All articles by Michael Rosser
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News‘Inherit’: exclusive first trailer for Banjong Pisanthanakun’s TIFF horror starring Davika Hoorne
EXCLUSIVE: Marks the first collaboration between South Korea’s Barunson E&A and Thailand’s GDH559.
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NewsBusan’s Asian Project Market reveals 2026 selection including Reza Rahadian, Kangdrun, Mouly Surya films
Renowned producers attached to the selection include Sylvia Chang, Anthony Chen, Patrick Mao Huang and Philippe Bober.
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NewsSouth Korea box office bounces back in H1 2026 led by ‘The King’s Warden’, ‘Project Hail Mary’
Theatrical revenue climbed 41.9% year-on-year, recovering to 94.2% of pre-pandemic levels.
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NewsNetflix sets theatrical releases for Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’
The film is set to open in South Korea, Australia, the US, Canada, UK-Ireland and Japan.
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News‘Fujiko’, ‘My Name’ win top prizes at New York Asian Film Festival 2026
Kazakhstan’s ‘Turgaud’ received a special mention.
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NewsPrime Video strikes major deal with CJ ENM to bring 100+ Korean titles to India
Titles include ‘The Legend of Kitchen Soldier’, ‘Yumi’s Cells’ and ‘My Bias, My Boss’.
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NewsEdko Films boards Toronto-bound Hong Kong drama ‘We Are Born Good’
The film marks the feature directorial debut of Yeung Leung Chuen.
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NewsMoebius Entertainment boards ‘Happily Ever After’ ahead of Toronto premiere
The cast includes Shuhua, the Taiwanese singer from K-pop group i-dle, in her feature debut.
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FeaturesRising Hong Kong star Angela Yuen on going from accounting to big screen awards
The actress is known for ‘The Narrow Road’, ‘Chilli Laugh Story’ and ‘Hong Kong Family’.
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FeaturesTaiwan star Joseph Chang talks ‘Deep Quiet Room’ and memories of ‘Eternal Summer’
The actor received the Screen International Star Asia Award at the New York Asian Film Festival.
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News‘Colony’ director Yeon Sang-ho talks sequel plans through novel, video game
EXCLUSIVE: The film has proved a box office hit in South Korea and is set for a US release on August 28.
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NewsHong Sangsoo’s ‘Nowhere To Lay My Eyes’ scores North America deal ahead of Locarno premiere
The family drama will debut in Locarno’s international competition.
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FeaturesNew York Asian Film Festival turns 25 with bold, “shameless” selection and star power
Key titles include ‘Colony’, ‘Hope’ and ‘Dear You’.
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NewsPiece of Magic to unleash ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ in 46 territories
EXCLUSIVE: The highly anticipated follow-up to Oscar-winner ‘Godzilla Minus One’ will release from November 4, 2026.
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NewsTony Rayns, film critic, programmer and Asia cinema expert, dies aged 77
Rayns was highly regarded by festivals, filmmakers and cinephiles alike.
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NewsJessica Hausner, Lav Diaz, Ursula Meier projects among Venice Gap-Financing Market 2026
A total of 38 feature-length projects have been selected.
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NewsFawzia Mirza’s ‘Written In The Stars’ begins Melbourne shoot
The romantic comedy stars Menik Gooneratne, Nikesh Patel and Saagar Shaikh.
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NewsBusan’s Asian Cinema Fund selects 12 projects for 2026
Filmmakers include Payal Sethi, Mehrnoush Alia, Aditya Ahmad and Shin Dongmin.
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News‘Atlantic Rhapsody’ wins top Golden Goblet award at Shanghai film festival
Further winners included ‘Her First Taste’, which scooped the best film in the Asian New Talent section
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NewsShanghai Project market reveals 2026 award winners
Six titles picked up prizes at the SIFF Project event in Shanghai.