All Asia articles – Page 126
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NewsEFA, Berlinale demand immediate release of Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Nasrin Sotoudeh is known in cinema circles for her work with Jafar Panahi and appearing as one of the passengers in Taxi Tehran.
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NewsBusan International Film Festival downsizes and postpones for two weeks
Festival will now be held October 21-30 in a “significantly downsized” version with no international guests.
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FeaturesTalent Focus: Hong Kong’s new generation make waves in uncertain times
The filmmaking community of Hong Kong is used to punching above its weight, and now the next generation of writer/directors is forging a reputation at home and abroad.
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NewsPluto Film boards sales on TIFF Discovery title ‘180° Rule’ (exclusive)
Tehran-set drama is first film in a planned trilogy revolving around the theme of secrets and lies.
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NewsBaz Luhrmann’s Elvis biopic to resume as Tom Hanks returns to Australia
Production was halted in March due to the virus crisis, which saw Hanks contract Covid-19.
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NewsMarrakech cancels festival, moves industry-focused Atlas Workshops online
Physical festival had been due to take place in Marrakech with new new artistic director Remi Bonhomme at the helm.
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NewsFilm Seekers boards Australian documentary ‘Envoy: Shark Cull’ (exclusive)
The film spotlights the archaic methods used in Australian shark control programmes.
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NewsTokyo film festival to open with 'Underdog', close with 'Hokusai'
Boxing drama Underdog is directed by Masaharu Take, while Hokusai is a biopic directed by Hajime Hashimoto.
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NewsAGC International launches TIFF sales on Donnie Yen thriller ‘The Father’
Tommy Wirkola to direct; production set for early 2021.
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Reviews‘The Best Is Yet To Come’: Venice Review
Jia Zhangke produces his mentee Wang Jing’s taut, thrilling debut
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NewsParticipant, Bong Joon Ho to produce human trafficking film ‘Sea Fog’
Matt Palmer to write and direct.
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NewsNeon, Fathom partner on release of Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Memories Of Murder’
”The film is an uncanny, yet natural, mixture of horror and comedy because we were truly living in such times…”
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Reviews‘Wife Of A Spy’: Venice Review
Kiyoshi Kurosawa pays tribute to the master of suspense in this elegant pre-War drama set in Kobe
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NewsBest Friend Forever boards sales on Egyptian Cannes 2020 title ‘Souad’
Egyptian drama follows two teenage sisters who escape conversative reality via the social networks.
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NewsInternational box office: ‘Tenet’ adds $58m; ‘After We Collided’ makes strong start (update)
In holdover markets, the overall decline for ‘Tenet’ was 36%, a decent hold for blockbuster fare.
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News'Parasite' heads nominations for first Asian Film Awards hosted by Busan
The Asian Film Awards Academy has decided to announce the winners online on October 14.
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Reviews‘Love After Love’: Venice Review
Love is a business exchange in Ann Hui’s sumptuously detailed period drama
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Reviews‘Notturno’: Venice Review
Gianfranco Rosi’s documentary captures those who live on the tense borderlands of the Middle East
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Reviews‘Laila In Haifa’: Venice Review
Drinks, sex and commentary flow freely over the course of one night in an Israeli bar
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NewsTIFFCOM moves online, while Tokyo festival still aiming for physical event
Tokyo film and TV market’s dates remain the same, running from November 4-6.