All Asia articles – Page 155
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NewsIDFA artistic director Orwa Nyrabia ignites Saudi film festival debate
Festival chief posts incendiary critique of Saudi Arabia’s plans to launch its first major film festival.
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Reviews‘No. 7 Cherry Lane’: Venice Review
Filmmaker Yonfan makes a foray into animation with a cinematic fantasy set in 1967 Hong Kong
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NewsCarine Chaiban joins Dubai-based distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment
Chaiban takes up the role of senior director of non-theatrical.
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News‘The Perfect Candidate’ producers see bright future for Saudi film industry
Razor Film Produktion shot both Haifaa Al-Mansour’s ’Wadjda’ and her new Venice title.
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FeaturesLauren Greenfield talks about her Imelda Marcos Venice documentary ‘The Kingmaker’
’I liked her. That’s why I wanted to make a film about her,” said the director.
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NewsDogwoof boards sales and UK distribution on Toronto doc 'The Cave' (exclusive)
The film will world premiere in Toronto.
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Reviews‘The Kingmaker’: Venice Review
Documentarian Lauren Greenfield profiles former Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos
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Reviews‘Balloon’: Venice Review
A Tibetan family sheepherding family attempt to deal with a seismic event
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NewsMike Figgis, Mohsen Makhmalbaf to head Busan juries
Figgis to head New Currents jury, while Makhmalbaf will head the jury for the Kim Jiseok Award.
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FeaturesCan Red Sea Film Festival reconcile its bold vision with Saudi Arabia’s political controversy?
Saudi Arabia is receiving ongoing criticism for its human rights record.
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NewsViu, HBO Asia collaborate on second season of The Bridge
Viu is also producing romantic comedy series My Bubble Tea combining elements of Hallyu and the Thai wave.
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NewsIflix unveils slate of five originals headed by ‘Rise To Power’
Slate also includes romantic drama miniseries Ombak Rindu and co-productions with Indonesia’s Rapi Films and Screenplay Films.
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NewsRed Sea International Film Festival announces $3m worth of prizes
New ‘Yusr’ awards are named after a type of black coral found in the Red Sea.
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Reviews‘Verdict’: Venice Review
A Filipino domestic abuse victim find the local justice system offers little protection
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Reviews‘The Truth’: Venice Review
Japanese maestro Hirokazu Kore-Eda opens Venice 2019 with a French curio
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NewsFirst trailer for Anthony Chen’s Toronto Platform world premiere ‘Wet Season’ (exclusive)
It centres a friendship between a Chinese teacher and a student with absentee parents.
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NewsCJ ENM appoints Michael Jung to oversee expansion in Southeast Asia
Based in Hong Kong, Jung will be responsible for the company’s media business in the Southeast Asia region.
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NewsRachael Taylor, Ryan Kwanten zombie thriller 'Devil Inside' joins WaZabi Films slate (exclusive)
Production in Tasmania scheduled for spring 2020.
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NewsBusan to celebrate Korean film centennial, Asian women filmmakers
Festival to screen ten films from the past 100 years of Korean cinema and a special focus on Deepa Mehta, Yasmin Ahmad and Trinh T. Minh-ha.