All Asia articles – Page 322

  • Tigers 2
    Reviews

    Tigers

    2014-09-08T01:15:00Z

    Dir: Danis Tanovic. India-France-UK. 2014. 90mins

  • Lars Bredo Rahbek
    News

    Nimbus scares up ghost story

    2014-09-07T17:06:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Producer Lars Bredo Rahbek of Copenhagen’s Nimbus Film, whose Itsi Bitsi screened premiered at TIFF last night, is now developing a big-screen adaptation of In Search of a Distant Voice by author Taichi Yamada.

  • Archie Kao
    News

    Arclight sells The Deathday Party

    2014-09-07T15:55:00Z

    Arclight Films has taken on worldwide rights to the Chinese psychological crime thriller starring Archie Kao from Michael Mann’s upcoming Blackhat.

  • Hugo Weaving
    News

    Weaving in talks for Gandhi’s Bird Eclipse

    2014-09-07T09:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hugo Weaving is in talks to star in fantasy period drama Bird Eclipse, the next project from Ship Of Theseus director Anand Gandhi.

  • Breakup Buddies
    News

    China Lion roars for Breakup Buddies

    2014-09-06T16:08:00Z

    Distributor picks up comedy for US and Australia/NZ from IM Global.

  • Shanghai
    News

    Chinese media hub sets incentives

    2014-09-05T20:22:00Z

    Any foreign companies setting up in the zone will see the local district company tax waived for the first two years upon incorporation and 50% of taxes payable in the third year.

  • Fatma Al Remaihi doha
    News

    DFI CEO talks transition

    2014-09-05T20:16:00Z

    Acting CEO Fatma Al-Remaihi admits the Doha Film Institute is facing challenges.

  • Haemoo
    Reviews

    Haemoo

    2014-09-05T16:00:00Z

    Dir/scr: Shim Sung-bo. South Korea. 2014. 111mins

  • Corn Island
    News

    Corn Island, Accused enter Oscar race

    2014-09-05T15:59:00Z

    Georgia enters Karlovy Vary winner for consideration for the Best Foreign-Language Film Oscar, which has also seen submissions from the Netherlands and Japan.

  • Felony
    News

    Felony director's new film secures funding

    2014-09-05T15:31:00Z

    A week after his film Felony launched into Australian cinemas, Screen Australia has revealed that it is investing production funding in director Matt Saville’s third feature.

  • Tokyo Tribe1
    Reviews

    Tokyo Tribe

    2014-09-05T12:34:00Z

    Dir: Sion Sono. Japan. 2014. 116mins

  • The Dead Lands
    Reviews

    The Dead Lands

    2014-09-05T00:08:00Z

    Dir: Toa Fraser. New Zealand-UK. 2014. 108mins

  • Mary Kom
    Reviews

    Mary Kom

    2014-09-04T21:45:00Z

    Dir: Omung Kumar. India. 2014. 120mins

  • Dior And I
    News

    Dogwoof sells Dior and I to Asia

    2014-09-04T11:59:00Z

    Distributor will hold further talks about the doc with buyers in Toronto.

  • Peter Lam
    News

    Asian trio team for China-focused fund

    2014-09-04T10:10:00Z

    Hong Kong’s Media Asia, Korean talent management group SM Entertainment and Taiwan’s Kbro Media have established a fund for joint investment in film and TV production aimed at Chinese-speaking audiences.

  • The Look of Silence
    News

    EFP reveals Busan 2014 line-up

    2014-09-04T07:00:00Z

    X +Y director Morgan Matthews and The Look of Silence doc maker Joshua Oppenheimer among those set to receive support at the festival in South Korea.

  • Holding the Man
    News

    Goalpost finds lovers for Holding The Man

    2014-09-04T07:00:00Z

    Anthony LaPaglia, Guy Pearce and Kerry Fox are to star alongside upcoming Australian pair Ryan Corr and Craig Stott when Candy director Neil Armfield begins filming Holding The Man in Melbourne next week.

  • Ugly
    News

    Blumhouse, Ivanhoe strike genre film pact with India's Phantom

    2014-09-03T18:32:00Z

    Partnership brings together Indian and horror film producers; Anurag Kashyap to direct one of the new features.

  • Eric Khoo
    News

    Khoo, Nansun Shi team on erotic drama

    2014-09-03T08:54:00Z

    Singapore’s Zhao Wei Films and Hong Kong-based Distribution Workshop are co-producing Eric Khoo’s erotic drama, In The Room, which started shooting in Singapore today.

  • Naji Abu Nowar
    Features

    Naji Abu Nowar, Theeb

    2014-09-03T07:00:00Z

    Premiering in Venice’s Orizzonti section, Naji Abu Nowar’s Theeb is a coming-of-age story about a young Bedouin boy who is forced to grow up fast following the death of his father and the arrival of a British army officer on a mysterious mission.