All Filmart articles – Page 2
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Philip Yung’s transgender drama ‘Cyclone’ to launch at Filmart (exclusive)
The Hong Kong director is known for ‘Port Of Call’ and ‘Papa’.
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Giddens Ko’s big budget ‘Kung Fu’ sets holiday opening in 2026 (exclusive)
The film has been 10 years in the making and is billed as the biggest Taiwanese production in a decade, with a budget of nearly $9.1m (NT$300m).
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‘Love Reset’ director reunites with ‘Squid Game’ star for ‘The First Ride’ (exclusive)
Korean filmmaker Nam Dae-joong will begin production on the road trip adventure imminently.
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Cambodia’s Westec Media moves into sales with six-strong slate (exclusive)
Titles include ‘Next Stop, Somewhere’ starring Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong.
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China’s Lian Ray launch ‘We Girls’ starring Zhao Liying, ‘New Life’ with Zhang Zifeng (exclusive)
Further titles on the slate of the producer-distributor include ’Per Aspera Ad Astra’ and ’Always Have Always Will’.
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Korea’s Hive brings horror and hip-hop to Hong Kong (exclusive)
Horror ’The Abandoned’ is from Kwak Jieong-duk and ’Hit Hit Hit’ is directed by Kim Dong-kyu
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‘Parasite’ stars to reunite on comedy-drama ‘My Daughter Is A Zombie’ (exclusive)
Marks the second feature of director Pil Gam-sung after 2021’s ’Hostage: Missing Celebrity’.
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Despite two record-breaking hits, Hong Kong cinemas are struggling to stay open
Hong Kong’s box office fell to a 13-year low in 2024 despite two record-breaking hits. Can the territory win back audiences through quality over quantity?
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Gregory Magne’s ‘The Musicians’ strikes a chord in Taiwan (exclusive)
The French comedy-drama opened Unifrance’s Rendez-Vous market showcase in January.
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Filmart 2025: the buzz titles from Japan
A murder mystery starring Ken Watanabe, the latest from Plan 75 director Chie Hayakawa and a true story from Takashi Miike are showcased by Japanese sellers at Filmart.
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Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’ wins best film at Asian Film Awards
Indian road movie previously won the Grand Prix at Cannes.
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How Hong Kong Filmart is forging more international collaboration than ever
With the rise of the AI and surge in international co-productions, this year’s Filmart looks set to see even more focus on collaboration.
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First HAF animation showcase includes Liu Jian, Toe Yuen projects
New Jakara Film Week Projects also launched.
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Huang Ji, Qiu Jiongjiong, Reza Rahadian projects among HAF 2025 WIP selection
Stars including Fan Bingbing, Lee Kang-Sheng and Mugi Kadowaki are set to appear in the upcoming films.
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Kore-eda project among HAF 2025 development selection; adds animation section
Further producers attached to the in-development projects include Aditya Vikram Sengupta, Sylvie Pialat, Lee Sinje, Stanley Kwan and Yeh Ju-Feng.
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Video: Telfaz11 CEO on Netflix partnership, growth of Arabic-language content
Fadan spoke to Screen in the virtual production studio, operated by Votion Studios, at Hong Kong Filmart.
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Video: Far East Film Festival founder on the impact of Asian film on Western audiences
Sabrina Baracetti spoke to Screen at Hong Kong Filmart.
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Indian animation ‘Heirloom’, Midi Z-produced ‘The Land Is Our Navel’ among HKIFF Industry Project Market award winners
Heirloom was one of five films selected for the HAF goes to Cannes programme
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Video: mm2’s founder on Asia’s box office challenges
mm2 Asia’s founder and executive chairman Melvin Ang talks to Screen International at Filmart 2024.
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Thai co-production pioneer Pantham Thongsang rejoins Tifa Studios (exclusive)
Pantham is attending Filmart to introduce two new projects including female sports drama Seven Wonders