All Asia articles – Page 241
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NewsGerman-Chinese alliance on $20m fantasy-adventure 'Fox Mission'
Christian Alvart’s Berlin-based Syrreal Entertainment enters agreement with Jiabo Culture.
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NewsBIFAN genre fest appoints chair, reveals line-up
Captain Fantastic to open festival in South Korea.
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NewsChina box office: 'Warcraft' hits $200m as 'Finding Dory' opens second
Warcraft continued to reign supreme at the Chinese box office, taking $48.19m in the week of Jun 13 -19.
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NewsHuanxi, MUBI cancel $50m China agreement
Streaming service and media group agree to terminate lucrative joint venture.
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NewsJohn Woo’s 'Manhunt' starts shooting in Osaka
Production has started on John Woo’s highly-anticipated action thriller Manhunt, starring Zhang Hanyu and Masaharu Fukuyama, in Osaka, Japan.
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News'De Lan' wins best film at Shanghai film festival
Chinese director Liu Jie’s De Lan won best film at this year’s Shanghai International Film Festival, while Vito Palmieri’s See You In Texas won the grand jury prize.
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NewsIngenious forms $200m venture with China’s Hejing Culture
UK-based film financier Ingenious has formed a joint venture with China’s Hejing Culture to produce and co-finance a slate of independent films in a deal worth $200m.
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FeaturesBIFAN makes a splash
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (July 21-31) has a new festival director and an expanded industry event. Jean Noh reports.
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NewsOrlando Bloom partners with China’s Bliss Media
Actor Orlando Bloom is partnering with China’s Bliss Media to form a joint production company, BlissBloom Productions, and will star in the venture’s first production S.M.A.R.T. Chase: Fire & Earth.
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NewsMichael Uslan partners with Korea's Signal
KOSDAQ-listed Signal Entertainment Group is partnering with Batman franchise executive producer Michael Uslan to produce global content, including Asia-themed superhero and animation films.
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NewsVRPA, Heyi join forces for Jackie Chan thriller
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia (VRPA) is teaming with Heyi Pictures to co-finance and co-produce sci-fi thriller Bleeding Steel, starring Jackie Chan.
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NewsFinecut inks key deals on Cannes horror-thriller 'The Wailing'
Na Hong Jin’s horror-thriller has sold to a host of territories including Japan, Italy and Spain.
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NewsChina-UK Film Fund pacts with SMG Pictures
The Zhongze China-UK Film Fund has signed a strategic partnership with SMG Pictures, which kicks off with London-set comedy Special Couple.
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News'Warcraft' boosts China box office as records tumble
Warcraft sets record-breaking debut, while X-Men nears $100m.
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NewsIndian court overrules CBFC cuts to Udta Punjab
The Bombay High Court has overruled the cuts demanded by India’s Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to upcoming Hindi thriller Udta Punjab, in a landmark ruling that will have a major impact on the state of film censorship in India.
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NewsRenny Harlin to direct Alibaba’s 'Legend Of The Ancient Sword'
Action director Renny Harlin is directing an adaptation of Chinese video game Legend Of The Ancient Sword for China’s Alibaba Pictures.