All articles by Silvia Wong – Page 20
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NewsFour starry Hong Kong features acquired for Taiwan (exclusive)
Hong Kong’s Entertaining Power reporting sales prices have returned to pre-Covid levels.
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NewsThailand’s GDH returns to Cannes with romance and horror (exclusive)
Titles include ’OMG!: Oh My Girl’ and ’Home For Rent’.
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NewsFirst co-pro between Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan revealed (exclusive)
Kenneth Lim Dagatan’s horror thriller In My Mother’s Skin starts filming in June 2022.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight film pulled before festival was Chinese animation (exclusive)
Covid lockdowns and censorship hurdles may have contributed to the withdrawal.
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NewsWME Independent ramps up Asian genre slate (exclusive)
Horror and action titles include ’The Cursed Land’ and a sequel to ‘The Bridge Curse’.
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FeaturesCannes 2022: hot projects from Taiwan
there are several intriguing projects in the market for buyers to look at.
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FeaturesCannes market 2022: hot projects from Hong Kong and China
Titles include ‘The Italian Recipe’ and ‘Social Distancing’
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NewsGolden Network boards Jackie Chan action comedy ‘Ride On’
The Chinese feature will be introduced to Cannes buyers.
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NewsDistribution Workshop to sell horror ‘Antikalpa’, Chow Yun-fat drama at Cannes (exclusive)
Chow Yun-fat’s ‘One More Chance’ to be relaunched at the market.
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FeaturesHow one leading Chinese sales agent is innovating to sell local titles to international buyers
Beijing-based sales agent Vicky Ding has witnessed the diminishing role of international sales for tentpole Chinese films.
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FeaturesHow will Covid caution affect turnout of Asian industry in Cannes?
While many will make the journey, others cite concerns over Covid safety.
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NewsThailand’s Purin Pictures fund reveals spring 2022 recipients
An animated feature is awarded for the first time.
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NewsHong Kong’s MakerVille launches with Soi Cheang murder mystery ‘Seer’
Johnnie To will produce the first feature from PCCW-owned entertainment firm.
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NewsHong Kong film festival sets new 2022 dates for hybrid event
Festival was forced to cancel April dates after a wave of Covid cases.
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NewsHong Kong cinemas reopen and give fresh push to studio blockbusters
Theatres have been closed for more than 100 days due to a fifth wave of Covid cases.
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FeaturesWhy have Hollywood films been virtually shut out of China in recent years?
“No official rejections have been received. Technically they are not banned, they just don’t get approved.”
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NewsHorror features top box office in Taiwan, Vietnam and Thailand
‘Incantation’, ‘The Ancestral’ and ‘Pee Nak 3’ among titles.
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NewsTaiwanese producer Hank Tseng launches $17m media fund
Fund to invest in up to 15 films and dramas over the next three years.
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NewsSoutheast Asia’s SEAFIC lab to cease operations
A loss of funding compounded by the pandemic has contributed to the closure.
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NewsZhang Yimou’s ‘Cliff Walkers 2’ among Emperor Motion Pictures slate
Further titles include Herman Yau’s War Customised and Alan Mak’s Insider.