All Asia articles – Page 154
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NewsTaiwan’s Studio76 secures investment from ABC Dream Ventures
Venture capital arm of Japanese broadcaster Asahi is making its first Taiwnese investment through the deal.
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NewsGaga picks up Mishima doc featuring restored footage of famous debate
Japanese author, playwright and director Yukio Mishima took part in a debate with Tokyo University students just one year before his death.
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NewsHong Kong box office down by 2% in year of protests
Local films grossed a combined $32.5m (HK$252.9m) for a 13.2% market share.
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FeaturesThe story behind animation ‘Ne Zha’, China’s second-highest-grossing film ever
Chinese blockbuster Ne Zha is in the running for the Academy Award for animated feature and international feature film category.
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FeaturesBong Joon Ho on his painstaking approach to ‘Parasite’, Oscar hopes
The filmmaker talks to Jean Noh about combining meticulous planning with freedom for actors on set
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NewsLocal language content top most popular Netflix releases of 2019 in eight countries
Murder Mystery ranks top in nine including US; The Disappearance Of Madeleine McCann tops UK.
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FeaturesAwards focus: four Japanese anime titles that could be Oscar contenders
Four Japanese anime films are in the running for a nomination in the Oscars’ animation category, including Makoto Shinkai’s Weathering With You.
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FeaturesTaika Waititi on the eight-year journey behind awards contender ’Jojo Rabbit’
Waititi wrote a spec script for the film back in 2011.
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NewsCJ announces pre-sales and release dates for action drama 'Ashfall'
Film sells to 90 countries including US, Germany, Indonesia,Vietnam.
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NewsNetflix partners with India’s Viacom18 Studios for three series
Three new series are part of Netflix’s $420m (Rs30bn) spend on Indian content in 2019 and 2020.
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NewsNetflix reveals giant subscriber surge in Asia-Pacific region
Streaming titan reports 158.3m members worldwide.
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FeaturesAwkwafina on finding authenticity in ‘The Farewell’: “Speaking bad Chinese is more interesting”
The ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ actress plays Billi, a Chinese American who returns to China to see her terminally-ill grandmother.
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FeaturesWhy China’s arthouse market is still immature despite ‘Capernaum’, ‘Wild Goose Lake’ success
Three specialty titles defied expectations at the China box office this year, but due to infrastructure issues, it hasn’t yet become the arthouse paradise it promises to be.
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NewsSouth Korea’s Jeonju appoints new festival director
Key festival programmers quit last month over the succession issue.
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Reviews‘Wisdom Tooth’: Macao Review
An undocumented Chinese woman struggles to accept her beloved brother’s new girlfriend
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NewsUS comedy ‘Give Me Liberty’ takes top prize at Macao film festival
Fyzal Boulifa won best director for UK title ‘Lynn + Lucy’.
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NewsCannes competition title ‘The Wild Goose Lake’ enjoys strong China opening
Diao Yinan-directed film grosses $23m, while Giuseppe Tornatore classic The Legend Of 1900 is now on $20m.
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NewsFortissimo Films picks up Argentinian thriller ‘Furtive’ (exclusive)
Environmental crime drama had its world premiere at this year’s Pingyao International Film Festival.
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Reviews‘The Long Walk’: Macao Review
An elderly man is transported back to his childhood by a ghost in Mattie Do’s third feature