All articles by Silvia Wong – Page 14
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FeaturesCannes 2023: hot projects from Taiwan
Taiwanese sellers are bringing fresh drama, thrillers and documentaries to the Marché, buoyed by bounce back in box office.
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NewsTaiwan’s Applause Entertainment moves into sales at Cannes (exclusive)
Inaugural slate includes ‘Be With Me’ and ‘Abang Adik’.
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FeaturesCannes 2023: hot projects from Hong Kong and China
China and Hong Kong have returned to Cannes with several titles in official selection and a wave of others including China’s answer to Top Gun.
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NewsHong Kong’s One Cool Film expands into Malaysia with ‘The Locksmith’, ‘La Luna’ (exclusive)
The move is part of plans to expand its footprint in the Asia Pacific region.
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NewsiQiyi to launch Chinese remake of ‘The Invisible Guest’ at Cannes (exclusive)
The film is a remake of a 2016 Spanish mystery thriller.
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NewsThai box office leader ‘Home For Rent’ scores Asia, LatAm sales (exclusive)
The horror thriller has topped the Thai box office for three weeks.
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News‘There Is A Stone’, ‘From You’ win top prizes at Jeonju film festival
Further winners included Paul B. Preciado’s French documentary ‘Orlando, My Political Biography’.
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NewsTurkey and Korea titles win 2023 Jeonju Project awards
Industry platform awarded several titles with funding and in-kind prizes.
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NewsVietnam projects among Purin Pictures fund spring 2023 recipients
The debut feature of Duong Dieu Linh and a documentary from Quang Nong Nhat selected.
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Features“We make filmmakers feel less lonely”, says new Jeonju Project head Park Taejoon
The Korean producer worked with Bong Joon Ho on ‘Mother’ and ‘Snowpiercer’.
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NewsVietnam launches new Danang Asian Film Festival
The 46-title line-up was announced on Wednesday (April 19).
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NewsControversial documentary ‘To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self’ takes top prize at Hong Kong Film Awards
The ceremony was held on Sunday evening.
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NewsTaiwan’s Q1 box office up on pre-pandemic 2019, led by distributor GaragePlay
‘Suzume’, ‘John Wick 4’ and ‘Someday Or One Day’ among leading titles.
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NewsHong Kong Easter box office boosted by ‘Super Mario’, ‘Over My Dead Body’
Figures returned to pre-pandemic levels.
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NewsSingapore On-Screen Fund to support up to 30% of film, TV spend
The fund aims to spotlight the country as a travel destination and enhance local media capabilities.
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NewsThailand’s national film awards drops rule that shut out independent titles
Filmmakers had called for a boycott over the rule change.
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News‘The Remnant’ first to be filmed from Hong Kong’s Keep Rolling initiative
The film stars Philip Keung as a former gangster boss alongside Fish Liew and Ling Man Lung.
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FeaturesUnpacking the recent turnaround success of Chinese streamer iQiyi
China-based streamer iQiyi has turned profitable for the first time since 2010.
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NewsFantawild deals for ‘Boonie Bears: Guardian Code’ include UK, France, Canada (exclusive)
The UK, France, Canada and EMEA among key sales.
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NewsBas Devos’ Berlin award-winner ‘Here’ sold to Asia, US
Belgian drama won best film in Encounters at Berlin and the Fipeseci prize.