All Asia articles – Page 253
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NewsFinecut picks up music drama 'One Step'
Seoul-based sales company Finecut has picked up music-themed drama One Step, starring K-pop singer Sandara Park, Han Jae-seok and Cho Dong-in.
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NewsYe Ning appointed CEO of Huayi Brothers Pictures
Former Wanda executive Ye Ning has been appointed as CEO of Huayi Brothers Pictures, overseeing the studio’s film production, distribution and cinema business.
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NewsChina box office: 'The Mermaid' holds firm
The Mermaid surges towards $500m, while Kung Fu Panda 3 became China’s top animated film.
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NewsIrrfan Khan to co-produce, star in 'Roses'
Irrfan Khan is set to co-produce and star in Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostofa S. Farooki’s No Bed Of Roses, which is scheduled to start shooting later this month.
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NewsChina's Bona Film Group set to release 'The Revenant', 'Room'
Bona Film Group is set to handle distribution of Oscar winners The Revenant and Room in mainland China.
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NewsOrhan Pamuk to novelise 'Innocence Of Memories' screenplay
The Nobel Prize-winning author and screenwriter is refashioning his script for BFI-backed Venice title, originally adapted from his novel The Museum Of Innocence.
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NewsKurdish cinema highlighted at !f Istanbul awards
The 15th edition of the Turkish indie festival gave prizes to two films that depict Kurdish issues.
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NewsStudiocanal appoints CEO, Australia and New Zealand
Elizabeth Trotman upped to CEO, Robert Slaviero departs.
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NewsBusan director's fate remains unclear following latest festival drama
Following a turbulent general assembly meeting festival director Lee Yong-kwan’s position remains unclear.
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NewsWanda seeks $1.5bn investment for production business
The Chinese entertainment giant recently acquired Legendary Entertainment for $3.5bn.
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NewsPark Chan-wook's 'Handmaiden' pre-sells to 116 countries
Amazon Studios has taken US rights to Park’s first Korean-language production since Thirst.
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NewsWanda chairman teases UK investment to create 10,000 jobs
Chinese conglomerate is also lining up a “major deal” in Europe, to be announced on Friday.
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NewsHKIFF to open with Trivisa, Chongqing Hotpot
Johnnie To-produced Trivisa and Yang Qing’s Chongqing Hotpot will open this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival (March 21-April 4), while Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Creepy will close the event.
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NewsSpeakers unveiled for China-US Motion Picture Summit
Screenwriter Randall Wallace (Braveheart), producer Don Hahn (The Lion King) and Bill Borden, co-executive producer of The Mermaid, are among the speakers for the first China-US Motion Picture Summit (March 25).
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NewsScorsese’s Film Foundation teams with Indian heritage orgs
Martin Scorsese’s The Film Foundation is among the organsiations working with India’s Film Heritage Foundation on a film preservation workshop that kicks off this week (Feb 26-March 6).
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News'The Mermaid' becomes China's highest-grossing film
Stephen Chow’s comedy moved ahead of Monster Hunt to become the country’s top-grossing film, while Kung Fu Panda 3 targets all-time animation record.
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NewsChinese broadcasters drop Hong Kong Film Awards
Chinese broadcaster CCTV and leading portal Tencent have pulled out of showing this year’s Hong Kong Film Awards, which includes controversial drama Ten Years among the best picture nominees.
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News'Sweet 20' breaks Vietnamese box office record
The remake of Korean hit Miss Granny has become the country’s highest-grossing local film.