All Asia articles – Page 315
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FeaturesChina: The next big things
From stories of modern romance in Beijing to a Chinese-language rom-com scripted by Justin Lin and the controversial Crouching Tiger sequel, Liz Shackleton previews some of the hottest films coming out of China.
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FeaturesChina: A territory transformed
The Chinese market once again proved its might with Transformers 4’s record-setting box office; but beyond the tentpoles are changing trends in finance, audiences and production. Liz Shackleton assesses the state of the industry in 2014.
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FeaturesChina: Revolutionising content
The three internet companies known collectively as BAT are having a major impact on the Chinese film industry. Liz Shackleton reports on what the major players are producing and why they want to sit across the entire value chain.
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CommentCity Lights shines at the Kabukiza
Jean Noh on Tokyo International Film Festival’s Special Night, which included a kabuki performance and Chaplin’s City Lights.
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NewsBerenice Fugard joins Fortissimo Films
StudioCanal’s former head of acquisitions appointed senior vice president of acquisitions at Fortissimo with immediate effect.
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NewsHeaven Knows What takes top Tokyo prize
Audience Award won by Pale Moon with the film’s Rie Miyazawa named best actress.
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NewsBrisbane fest reveals first selection
First films for Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival announced
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NewsFortissimo drinks to Kampai! For The Love of Sake
Fortissimo takes world rights except Japan for Mirai Konishi’s feature documentary Kampai! For The Love Of Sake.
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NewsBankside scores X+Y deals
EXCLUSIVE: France, Australia, Canada, Japan among deals for Toronto hit.
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NewsLucy beats Guardians at China box office
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Luc Besson’s sci-fi action thriller Lucy topped the China box office for the week October 20-26, grossing $20.02m in its opening three days.
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NewsSingapore Film Festival unveils line-up
MDA-backed SGIFF (Dec 4-14) is part of Singapore Media Festival.
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NewsLeviathan leads Asia Pacific Awards nominees
Leviathan leads contenders; 36 films from 21 countries in the running.
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NewsLondon Korean film fest to host industry
UK showcase to host 55 films, actors, directors, producers, programmers.
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NewsJohn Lasseter talks about Japanese inspirations
Walt Disney chief creative officer (CCO) John Lasseter talked about the influences of Japan, its art and Hayao Miyazaki’s animation in particular on his work, Pixar and even in winning his wife’s hand at a talk on “Cool Japan” held by the Tokyo International Film Festival on Friday.