All articles by Liz Shackleton – Page 109
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NewsChina agrees to widen market access for US films
The US government has announced that China has agreed to widen its long-standing quota for US films, as well as allow US companies to take a greater share of box office.
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Tianjin’s Rabbit sells to Portugal
China’s Tianjin Film Studio has sold hit animation Legend Of A Rabbit to Portugal’s Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuals.
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Match Factory picks up Anup Singh’s Qissa
The Match Factory has picked up international rights to Anup Singh’s Indo-European co-production Qissa, which is currently shooting in Punjab, India.
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Shout! Factory takes North American DVD rights to CJ duo
Korea’s CJ E&M has sold North American home entertainment rights to 3D creature feature Sector 7 and action adventure Quick to Santa Monica-based Shout! Factory.
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HAF/Fox unveil finalists for first Chinese development awards
Fox International Productions and the Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) have unveiled the five finalists for the first annual HAF/Fox Chinese Film Development Award.
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Buyers shoot for Lotte’s Arrows
Korea’s Lotte Entertainment has sealed a string of deals on local box office hit The War Of The Arrows, including a Japanese sale to Showgate.
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Toei’s Admiral conquers UK, Germany
Japanese studio Toei has closed several deals on its big-budget war epic Admiral Yamamoto, including a sale to Germany’s Pandastorm Pictures.
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Buyers enter OEE’s Forbidden Ground
Odin’s Eye Entertainment (OEE) has sold Australian First World War epic Forbidden Ground to Momentum for the UK, Dutch Film Works for Benelux and Star Alliance for China.
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Monkey King reigns again in digital 3D
Hong Kong and Beijing-based sales agent The Film Library is partnering with Shanghai Film Group to sell The Monkey King – Uproar In Heaven 3D, which screening in Berlin’s Generation section.
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TIFF unveils big plans for celebration of 25th edition
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is planning a range of special programmes to celebrate its 25th edition which is taking place this year (Oct 20-29).
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Golden Network plucks Cherry, Yugo & Lala
Hong Kong-based Golden Network Asia has picked up international rights to Chinese black comedy A Cherry On A Pomegranate Tree, from the producer of Venice Horizons title The Sword Identity.
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Beijing Film Market opens doors to China
The Beijing Film Market has unveiled further details of its second edition which will be held April 24-26 in the China National Convention Centre in Beijing.
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Three Dragons embarks on desert trek with Badanhelan
Hong Kong-based production company Three Dragons Films is launching sales on Gobi Desert-set drama Badanhelan at the EFM.
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Yamada’s Tokyo Story remake back on track
Japanese studio Shochiku is attending EFM with Yoji Yamada’s long-gestating homage to Tokyo Story, which is now back on track and scheduled to start shooting in March.
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Deluxe acquires Hong Kong’s Centro Digital Pictures
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has acquired Hong Kong-based visual effects and post-production company Centro Digital Pictures for an undisclosed sum.
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Finecut launches sales on Kim Ki-duk’s Pieta
Seoul-based sales agent Finecut has picked up international rights to Pieta, the latest film from prolific Korean auteur Kim Ki-duk.
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CJ wages war with epic My Way sales
Korea’s CJ Entertainment has closed a raft of sales on Kang Je-kyu’s My Way, which is screening in Panorama Special.
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Celluloid Nightmares falls into Dead Mine
Celluloid Nightmares has picked up international rights outside Asia to English-language action horror Dead Mine, co-produced by HBO Asia and Singapore-based Infinite Studios.
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Bombay Berlin brings Prasaad to EFM
Mumbai-based Bombay Berlin Film Production (BBFP) is stepping into international sales with Indian drama Prasaad, which is receiving its market premiere at EFM.
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NewsDistribution Workshop picks up White Deer Plain
Hong Kong-based Distribution Workshop has picked up international rights excluding China to Wang Quan’an’s White Deer Plain, which was a late addition to Berlin competition.