All Asia articles – Page 307
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NewsFilmmakers protest Busan festival gov't cuts
In South Korea, filmmakers are protesting a recently announced cut in funding from the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) for the beleaguered Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).
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NewsCannes: Japan makes global push with Japan Day Project
Japan is launching a new promotional initiative designed to boost the global market for Japanese films, TV, manga and other contents – Japan Day Project (JDP) – at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsCannes: Well Go takes 'The Assassin' for North America
Hou Hsiao-hsien’s period Chinese drama to world premiere in Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsCannes: Elle Driver adds Fourth Direction, new Téchiné, Puiu
EXCLUSIVE: Punjab-set drama Fourth Direction to premiere in Un Certain Regard.
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FeaturesWorld of Locations: Taiwan
Taiwan has a tendency to get under the skin of visiting film-makers. Just ask Luc Besson, Martin Scorsese and Isao Yukisada.
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NewsCannes Marché unveils first China Summit
Leading Chinese executives including producer and former Cannes jury member Shi Nansun to participate in discussions.
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NewsChina's 'Poet on a Business Trip' wins at Jeonju
Chinese director Ju Anqi’s Poet On A Business Trip won the 16th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF)’s Grand Prize in the International Competition.
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NewsBankside sells Julianne Moore-Ellen Page drama 'Freeheld'
France, Germany, Spain, South Korea make deals on gay rights drama.
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NewsBollywood star Salman Khan sentenced to five years in prison
Bollywood star Salman Khan has been sentenced to five years in prison for killing a homeless man in a hit-and-run incident in 2002.
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NewsSydney Film Festival unveils 2015 competition titles
The 12 titles include Jafar Panahi’s Berlinale winner, Roy Andersson’s Venice victor and Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s Sundance prize-winner.
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NewsCannes: Fortissimo takes Victor Vu's 'Yellow Flowers'
EXCLUSIVE: Victor Vu’s Yellow Flowers On The Green Grass is set in 1980s Vietnam.
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NewsPGA unveils new international allies
The Producers Guild Of America (PGA) has announced two affiliate relationships with South Africa’s Independent Producers Organization (IPO) and Malaysia’s Creative Content Industry Guild (CCIG).
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News'Furious 7' holds narrow lead in China
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Local releases You Are My Sunshine and Helios slowed down but did not derail the Furious 7 juggernaut at the China box office last week, with the film grossing a further $45.63m for a cume of $370.83m.
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NewsScorsese’s 'Silence' to wrap in Taiwan
Martin Scorsese’s Silence, based on Japanese author Shusaku Endo’s novel, will wrap on May 15 after filming for 14 weeks in Taiwan.
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NewsJeonju’s growing cinema project
South Korean festival grows focus on alternative, experimental and “adventurous” cinema.
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News'Monk' wins at S Korea's Jeonju Project Market
Mystery thriller from Park Jung-bum wins pitching prize.
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News'Furious 7' cinematographer to direct 'Full Throttle'
Malaysian motorcycle action thriller marks Stephen Windon’s directorial debut
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NewsSouth Korea's Jeonju fest opens with 'Partisan'
Asian premiere for Vincent Cassel feature at new 4,000-seat stadium.
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NewsFilm London, India's Cinestaan join forces on Shakespeare project
Microwave International partnership will commit up to $385,000 (£250,000) towards feature film; Indian mentors include Vishal Bharwaj, Ritesh Batra and Vikas Behl.
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News'Slow West' in Taipei fest competition
Other titles in new talent competition include Sundance hit The Diary of a Teenage Girl and Taiwan’s The Furthest End Awaits.