All articles by Liz Shackleton – Page 22
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NewsShanghai Film Festival pulls opening film 'The Eight Hundred'
Zhang Jiarui’s ’Beautiful Voyage’ now seems likely to open the festival.
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NewsNetflix launches six Korean originals, including 'Designated Survivor' remake
New titles include political drama Chief Of Staff and Designated Survivor: 60 Days, adapted from the US TV series.
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FeaturesHow China's animation industry is evolving to appeal to global markets
Working increasingly with international partners, the Chinese animation industry is refocusing its gaze outwards.
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NewsKorea’s BiFan film festival to open with 'The Gasoline Thieves'
Genre festival will close with Ko Myoungsung’s first narrative feature The 12th Suspect.
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NewsChina's VSOCloud sets up joint venture with Malaysia's KRU
KL-based venture will provide computer rendering services for film and animation projects in Malaysia and other SE-Asian countries.
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NewsTakashi Miike to head international competition jury at Japan’s Skip City
Naoko Ogigami has been appointed head of Skip City’s Japanese Film Competition juries.
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NewsEddie Peng, Ma Sichun to star in Ann Hui’s Love After Love
Crew includes DoP Christopher Doyle, costume designer Emi Wada and art director Zhao Hai.
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NewsZhang Ziyi to head competition jury at Tokyo film festival
This year’s TIFF will take place October 28 to November 5 at Roppongi Hills, EX Theater and other venues in Tokyo.
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NewsNew arthouse VoD service coming to India
Fortissimo Films, Denmark’s LevelK and Seattle-based Heyou Media taking part.
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NewsIs the China boom slowing down as censorship clampdown bites?
The Chinese film industry is likely to have a muted presence on the Croisette this year.
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News'Show Me The Way To The Station' heading to China, South Korea (exclusive)
Scheduled for Japanese release later this year, the tear-jerker stars Chise Niitsu and veteran actor Yoshi Oida.
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NewsHuayi Brothers sells Guan Hu's upcoming war epic 'The Eight Hundred' to France
The big-budget action drama has also gone to Taiwan (Long Shong), Indonesia (Prima Cinema Multimedia) and India (E Star Films).
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NewsPingyao to screen retrospective of Indian New Wave cinema
The 12-title line-up includes classics from filmmakers such as Ritwik Ghatak, Mrinal Sen, Mani Kaul, Shyam Benegal and Adoor Gopalakrishnan.
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NewsClarence Tsui to head Chinese arthouse chain Broadway Cinematheque
He replaces Gary Mak who worked with Edko Films for nearly 20 years.
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NewsMk2 to showcase Asian films to French audiences (exclusive)
A retrospective of award-winning Chinese films will be screened at Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF).
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NewsJapan opens doors to international shoots with pilot production incentive scheme (exclusive)
The scheme offers rebates of up to 20 percent of qualifying spend for shooting in the country.
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NewsSouth Korea's CJ, France's Pathé, Vendôme team for English-language 'The Merciless' remake (exclusive)
CJ will distribute in Korea, with Pathé in France and Switzerland.
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NewsJazzy Pictures boards Bront Palarae directing debut 'The Lies I Tell' (exclusive)
Palarae also stars in the film, produced by his production outfit Pixel Play Entertainment.
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NewsUS deal for 'Sweet Requiem' (exclusive)
New York-based Juno Films has acquired North American rights to US-Indian drama.
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NewsRediance boards Apichatpong's 'Memoria', Gomes' 'Savagery' as financier (exclusive)
Beijing-based Rediance also co-financing Miguel Gomes’ Savagery.