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All Asia articles – Page 89
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NewsNetflix acquires Thai thriller ‘Ghost Lab’ as Bangkok cinemas close
Supernatural drama, produced by Thailand’s GDH 559 Co, will start streaming from May 26.
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Reviews‘Lost Boys’: CPH:DOX Review
A drug-fuelled escape to Southeast Asia becomes a nightmare descent into debauchery for Finnish director Joonas Neuvonen
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NewsSouth Korean film festivals “strongly condemn” violent coup in Myanmar
International film festival organizers express solidarity with the people of Myanmar.
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NewsAsian Shadows picks up Rotterdam title ‘All About My Sisters’ (exclusive)
Hong Kong-based sales agent also picks up ’If Only Trees Could Talk’, directed by India’s Bobby Sarma Baruah.
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NewsWarnerMedia unveils Chinese-language originals ‘Legacy’, ‘Trinity Of Shadows’
Legacy involves talent from Story Of Yanxi Palace, while Trinity Of Shadows is co-produced with Taiwan’s Catchplay and Hong Kong’s Viu.
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NewsUni sets first wave of ‘F9’ releases in May for China, Russia, South Korea, Middle East
Second phase to follow when markets enter more robust pandemic recovery phases.
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NewsKOFIC launches 2021 fund to support Korea’s film industry through Covid crisis
Emergency stimulus package to support exhibition, distribution and production.
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NewsM-Appeal strikes US, Europe deals for Berlin award-winner ‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’ (exclusive)
Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s romantic drama has also been secured in Asian territories.
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NewsKorea’s Jeonju film festival adds more physical screenings for 2021 hybrid edition
Festival to open with Srdan Golubovic’s ‘Father’ and close with Aurel’s ‘Josep’.
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NewsAng Lee to be awarded Bafta Fellowship
Bafta’s highest accolade will be presented to the director of ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ and ‘Brokeback Mountain’.
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NewsCJ ENM appoints new director of content sales and acquisitions
Sebastian Kim will oversee CJ ENM’s finished content sales, including to global platforms such as Netflix, VIU and iQIYI.
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NewsTAICCA, Taiwanese exhibitors join forces to launch Bole Film
Joint venture plans to use box office intelligence to inform the development of Taiwanese films.
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NewsHong Kong film festival cancels opening film, citing technical reasons
Philip Yung’s Where The Wind Blows was one of two films expected to open the festival on April 1.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’ stomps into China with $70m opening
The Warner Bros/Legendary title had the biggest opening weekend for a foreign film in China since the start of the pandemic.
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NewsNetflix unveils slate of 40 anime titles headed by ‘Record Of Ragnarok’
New titles also include Yasuke, directed and executive produced by US anime artist LeSean Thomas.
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NewsBusan appoints new heads of festival and market
Appointments follow the recent departure of Jay Jeon.
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Reviews‘Islands’: SXSW Review
Tagalog-language SXSW Jury prize-winner is set inside Canada’s Filipino community
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Features“The world was ready": How 'The White Tiger' was finally adapted for the screen
Author Aravind Adiga, filmmaker Ramin Bahrani and exec producer/actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas discuss the dark drama.