All Asia articles – Page 121
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NewsVietnam stands out in Purin Pictures’ autumn 2020 funding round
Projects to receive grants include three from Vietnam, two from Thailand and one from Indonesia.
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NewsScreen International hires Pierre-Louis Manès-Murphy as director of Asia, France, Middle East and Africa
Manès-Murphy rejoins Screen from Powster.
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Reviews‘The Bike Thief’: Tokyo Review
A Romanian pizza delivery driver scours London’s streets for his stolen moped
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Reviews‘Mr. Suzuki - A Man In God’s Country’: Tokyo Review
In a dystopian Japan, a single woman attempts to find a partner and avoid the persecution of society
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FeaturesTIFFCOM builds out pitching activities with trio of events
Tokyo Project & Pitching Forum (TPPF) includes three events that each focus on a different stage in the life-cycle of a project.
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NewsTokyo fest opens with support from Robert De Niro, Christopher Nolan
Festival opens with physical red carpet and video messages of congratulations from global industry figures.
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NewsChina box office: War epic ‘Sacrifice’ moves past $100m in second week
Japanese animation Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna came in second over the weekend, grossing $9.6m.
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NewsHong Kong CineFest provides platform for releases disrupted by pandemic
More than half of the programme of this year’s cancelled HKIFF is screening at K11 Art House in Hong Kong.
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Reviews‘Come And Go’: Tokyo Review
Lim Kah Wai’s latest flm presents a textured mosaic of life in present-day Osaka
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Reviews‘The Old Town Girls’: Tokyo Review
Source: Tokyo International Film Festival ‘The Old Town Girls’
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Reviews‘Underdog’: Tokyo Review
Masaharu Take’s Tokyo opener is the epic portrait of a boxer trying to recapture his former glory
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FeaturesTokyo’s new animation section showcases shift towards hyper-real filmmaking
Tokyo International Film Festival’s Japanese Animation sidebar also celebrates the long-running Pokémon series.
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FeaturesHirokazu Kore-eda on the launch of Tokyo’s “Asia Lounge” Conversation Series
Japanese filmmaker explains why he’s working with Tokyo film festival on a series of online talks.
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News‘A Balance’, ‘Three’ take New Currents awards at Busan film festival closing
BIFF managed to achieve physical admissions of 29,135 despite pandemic social distancing requirements.
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FeaturesHeavyweight Tokyo International Film Festival passes its physical
A new festival format offers local audiences a feast of premieres from Japan and around the world.
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NewsJapan selects Naomi Kawase’s ‘True Mothers’ as Oscar submission
The film received a Cannes 2020 label and premiered at Toronto in September.
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NewsSC Films to launch sales at AFM on animated robot adventure ‘Stonerunner’ (exclusive)
The film will begin pre-production in Australia and New Zealand in December.
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Reviews‘Avalon’: DOK Leipzig Review
An exploration of the director’s sexual boundaries forms the heart of this obsessively personal film from Thailand
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NewsBusan market wraps with ‘Commodity’ winning top award
Director Kislay’s Indian project is about an aspiring scriptwriter who accompanies a human hair trader to get material for his script.
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News‘Parasite’ wins top prize at Asian Film Awards
Wang Xiaoshuai took the best director prize for So Long, My Son.