All Asia articles – Page 312

  • Uzumasa Limelight
    Reviews

    Uzumasa Limelight

    2014-07-16T19:16:00Z

    Dir: Ken Ochiai. Japan. 2014. 103mins

  • Park Chan Wook in Jerusalem
    Features

    Park Chan Wook

    2014-07-16T16:00:00Z

    The Korean director talks international appeal as he is being honoured at the Jerusalem Film Festival.

  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    News

    Plans for Fox theme park, Korea

    2014-07-16T13:43:00Z

    20th Century Fox and Village Roadshow have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with South Gyeongsang Province to build a theme park.

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    Transformers holds China top spot

    2014-07-15T12:13:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Transformers: Age Of Extinction held onto the top spot at the China box office in its third week, although local comedy The Break-up Guru also managed to hold its own.

  • Yu Dong
    News

    Fox out, Fosun up at Bona Film Group

    2014-07-14T14:30:00Z

    Chinese conglomerate Fosun Group is acquiring an additional 13.3% stake in Bona Film Group, while 21st Century Fox is divesting its stake in the Beijing-based studio.

  • My Man
    Reviews

    My Man

    2014-07-12T14:56:00Z

    Dir: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri. Japan. 2014. 128mins

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    Transformers 4 biggest film in China

    2014-07-09T18:15:00Z

    Paramount confirmed the development on Wednesday (July 9) as Transformers: Age Of Extinction reached $225.1m.

  • Frozen
    News

    Korean admissions down, gross up

    2014-07-09T11:49:00Z

    Latest report from KOFIC for the first half of 2014 also outlines the best first half year on record for foreign films.

  • Miss Lovely
    News

    Film Bazaar announces script finalists

    2014-07-08T10:09:00Z

    Film Bazaar, the South Asian film market organised by India’s National Film Development Corp (NFDC), has selected the six finalists of Screenwriters’ Lab 2014.

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    Transformers breaks China records

    2014-07-08T09:46:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Paramount’s Transformers: Age Of Extinction has become the highest-grossing film of all time in China, taking $222.74m in its first ten days, and breaking the $221.9m record set by Avatar in 2010.

  • China, Korea leaders
    News

    Korea, China sign co-pro agreement

    2014-07-04T10:32:00Z

    South Korea and China have signed a landmark co-production agreement that will allow approved films to be officially classified as local films in both countries.

  • Here Is Harold
    News

    Here Is Harold makes sales

    2014-07-04T10:26:00Z

    Norwegian road movie, about a man who sets out to kidnap the founder of Ikea, sold to Europe and Asia.

  • Prime Focus
    News

    Prime Focus pacts with Reliance MediaWorks

    2014-07-03T15:11:00Z

    The UK’s Prime Focus has joined forces with India-based Reliance MediaWorks.

  • Predestination
    Reviews

    Predestination

    2014-07-02T07:46:00Z

    Dir/scr: The Spierig Brothers. Australia. 2013. 97mins

  • Saving Mes Aynak
    News

    Kartemquin boards Buddha statue doc

    2014-07-01T19:24:00Z

    Kartemquin Films has joined director-producer Brent Huffman on the documentary Saving Mes Aynak, about the imperiled 2,000-year-old Buddha statue in Afghanistan (pictured).

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    Transformers, Break-up Guru top China box office

    2014-07-01T11:58:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Local romantic comedy The Break-up Guru provided the only resistance against the power of Paramount’s Transformers: Age Of Extinction at the Chinese box office last week, grossing $24.18m in its first three days.

  • Masnaida Samsudin
    News

    Pinewood Malaysia appoints CEO

    2014-07-01T10:06:00Z

    Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios (PIMS) has appointed Rezal A. Rahman as CEO, replacing Michael Lake who has moved to head Rhizophora Ventures.

  • O Muel
    News

    Busan reveals ACF selection

    2014-06-30T20:56:00Z

    The 19th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced 29 projects selected to benefit from Asian Cinema Fund (ACF) 2014, including projects by award-winning directors such as O Muel (Jiseul) and Hannah Espia (Transit).

  • News

    Kantana sets up Japan joint venture

    2014-06-30T13:26:00Z

    Thailand’s Kantana Group has set up a joint venture with Japanese studio Nikkatsu and broadcaster Nippon TV to work on projects including CGI production and animation.

  • Peter Webber
    News

    Peter Webber to direct Piano Tuner

    2014-06-30T11:05:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Set to go into pre-production later this year, the film is based on Daniel Mason’s acclaimed historical novel.