All Asia articles – Page 102
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FeaturesTokyo’s animation section explores the influence of late master Yasuo Otsuka
This year’s ’Japan Animation’ also looks at the Kamen Rider series and four recent or upcoming Japanese features.
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News‘Crane Lantern’: first trailer for Hilal Baydarov’s Tokyo competition title (exclusive)
Producers are Elşən Abbasov, Carlos Reygadas and Baydarov, with Danny Glover and Joslyn Barnes executive producing.
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NewsIndia’s Film Bazaar unveils line-up of 20 Co-Production Market projects
Line-up includes new projects from Nithin Lukose, Nikhil Mahajan and Afghan filmmaker Roya Sadat.
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NewsHong Kong passes new film censorship law
Offenders could face up to three years in prison and a HK$1m ($130,000) fine.
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FeaturesTokyo Film Festival returns with new programming structure and management team
TIFF runs October 30-November 8.
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NewsTIFFCOM, MPA unveil pitch competition projects, Emile Sherman masterclass
Five projects from up-and-coming Japanese filmmakers have been selected for a pitching contest.
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NewsHong Kong selects ’Zero To Hero’ as Oscars submission
Sports drama is currently on release in Hong Kong where it is the highest-grossing local production of the year so far.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Dune’ opens in second place with $22m weekend gross
Patriotic blockbuster The Battle At Lake Changjin held on to pole position with a further $32.3m.
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NewsIran selects Asghar Farhadi’s ‘A Hero’ as Oscar international feature entry
Farhadi has previously won the award twice.
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News‘Feathers’, ‘Journey To The West’ take top awards at Pingyao film festival
Natesh Hegde’s Pedro and Wei Shujun’s Ripples Of Life were awarded best director in the Roberto Rossellini Awards and Fei Mu Awards, respectively.
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NewsChina box office: Lou Ye’s ‘Saturday Fiction’ slips in between blockbusters
Venice 2019 title grosses $2.3m in opening weekend, while The Battle At Lake Changjin reaches cume of $769m.
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NewsJeannie Chan replaces Jennifer Yu in AMM Global’s 'Forensic Psychologist'
Yu is exiting the show, produced by AMM Global and Phoenix Waters Productions, to extend her maternity leave.
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News‘Farewell, My Hometown’, ’The Apartment With Two Women’ win top prizes at Busan
The festival has learned of one confirmed case of Covid-19 amongst its attendees to the opening ceremony.
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FeaturesLongman Leung on how ‘The Crown’ helped him research Busan closing film ‘Anita’
Leung’s biopic of Canto-pop icon Anita Mui is receiving its world premiere as the closing film of Busan International Film Festival.
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NewsDisney+ unveils local-language content slate for Asia Pacific region
Slate includes content from Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Greater China, Malaysia and one show from Australia.
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FeaturesCatchplay CEO Daphne Yang on entering high-end series production
After launching Screenworks Asia as a joint venture with TAICCA, Taiwan’s Catchplay is aiming to produce 100 hours of content a year.
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News‘Drive My Car’, ‘A Hero’ lead nominations for Asia Pacific Screen Academy awards
Winners will be announced on November 11.
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NewsCJ ENM and Toei Animation form strategic partnership
The companies have agreed to collaborate on drama series, films and animation.
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NewsPingyao film festival to open with ‘Yanagawa’, close with ‘The Great Director’
Festival, which opens today, also annouced its Crouching Tigers and Hidden Dragons competition sections.