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  • Happyend
    Reviews

    ‘Happyend’: Venice Review 4p4f3

    2024-09-04T06:33:00Z 6r25t

    Neo Sora’s fiction debut follows a group of students in near-future Japan as they attempt to disrupt surveillance society

  • Park Hoon-jung
    News

    Korean action film ‘Tristes Tropiques’ by Park Hoon-jung picked up for sales ahead of Toronto 211sj

    2024-09-03T16:17:00Z

    The Korean filmmaker is known for ‘The Witch’ action franchise and ‘The Childe’.

  • Happyend
    News

    Metrograph acquires Venice surveillance drama ‘Happyend’ for North America 6qn32

    2024-09-03T15:57:00Z

    The film by Neo Sora will next play Toronto, Busan and New York Film Festival.

  • You Are Here
    News

    Taiwan’s Golden Horse project market reveals 63 film and series titles 5o706x

    2024-09-03T14:56:00Z

    The selection showcases a mix of directors including Kiwi Chow and Hsieh Pei-ju and producers such as Fran Borgia and Sylvia Chang.

  • Bound in Heaven
    News

    Rediance boards China drama ‘Bound In Heaven’ ahead of Toronto premiere (exclusive) h196m

    2024-09-03T12:15:00Z

    The film marks the feature debut of director Huo Xin.

  • Don't Cry, Butterfly
    Reviews

    ‘Don’t Cry, Butterfly’: Venice Review 4v411z

    2024-09-03T11:50:00Z

    A woman turns to the spirits to win back her philandering husband in this enigmatic Vietnamese debu

  • Uprising
    News

    Busan film festival to open with Park Chan-wook produced Netflix drama ‘Uprising’ amid ongoing challenges 6s73n

    2024-09-03T11:36:00Z

    The festival in South Korea will honour Japanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa with the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award.

  • Phantosmia
    Reviews

    ‘Phantosmia’: Venice Review 615d1o

    2024-09-03T08:26:00Z

    Lav Diaz explores the legacy of harm and the power of late-life redemption in his latest meditative work

  • Touch
    Features

    How Baltasar Kormakur recreated multiple time periods in Japan, Iceland, and London for ‘Touch’ 2j3qt

    2024-09-02T14:47:00Z

    ‘Touch’ follows Icelandic widower Kristofer who travels to Japan to find the woman he met and fell in love with in London 50 years before.

  • Mistress Dispeller
    Reviews

    ‘Mistress Dispeller’: Venice Review 573840

    2024-09-02T12:20:00Z

    A ‘mistress dispeller’ seeks to break up an extramarital affair in this intimate Chinese documentary

  • Cloud
    Reviews

    ‘Cloud’: Venice Review 2z2b4r

    2024-08-30T22:00:00Z

    The cybernet gets viciously real in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s latest web-inspired thriller

  • The Boy And The Heron
    News

    Japanese animation studios take record $2.34bn as sector booms g6xh

    2024-08-30T15:41:00Z

    Features such as ‘Suzume’ and ‘The Boy And The Heron’ proved a significant contributor.

  • Andrijana Cvetkovikj
    News

    Tokyo film festival launching ‘Women’s Empowerment’ section to champion female filmmakers 4e4428

    2024-08-29T10:00:00Z

    The festival has also named Irie Yu as this year’s director in focus.

  • Montages of a Modern Motherhood
    News

    Golden Scene boards Busan competitor ‘Montages Of A Modern Motherhood’ (exclusive) 86c1q

    2024-08-28T13:59:00Z

    Marks the second feature of ‘Still Human’ director Oliver Chan.

  • A Girl With Closed Eyes
    News

    Finecut picks up ‘A Girl With Closed Eyes’ led by ‘Pachinko’ star Minha Kim 5y2e5q

    2024-08-28T01:00:00Z

    The film will receive its world premiere at Busan International Film Festival.

  • Motherland
    News

    Busan film festival unveils New Currents, Jiseok 2024 competition titles 6n5e2x

    2024-08-27T16:38:00Z

    Line-ups include features by Brillante Mendoza, Rima Das and Tom Lin.

  • Broken Rage
    News

    First look at Venice title ‘Broken Rage’, Takeshi Kitano’s Amazon MGM Studios feature 3q3a3s

    2024-08-26T09:50:00Z

    The unorthodox feature is half gritty action feature, half comedy parody. 

  • Lee Sun-kyun
    News

    Busan film festival to honour late ‘Parasite’ actor Lee Sun-kyun 3p1d67

    2024-08-23T16:14:00Z

    The festival will screen six films starring the actor and bestow a posthumous Korean Cinema Award.

  • A Pale View of Hills
    News

    Kazuo Ishiguro’s ‘A Pale View of Hills’ being adapted by Japan’s Bunbuku, UK’s Number 9 3l567

    2024-08-23T09:13:00Z

    The film will be directed by Kei Ishikawa, starring Suzu Hirose.

  • Stranger Eyes BTS
    Features

    ‘Stranger Eyes’ director Yeo Siew Hua on how his Venice Competition drama came close to being shelved 3h616w

    2024-08-23T07:20:00Z

    The surveillance thriller is the first from Singapore to ever compete for the Golden Lion.