All articles by Liz Shackleton – Page 10
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NewsAutumn Sun picks up Norio Tsuruta horror ‘The Perilous Internet Ring’ (exclusive)
Chinese horror film directed by J-horror pioneer is based on Ma Boyong’s popular internet novel.
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NewsMacao film festival unveils line-up for 2020 online edition
Programme includes competition section of 11 features from first and second-time directors.
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News‘Hold Me Back’ wins audience award at Tokyo International Film Festival
The audience award was the only prize given out at this year’s edition of the festival.
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NewsChina 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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NewsTIFFCOM: 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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NewsChina overtakes North America at 2020 box office
Two markets stand at $2.201bn and $2.137bn, respectively.
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NewsVietnam 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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FeaturesTIFFCOM 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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NewsTokyo 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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NewsChina 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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NewsHong 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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FeaturesHeavyweight Tokyo International Film Festival passes its physical
A new festival format offers local audiences a feast of premieres from Japan and around the world.
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NewsMacao film festival unveils line-up for IFFAM Project Market
Producers on the 14 projects include Singaporean filmmaker Eric Khoo and acclaimed cinematographer Christopher Doyle.
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NewsChina box office: War epic ‘Sacrifice’ grosses $53m on opening weekend
Patriotic film was produced to celebrate the 70th anniversary of China’s entry into the Korean War.
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NewsNikkatsu seals string of deals on Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Wife Of A Spy’
Venice best director winner has gone to Portugal (Midas Filmes), Norway (Fidalgo) and Korea (M&M International), among other territories.
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FeaturesBIFF’s Asian Contents & Film Market continues expansion into streaming world
Busan’s industry platform is hosting the second Asia Contents Awards.
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NewsChina box office: ‘My People, My Homeland’ reaches $360m on third weekend
Patriotic omnibus is now the third biggest worldwide grosser this year.
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NewsNetflix’s '6 Underground' receives Malaysian rebate for VFX
6 Underground qualified through using Base Digital Production, a Malaysian subsidiary of Beijing-based Base Media.