All articles by Michael Rosser 2y4t3u
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News‘All We Imagine as Light’, ‘April’ lead Asia Pacific Screen Awards nominations u3q2g
Four of the five features nominated for best film are from female directors.
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NewsMax launch confirmed for seven Asian territories in November 5bs5b
The streaming service is heading to Indonesia, Singapore and Hong Kong among others.
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News‘The Land Of Morning Calm’, ‘MA – Cry Of Silence’ win top awards at Busan, 2025 date shift confirmed 4t4w31
Rima Das’s ‘Village Rockstars 2’ and Tom Lin’s ‘Yen And Ai-Lee’ win Jiseok competition.
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NewsKorean drama ‘The Final Semester’ wins three at Busan Vision Awards 2u5v39
Coming-of-age features ‘Fragment’ and ‘Waterdrop’ also take two apiece.
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NewsOscars best international feature 2025: South Africa enters ‘Old Righteous Blues’ 604e6t
Screen is profiling every submission for best international feature at the 97th Academy Awards.
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News‘Kingdom Of The Insomniacs’ wins top Busan Award at Asian Project Market 4m643f
Philippines-US co-production ‘Hum’ picked up two prizes.
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NewsAsia’s buyers back in force at ACFM as Busan considers earlier date in 2025 (exclusive) 2d4t2x
The market looks to report its biggest numbers in five years, even in the face of major budget cuts.
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NewsIqbal H Chowdhury of Busan award-winner ‘The Wrestler’ readies ‘Dhakar Nagin’ 3mh6k
The horror drama musical is being pitched at Busan’s Asian Project Market.
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NewsWong Kar-wai’s ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ wins two at Asia Contents Awards 596944
Further big winners include Netflix’s ‘Cigarette Girl’ and ‘Mask Girl’ as well as Taiwan’s ‘Imperfect Us’.
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NewsShowbox launches ‘Us And Them’ remake and ‘The Verdict’ at Busan ACFM (exclusive) 5x3e32
The Chinese version of ‘Us And Them’ proved a box office hit when released in 2018.
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FeaturesBusan 2024: The buzz titles from South Korea 2s42m
Supernatural thrillers, romantic dramas and the latest from Train To Busan director Yeon Sang-ho are among the titles being showcased by Korean sellers at BIFF and the ACFM.
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NewsK-Movie expands non-Korean slate with Thai animation ‘Synchronize’ (exclusive) 1w5d59
Marks the second Thai feature boarded by the sales and production outfit.
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NewsFirst look at Korean chiller ‘Gory: A Horror Tale’ (exclusive) 3f1f2m
The anthology feature is directed by Hong Won-ki.
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NewsAnthology ‘Disorder’ about life in Lebanon acquired by Front Row ahead of El Gouna 443m25
Four shorts blend drama and dark humour to explore Lebanon’s recent tumultuous years.
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NewsBusan film festival opens with Kiyoshi Kurosawa honour, Lee Sun-kyun tribute 54291d
Martin Scorsese and Bong Joon Ho among those to honour the Japanese filmmaker.
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Features‘Uprising’ director Kim Sang-man talks working with Park Chan-wook and Netflix 5d8c
The period action drama stars Gang Dong-won and Park Jeong-min.
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FeaturesACFM is launching its first Producer Hub this year – with hints of bigger changes to come.
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News‘Train To Busan’ director Yeon Sang-ho readies ‘The Ugly’, Plus M to launch at ACFM (exclusive) 1j1r5f
Marks the filmmaker’s return to theatres following hit Netflix series ‘Hellbound’ and ‘Parasyte: The Grey’.
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News‘Karst’, ‘The Sparrow In The Chimney’ win top prizes at Pingyao film festival 5h2k3e
Further winners included ‘The Story Of Souleymane’, ‘Happyend’ and ‘Good One’.
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NewsIt marks the South Korean firm’s growing investment in Indonesian features.