All Asia articles – Page 26
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Reviews‘Locust’: Cannes Review
A low-level Taiwanese gangster finds himself at a difficult crossroads in this 2019-set drama
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NewsChina’s Parallax boards LGBTQ+ film ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’ (exclusive)
Further titles include ‘All Quiet At Sunrise’ and Zhang Guoli’s ‘Strangers When We Meet’.
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NewsChina’s Rediance boards Ben Rivers’ documentary ‘Bogancloch’ (exclusive)
The film is a sequel to 2011’s award-winning ’Two Years At Sea’.
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NewsThai time travel film ‘Taklee Genesis’ sold to US, UK, Asia (exclusive)
Neramitnung Film has closed several deals on the upcoming feature by Chookiat Sakveerakul.
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NewsBarunson E&A sells Indonesian horror ‘Respati’ to US, Asia (exclusive)
It is directed by Sidharta Tata, whose feature debut ‘Waktu Maghrib’ ranked as the fifth biggest title at the Indonesian box office in 2023.
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NewsGaga eyes “aggressive” growth following Genda acquisition, says Tom Yoda
The company’s Cannes slate includes an upcoming martial arts drama from Takashi Miike and anime features.
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NewsThailand’s GDH 559 to follow box office hit ‘Grandma’ with trio of first-time features (exclusive)
The production and sales company is launching the films at the Cannes market.
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NewsFinecut lands pre-sales of ‘The Desperate Chase’, sells ‘A Normal Family to US (exclusive)
‘The Desperate Chase’ marks the second feature of ‘Devils’ director Kim Jae-hoon.
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NewsKorean remake of ‘You Are The Apple Of My Eye’ heads to Cannes market (exclusive)
K-pop stars Jung Jin-young and Dahyun to lead romantic comedy drama.
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Newsmm2 boards Fruit Chan-produced ‘Blossoms Under Somewhere’ (exclusive)
Marks the directorial feature debut of Riley Yip.
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NewsJapan’s Gaga to launch Takashi Miike martial arts drama at Cannes market (exclusive)
The film is written by Shin Kibayashi, known as the co-creator of popular manga ‘Drops Of God’, which was adapted as an Apple TV+ series.
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NewsCannes Un Certain Regard drama ‘Viet And Nam’ banned in Vietnam (exclusive)
The film has been banned in its home country due to its “negative view” about the country and its people.
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NewsFirst look at Donnie Yen in ‘The Prosecutor’, key sales closed in Europe, Asia (exclusive)
Based on a true case in Hong Kong, the action crime thriller is also directed by Yen.
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NewsKorean horror thriller ‘Tarot’ lands sales across Asia (exclusive)
‘Parasite’ star Cho Yeo-jeong is among the cast of the anthology film.
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NewsFormer WME Independent’s Nelson Mok launches investment and sales outfit Mokster Films
The Singapore-based firm will focus on international sales of Asian titles as well as on project development and financing in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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NewsJapanese film fund from K2 Pictures to launch at Cannes; backing Hirokazu Kore-eda, Takashi Miike projects
The company is led by former Toei producer Muneyuki Kii.
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NewsChina’s iQiyi to launch Guan Hu-produced ‘Clash’ at Cannes market (exclusive)
The action comedy is based on a true story about a food delivery rider, dubbed “the Usain Bolt of Shapingba”.
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NewsFirst trailer for Payal Kapadia’s Cannes competition title ‘All We Imagine As Light’ (exclusive)
It is the first Indian film in Competition since 1994.
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NewsHong Sangsoo’s Berlin Silver Bear winner ‘A Traveler’s Needs’ lands Europe, Asia sales
Sales agent Finecut has also closed deals on upcoming horror-thriller ‘Noise’.
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News‘Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In’ leads Hong Kong box office ahead of Cannes bow
The action feature also opened strongly in mainland China.