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PromotionHow MIFFEST is growing Malaysia’s position on the international film scene 6w5155
The 2024 Malaysia International Film Festival was the biggest edition to date.
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‘Snow In Midsummer’, ‘Grandma’ win top awards at New York Asian Film Festival 1g3825
‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ star Billkin and director Pat Boonnitipat accepted the audience award in New York.
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China’s FIRST International Film Festival jury refuses to award best film prize 621v1g
The jury said there was no “outstanding” or “groundbreaking” title worthy of the award.
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’s ‘Every You Every Me’ leads winners at Malaysia film festival 52243q
Further awardees included ‘In The Land Of Brothers’ and Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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News‘Pride And Prejudice’ inspired ‘Unmarriageable’ set for 2025 shoot in Pakistan 3e5666
Based on Soniah Kamal’s novel, Sadia Ashraf wrote the script and will direct alongside James McMillan.
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How FIRST International Film Festival offers a springboard for new Chinese directors 2rz
FIFF founder and head Song Wen discusses the spirit of the festival and future of Chinese independent and arthouse cinema.
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HKIFF to bestow Begin Again award at China’s FIRST financing market (exclusive) 4f5u1w
Two projects by emerging filmmakers will receive for festival strategy and international distribution.
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NewsFilmmaker Shekar Kapur appointed IFFI festival director 3f2q3k
The director of ‘Elizabeth’ will oversee the 55th and 56th editions of the International Film Festival of India.
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Fantasia revenge thriller ‘Steppenwolf’ lands North America, UK distribution (exclusive) 635n8
The film is produced by Alexander Rodnyansky of Oscar-nominated ‘Leviathan’.
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Six films spotlighting women’s voices at China’s FIRST International Film Festival 14j1w
The fourth First Frame competition places a special focus on films with female characters and female themes.
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Korea’s Plus M closes deals for Toronto title ‘Love In The Big City’ ahead of world premiere (exclusive) 4a422
The romantic drama stars Kim Go-eun of box office hit ‘Exhuma’ and is directed by E.oni.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Cloud’ lands Europe, Asia sales ahead of Venice premiere (exclusive) nr5w
The Japanese auteur previously won best director at Venice with ’Wife Of A Spy’.
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Uzbekistan drama ‘Sunday’, India’s ‘Stolen’ win top prizes at Japan’s Skip City 2o356p
Further winners included Yoshihiko Taniguchi’s ‘Happy Life’.
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‘Bad Genius’ director Baz Poonpiriya, GDH launch Bask; partner with Justin Lin, Anita Gou 2a2s6i
Its debut slate features a string of in-development projects with Thai filmmakers.
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NewsJapan’s Wowow launches international production service division 2t6ef
‘Tokyo Vice’ executive producer Kayo Washio will oversee Wowow Bridge.
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Nicholas Tse on the state of Hong Kong’s film industry and moving into directing 501ex
The action star received the Screen International Star Asia Award at the New York Asian Film Festival.
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Indian box office tops $600m in first half of 2024 led by ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ 4g1g5k
Marked a 3% increase on the same period in 2023.
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Billkin comedy ‘Project Red’ among 10-film slate of Thailand’s GDH 559 2w6p2y
Projects featuring PP Krit Amnuaydechkorn, Ter Chantavit Dhanasevi, Jeff Satur and Engfa Waraha also showcased.
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Diversion boards San Sebastian title ‘Regretfully At Dawn’ (exclusive) 344l1f
The drama is directed by Rotterdam Tiger award-winner Sivaroj Kongsakul.
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Hong Kong star Tai Bo’s journey from Bruce Lee to the next ‘Cold War’ (exclusive) 6l463x
The actor received the Star Asia Lifetime Achievement Award at New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF).
