All articles by Liz Shackleton – Page 19
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TIFFCOM: how Japan’s biggest content market is building international bridges
US producer Jon Kuper is among those speaking at the three-day event.
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Nansun Shi looks back at four decades of taking Chinese films overseas
Hong Kong producer described her career from 1980s ’disruptor’ studio Cinema City to the present day during Pingyao film festival’s Forum platform.
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The challenges faced by China’s streaming giants in their efforts to grow subscriptions
iQiyi, Youku and Tencent Video have had to counter a slowing economy.
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‘Wet Season’, ‘The Fever’ win top awards at Pingyao film festival
Maya Da-Rin’s The Fever won best film in the Roberto Rossellini awards, while best film in the Fei Mu awards went to Anthony Chen’s Wet Season.
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China’s Momo, Jia Zhangke to collaborate on Beijing-set drama
Social media and live streaming giant is moving into film production with project exec produced by Jia.
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German funds, producers to visit China in anticipation of co-pro treaty
Delegates include the German Federal Film Fund, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and FFF Bayern.
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Philippines launches location incentive, co-production fund
Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) launched the two shooting incentives in Busan.
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Clover Films takes ‘Your Love Song’ for multiple territories
Romantic drama is Andrew Chien’s first film since 2015 hit Go Lala Go 2.
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Philippines’ QCinema fest launches Asian Next Wave competition
New section sees three up-and-coming Filipino directors competing with five indie filmmakers from Southeast Asia.
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Tom Waller on the challenges of making the first film about the Thai cave rescue
The Cave is receiving its world premiere in Busan’s Window On Asian Cinema section.
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Free Stone flows with Yoshinari Nishikori duo
‘The Takatsu River’ stars Masahiro Koumoto and ‘Meeting Myself’ stars Takahiro and Keiko Matsuzaka
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‘Spiders’ spins web for Entertaining Power
Taiwan-Hong Kong co-production is directed by Joe Chien and stars Sunny Wang and Lee Kang Sheng.
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India’s Drishyam makes regional-language debut with Jio Studios
Marathi drama Ambush (Ghaath) is co-produced by Drishyam Films and Mukesh Ambani’s Jio.
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Busan shines spotlight on three Asian women filmmakers who redefined their times
Special programme ‘Gaze and Memories - Asia’s Leading Women Filmmakers’ is screening works from Yasmin Ahmad, Deepa Mehta and Trinh T Minh-ha.
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‘Hormones’, ‘Faculty’ win best Asian drama prizes at Busan’s Asia Contents Awards
South Korean TV producer Kim Yongkyu won the best creative award for Mr. Sunshine.
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US indie producer Shrihari Sathe boards Mostofa Farooki’s ‘No Land’s Man’; Megan Mitchell joins cast (exclusive)
Bangladeshi filmmaker Farooki wrote the film with David Barker (White Sun) as a script consultant.
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Edko Films brings child drama ‘Over The Sea’ to market (exclusive)
Hong Kong studio also launching sales on Yao Tingting’s romantic drama Love You Forever.
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Japan’s NTV launches ‘Kaiji: Final Game’ at Asian Film Market (exclusive)
The film stars Tatsuya Fujiwara and is the third in the series.
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Distribution Workshop boards Chinese romance ‘Somewhere Winter’
Ma Sichun and Wallace Huo head the cast of the China-Hong Kong co-production.
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Chinese-Australian adventure comedy ‘At Last’ joins Autumn Sun slate (exclusive)
Filmed on Australia’s Gold Coast, the film is directed by Liu Yiwei who also stars with Yan Ni and Zhang Jiayi.