokyo’s “Asia Lounge” Conversation Series
Japanese filmmaker explains why he’s working with Tokyo film festival on a series of online talks.