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Mokster Films boards Vietnamese horror ‘The Guardian Demon’ (exclusive)
Tran Trong Dan’s upcoming film is backed by US-based Blue Lantern and V Pictures.
Taiwan’s ‘Lovesick’ lands near day-and-date release with mainland China
The campus romance drama is the first local film to cross $302,000 (NT$10m) this year.
Johnnie To talks gangster collaboration with Tony Leung, Anson Lo film, ‘Election 3’ hopes
Hong Kong filmmaker To has been shooting a film starring popstar Lo for “10 days across three years”.
Udine’s Far East Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up, Sylvia Chang to be honoured
Asian film festival to open with Chinese comedy ‘Green Wave’.
Global film and TV industry braces for expansion of Trump trade war
Trump has indicated he is prepared to target international film and TV industry while the MPA, DGA and IATSE urge action.
Jeonju film festival to open with Radu Jude’s ‘Kontinental ‘25’, reveals competition lineup
The festival in South Korea will close with Kim Ok-young’s ‘In the Land of Machines’.
Thailand reveals 86 projects receiving $6.4m to boost creative industry
Projects from filmmakers Aditya Assarat, Jakrawal Nilthamrong and Anucha Boonyawatana among selection.
‘The Match’ ends ‘Mickey 17’ reign at top of Korean box office
The sports drama is led by Squid Game star Lee Byung-hun.
‘Boss Cat’ starts shooting in Australia for disability-led Bus Stop Films and Madman Entertainment (exclusive)
‘Boss Cat’ stars Olivia Hargroder, who has Trisomy 21, as young woman who learns the street dance style of krumping.
Gower Street boosts 2025 box office forecast to $34.1bn
Ne Zha 2 helps raise projection from initial $33bn.
Chinese doc ‘Always’ takes home top CPH:DOX prize as festival smashes attendance record
‘Flophouse America’, ‘2000 Meters To Andriivka’ also awarded.
Eco documentary ‘Future Council’ acquired for international sales (exclusive)
Film will receive theatrical release in Australia-New Zealand this year.
AMC and Korea’s CJ 4DPlex to open 65 premium format cinemas in the US, Europe
Starting this summer, 25 ScreenX and 40 4DX locations will be launched.
Japan extends location production incentive, approved 10 titles in 2024
Supported films include Aamir Khan’s ‘One Day’ and ‘The Smashing Machine’ starring Dwayne Johnson.
Low-budget comedy ‘A Samurai In Time’ hits milestone at Japan box office
The film, directed by Junichi Yasuda, has reached a landmark ¥1bn.
Australian producers, writers, and directors believe demand for features is falling
Screen Australia conducted a survey of nearly 1,000 industry professionals to assess attitudes to the future.
TAICCA, Federation Studios partner to boost Asia-Europe co-productions
The pact between the Taiwanese organisation and European production house was signed at Series Mania.
Korea’s CJ ENM partners with Academy Museum to showcase Asian creators
The three-year partnership begins with a Bong Joon Ho exhibition.
‘Look Back’ wins grand prix at Niigata animation festival as winners reflect on AI
The festival is due to take place a month earlier in 2026
Berlin Silver Bear winner ‘Living The Land’ lands US deal (exclusive)
Huo Meng’s second feature is set in 1991 China as it undergoes enormous socio-economic upheaval.
