All articles by Liz Shackleton – Page 70
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China’s iQiyi signs six-picture deal with Wong Jing
EXCLUSIVE: Online video giant inks deal with Vegas To Macau 2 director.
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Galloping Horse hires Chen, lines up co-pros
EXCLUSIVE: Outfit plans co-productions with Jerry Weintraub and Cameron Jones.
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Mike Tyson joins 'Ip Man 3'
The former world heavyweight boxing champion has joined Donnie Yen in the cast of Pegasus Motion Pictures’ 3D kung-fu biopic Ip Man 3, which will also include a CGI Bruce Lee..
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WTFilms takes martial arts drama 'The Golden Cane Warrior'
Paris-based WTFilms has picked up worldwide rights to Indonesian martial arts drama The Golden Cane Warrior in association with Backup Media.
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Johnnie To heist movie on Media Asia slate
Media Asia launched its new slate at Filmart yesterday, which includes Johnnie To’s heist movie Three and Adam Wong’s He Remembers, She Forgets, starring Miriam Yeung and Jan Lamb.
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Malaysia's Said shooting supernatural 'Interchange'
EXCLUSIVE: Malaysian director Dain Iskandar Said has started shooting supernatural thriller Interchange, the first project to be backed by Malaysia’s new slate financing fund Sonneratia Capital.
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Wu Jing's 'Wolf Warrior' heads to US
EXCLUSIVE: Well Go USA has swooped on North American rights to Easternlight Films’ 3D war epic Wolf Warrior, directed by and starring Wu Jing.
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HK's Sun Entertainment shines on seven films
Hong Kong-based Sun Entertainment Culture is unveiling several new projects at Filmart, including romantic drama Concerto Of The Bully, starring Ronald Cheng and Janice Man.
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One Cool Group debuts with Soi Cheang thriller
A collective of Hong Kong companies, under the banner One Cool Group, launched their debut slate of productions at Filmart yesterday, which includes as as-yet-untitled crime thriller to be produced by Soi Cheang.
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HK's Mei Ah grows slate with Jet Tone, Gordon Chan
EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong’s Mei Ah Entertainment will unveil several projects at Filmart today, including a co-production with Wong Kar Wai’s Jet Tone Productions titled Drive Me Crazy, and a Boyhood-inspired drama, Growing Up, which will be shot over a period of 15 years.
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Mega-Vision plots Macau 3, Invincible 12
Hong Kong-based Mega-Vision Pictures (MVP) has unwrapped a slate of five new projects at Filmart, including action title The Invincible 12 and a third instalment in the From Vegas To Macau franchise.
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Filmart 2015: HKIFF's Roger Garcia on reaching a younger crowd
Hong Kong International Film Festival’s Roger Garcia tells Liz Shackleton about the efforts made to woo younger audiences
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Filmart 2015: Hot titles - Hong Kong, China
Liz Shackleton spotlights the hottest productions at Hong Kong Filmart.
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HK's Edko boards Nick Cheung's 'Master Fat'
Hong Kong-based Edko Films is launching sales at Filmart on actor Nick Cheung’s second feature as director, horror film Master Fat, in which he also stars with Amber Kuo and Shi Xing Yu.
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IM Global brings Huayi Brothers’ 'Only You' to Filmart
IM Global will introduce Huayi Brothers’ romantic comedy Only You, starring Tang Wei and Liao Fan, to buyers at Filmart.
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Taiwan's Ablaze takes 'Zinnia Flower', 'A Fool'
EXCLUSIVE: Taipei-based sales company Ablaze Image has picked up international rights to Tom Lin’s Zinnia Flower and mainland actor Chen Jianbin’s directorial debut A Fool.
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Benny Chan war epic casts up
EXCLUSIVE: Sean Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo and Eddie Peng will head the cast of Benny Chan’s epic action film The Deadly Reclaim, which is being launched at Filmart by Universe Films Distribution.
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HK's Distribution Workshop promotes Leung
EXCLUSIVE: Distribution Workshop sales chief Virginia Leung has been made a director of the company, now majority owned by co-founders Nansun Shi and Jeffrey Chan.
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Golden Network takes Andy Lau thriller 'Saving Mr. Wu'
Hong Kong-based Golden Network Asia has picked up international rights to Ding Sheng’s crime thriller Saving Mr. Wu, starring award-winning actors Andy Lau, Liu Ye, Wang Qianyuan and Wu Ruofu.
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China's Enlight hits the road with stellar line-up
EXCLUSIVE: Fresh from a capital injection from Alibaba and a stellar year at the box office, Beijing-based Enlight Pictures has lined up a string of top Chinese filmmakers for its 2015 slate, including Xu Zheng, Zhang Yibai, Deng Chao and actress Zhou Xun.