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Parallax picks up Tokyo titles ‘Pavane For An Infant’, ‘Underground’ (exclusive) 4a2a
Both are set to world premiere at the festival.
‘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.
Toho acquires Oscar-winning animation distributor, producer GKids 253iy
Financial of the 100% equity acquisition were not disclosed.
Max launch confirmed for seven Asian territories in November 5bs5b
The streaming service is heading to Indonesia, Singapore and Hong Kong among others.
Legendary Entertainment buys out Wanda’s remaining stake 5l5g2q
Company behind Dune, Godzilla franchises now owned solely by management and funds managed by s of Apollo.
‘The Cats Of Gokogu Shrine’ lands Europe, ANZ sales ahead of LFF screening (exclusive) 263n6a
The Japanese documentary premiered at the Berlinale.
‘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.
Korean drama ‘The Final Semester’ wins three at Busan Vision Awards 2u5v39
Coming-of-age features ‘Fragment’ and ‘Waterdrop’ also take two apiece.
Horror films comprise 50% of Screen Australia’s latest feature investments 325u17
Australia horor titles such as ‘Talk To Me’ have done well at the international box office.
Tokyo Filmex unveils 2024 competition line-up t5tt
Japan’s leading indie film festival runs November 15-21.
‘Kingdom Of The Insomniacs’ wins top Busan Award at Asian Project Market 4m643f
Philippines-US co-production ‘Hum’ picked up two prizes.
Asia’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.
Diversion boards ‘I, The Song’ from Bhutan's Dechen Roder (exclusive) 2o3c63
The film is understood to be lined up for a European film festival premiere.
‘Cesium Fallout’ starring Andy Lau lands North America, Asia deals (exclusive) 4v455e
Negotiations are ongoing for Australia and New Zealand, CIS and .
Taiwan’s GrX Studio to unveil $50m fund and ‘The Photo From 1977’ cast 4w4371
The fun will cover 20 titles and aims to expand the Taipei-based company’s footprint across the Asia Pacific region.
Japan attracting international film productions despite challenges 4vqf
A new incentive has been awarded to six projects this year, including Brendan Fraser vehicle ‘Rental Family’
Iqbal 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.
Producers Guild of Korea launches ‘hotline’ to aid international co-productions 1u39m
The initiative is aimed at international producers seeking Korean co-production.
Wong 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’.
Veteran producer Patrick Mao Huang launches China-based firm Eyes Wide Open (exclusive) 1f2mo
Its debut feature is Busan New Currents competitor ’As The River Goes By’.
