All Asia articles – Page 3
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NewsSundance films earn Frameline LGBTQ+ completion funds (exclusive)
Frameline increases total awards sum from $25,000 to $30,000.
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Disney+ ahead of schedule as global subscribers hit 28.6m
Platform will launch in India on March 29 and in Belgium, Nordics, Portugal in summer.
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Filmart 2020 in the balance as coronavirus fears hit plans for Hong Kong event
Organisers are in talks with exhibitors and partners about whether to proceed, postpone or cancel.
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James Gray, Jessica Hausner, Mark Mangini join Doha’s Qumra Masters programme
Feted film professionals will each deliver a masterclass at talent development event.
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Reviews
‘Beasts Clawing At Straws’: Rotterdam Review
Jury prize winner is a darkly humorous crime caper from South Korea
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Yoon Dan-bi talks award-winning Rotterdam title ‘Moving On’
South Korea’s Yoon Dan-bi shares the personal story behind her first feature.
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“The smells are more intense”: Bong Joon Ho on the black-and-white version of ‘Parasite’
Bong Joon Ho hosted a masterclass at IFFR this week.
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Srishti Behl Arya on Netflix India’s original films strategy
Netflix is giving its original films slate equal billing with series in India, with new projects from talents such as Anurag Kashyap, Sooni Taraporevala and Karan Johar.
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How ‘Parasite’ production designer Lee Ha Jun built the film's iconic house
Lee has received a best production design Oscar nomination for his work.
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Chinese streaming platforms flourish during virus outbreak
The cancellation of Chinese New Year releases, and the fact that China has quarantined more than 50 million people, is turning out to be a huge boon for the nation’s streaming services.
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‘The Cloud In Her Room’: Rotterdam Review
Noteworthy debut from this female director marks a new voice in Chinese cinema
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Doha supports new film and TV projects by Hicham Lasri, Soudade Kaadan and Karim Aïnouz
Qatari institute supports a record 42 projects in autumn funding round.
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“We are ready to fight and go to court”: Rotterdam directors discuss censorship
Five directors spoke at a press conference at IFFR.
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Features
Iran’s Massoud Bakhshi talks Sundance drama ‘Yalda, A Night For Forgiveness’
Blacklisted in Iran, the director talks about the challenges of making his second feature.
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‘Nasir’: Rotterdam Review
A day in the life Muslim man living in the predominantly Hindu city of Coimbatore
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‘Impetigore’: Rotterdam Review
Indonesian shadow puppetry gives vent to some genre gore in the latest from Joko Anwar
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Anurag Kashyap on the challenges of launching an arthouse VoD service in India
Blockchain-powered VOD platform myNK was launched in 2019 through India and Singapore-based MinersInc.
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Reviews
‘Minari’: Sundance Review
A Korean family struggles in the Arkansas countryside in this loving portrait by Lee Isaac Chung (’Munyurangabo’).
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‘Yalda, A Night For Forgiveness’: Sundance Review
Iranian filmmaker Massoud Bakhshi focuses on one woman to highlight wider issues within a patriarchal society
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How ‘Icarus’ Oscar win persuaded Turkish intelligence to help on Sundance hit ‘The Dissident’
’I want my films to play like a global narrative scripted feature thriller.’
