All Asia articles – Page 119
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Reviews
‘Victim(s)’: Udine Review
First-time director Layla Zhuqing Ji shoots her impressive tale of Chinese high-school bullying in Malaysia
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News
India’s Applause teams with Gurinder Chadha, Sunder Aaron on ‘Seeker’
International drama series follows a guru in rural India who builds an international empire.
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Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Peninsula’ clocks up sales to 185 countries
Taiwan, Hong Kong and Malaysia will release the film around the same time as South Korea in July.
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Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival announces new later festival dates
The event has pushed back the dates of its fourth edition by a month.
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Rialto goes on acquisitions spree for Australia, New Zealand (exclusive)
Titles include US box office hit ‘Becky’ and Sundance title ‘Spree’, starring Joe Keery of ‘Stranger Things’.
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US, Asia buyers go on ‘Russian Raid’ (exclusive)
Action film is inspired by Gareth Evans’ martial arts hit ‘The Raid’.
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Elia Suleiman’s ‘It Must Be Heaven’ triumphs at Critics Awards for Arab Films
Votes were cast by 141 Arab and international critics from 57 territories.
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Reviews
‘Ashfall’: Udine Review
A rock-solid Korean blockbuster boasting volcanic action sequences opens the Udine Far East Film Festival
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Promotion
Tokyo: Submissions open for TIFF and TIFFCOM
New Initiative Tokyo Gap-Financing Market Accept Submissions until July 1st.
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News
Taika Waititi’s Piki Films signs indigenous writers for three projects about colonisation (exclusive)
Company will develop two features and a detective series.
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Republic acquires Iranian refugee doc ‘Love Child’ for UK & Ireland (exclusive)
Has played festival circuit at Toronto, IDFA, CPH:DOX.
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Sundance selection ‘High Tide’ sparks US, Taiwan deals for FilmSharks (exclusive)
France, Spain, Germany, Australia, Latin America are under discussion.
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Tencent confirms acquisition of ailing pan-Asian streamer iflix
Chinese tech giant will use the platform to expand its WeTV service, which it launched in Thailand last year, across the region.
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Amazon to stream Isao Yukisada’s ‘Theatre’ day-and-date with cinema release in Japan
Film will open in Japanese cinemas and stream globally on Amazon Prime Video from July 17.
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Clear Horizon strikes Cannes deals on ‘Collector 3’, ‘Thunderbird’ (exclusive)
Buyers snap up horror titles for Germany, Indonesia, Taiwan.
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New Zealand Film Festival unveils 2020 programme including physical screenings
The festival is Marten Rabarts first edition since taking over in October 2019.
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Hany Abu-Assad eyeing mid-July restart for ‘Huda’s Salon’; first image unveiled (exclusive)
Palestinian director discusses dealing with lockdown and resuming shooting post-Covid-19.
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Features
How the global climate crisis is threatening the film locations business
“There is no place on earth where anything is guaranteed with regard to the weather anymore.”