All articles by Liz Shackleton – Page 23
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NewsIndia poised to launch filming incentives for foreign producers
The shooting incentive will offer a 30% rebate on qualifying spend in India.
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FeaturesCannes Market: Hong Kong and China buzz titles
China has four titles in official selection and sidebars.
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FeaturesHow Nadine Labaki's 'Capernaum' became a $44m sleeper hit in China
Social media platforms Douban and Tik Tok contributed to the film’s $44m (RMB300m) China box office.
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NewsRediance picks up two hot projects (exclusive)
The Beijing-based sales company has acquired Pei-ju Hsieh’s debut Heavy Craving and Lhamo And Skalbe, directed by Sonthar Gyal.
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NewsNikkatsu takes rights to Shinya Tsukamoto cult titles including 'Tetsuo: The Iron Man' (exclusive)
‘Tetsuo’ was originally released in 1989.
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News'Boonie Bears' go international (exclusive)
Boonie Bears: Blast Into The Past is heading to more than 15 territories.
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NewsCinestaan AA Distributors takes Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif drama 'Bharat' (exclusive)
The film is a remake of Korean blockbuster ‘Ode To My Father’.
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NewsAsian Shadows picks up 'Lost Lotus', 'Love Poem' (exclusive)
The Hong Kong-based sales agent has picked up international rights to two titles from rising Chinese talent.
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NewsMandarinVision launches sales on Taiwanese family drama 'A Sun' (exclusive)
Produced by Chung’s 3 NG Film and backed by MandarinVision, the film is in post-production for delivery in October.
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NewsH Collective, Rakuten pact for investment, Japanese distribution
Japanese tech giant will invest in H Collective’s Brightburn and xXx 4, while the two companies are also launching a joint venture to distribute films in Japan.
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FeaturesCannes Market: Japanese buzz titles
Films include Takashi Miike’s Cannes return with ‘First Love’.
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NewsDistribution Workshop launches real-life flight drama 'The Chinese Pilot'
The $60m production is currently in production.
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NewsSecond World War epic 'The Eight Hundred' sells for Huayi Brothers
Ou Hao and Wang Qianyuan are among the ensemble cast.
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NewsEndeavor jumps on board 'Monkey King - A Hero's Journey To The West' (exclusive)
The project involves major Hollywood talent including writer James Felder and producer Walter A McDaniel.
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Japan 2011 earthquake, tsunami drama 'Fukushima 50' leads Kadokawa slate (exclusive)
Ken Watanabe and Koichi Sato star in the film.
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NewsNetflix acquires 'I Hear You' from China’s Youku
Romantic drama, produced by Youku and Sugarent, will start streaming on Netflix on May 15.
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NewsRediance picks up Cannes titles 'The Horse Thief', 'Ghost Tropic' (exclusive)
Bas Devos’ Ghost Tropic is premiering in Directors Fortnight, while Tian Zhuangzhuang’s The Horse Thief is in Cannes Classics.
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NewsFortissimo to launch Cannes sales on Ann Hui's 'Love After Love' (exclusive)
Beijing and Amsterdam-based sales agent also adds Super Me, exec produced by the Russo Brothers, to its Cannes slate.
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News'Memories Of My Body' attacked by conservative groups in Indonesia
mustUNESCO-awarded film banned in five provinces despite being cleared by Indonesian censor board.
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NewsThailand's Purin Pictures unveils grant recipients for spring 2019
Kamila Andini’s Yuni and Jakrawal Nilthamrong’s Anatomy Of Time among five projects to receive grants.