All Asia articles – Page 107
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Reviews‘Aristocrats’: Rotterdam Review
Restrained drama set in the upper echelons of Japanese society
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Reviews‘Witches Of The Orient’: Rotterdam Review
The world-beating Japanese women’s volleyball team of the 1960s roars colourfully back to life
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NewsGreece, China film projects win top Rotterdam industry prizes
Five projects win cash prizes at the closing of IFFR Pro Days and CineMart.
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NewsFortissimo boards sales on Japanese aphrodisiac feature ‘Sexual Drive’
Yoshida Kota’s film debuts in Rotterdam’s Big Screen Competition.
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NewsFormer Le Vision Pictures head Zhang Zhao dies aged 58
Beijing-based executive worked with acclaimed filmmakers such as Zhang Yimou and Zhang Yang.
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NewsEFM to host physical screenings in four territories outside Europe
Four Market Hubs will be established in Tokyo, Melbourne, Sao Paulo and Mexico City.
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FeaturesKorean star Yuh-Jung Youn on making her US debut in ‘Minari’: “I’m brave enough to take a chance”
A film and television legend whose career spans more than five decades, actress Yuh-Jung Youn is a household name in South Korea.
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NewsRyota Nakano’s ‘The Asadas’ scores sales to France, Korea, Taiwan
The film’s production company Bridgehead is handling sales to Europe, with Toho handling the rest of the world.
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NewsHAF announces 21 Work-in-Progress projects for 2021 edition
Line-up includes 10 docs and 11 fiction films, mostly from Asia, with several European productions and co-productions.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Big Red Envelope’ stays on top in quiet weekend
Total revenues at $32.8m were down 12.5% from the previous weekend in quiet pre-Chinese New Year period.
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Reviews‘Writing With Fire’: Sundance Review
Dalit women defy discrimination by setting up a journalistic organisation - and making it a success story
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FeaturesWhy Asian films are under-represented at the Oscars, despite the success of ‘Parasite’
Cultural firewalls, campaign costs and late submissions are some of the issues faced by Asian cinema in the awards race.
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Reviews‘One For The Road’: Sundance Review
Wong Kar-wai produces Baz Poonpiriya’s follow-up to ‘Bad Genius’
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Reviews‘In The Same Breath’: Sundance Review
Timely, and terrifying: Nanfu Wang’s documentary looks at government response to Covid-19 in the US and China
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FeaturesDirector Sarmad Khoosat on why Oscar entry ‘Circus Of Life’ “defies a lot of pre-existing notions”
The film is Pakistan’s submission to the best international film category.
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NewsNetflix picks up world rights to Venice winner 'The Disciple'
Marathi-language drama is nominated in the best international feature category of the Film Independent Spirit Awards.
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Features25 films from Asia, the Middle East and North Africa to tempt festival directors in 2021
Screen rounds up key contenders vying for the attention of programmers out of Asia, the Middle East and North Africa.
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NewsJay Jeon to exit as director of Busan International Film Festival
Jeon posted about his departure on social media, taking BIFF organisers by surprise.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Big Red Envelope’ tops weekend with $8m
A Little Red Flower came in second with $7m for a cumulative total of $196.9m.








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