All Asia articles – Page 326

  • Jackie Chan
    News

    New fund backs Jackie Chan’s Dragon Blade

    2014-04-17T11:43:00Z

    Jackie Chan is set to star in Daniel Lee’s period action epic Dragon Blade, to be financed by start-up film fund Beijing Cultural Assets Chinese Film & Television Fund.

  • Oliver Stone
    News

    Oliver Stone slams co-pros at Beijing

    2014-04-17T06:53:00Z

    Oliver Stone was characteristically outspoken on the second day of the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF), challenging China to rethink international co-productions and start making films that examine its past.

  • BFI
    News

    BFI-China trade delegation revealed

    2014-04-15T14:37:00Z

    UK delegation includes producers, distributors, exhibitors, sellers and agents.

  • Lilting
    News

    Lilting sells for Protagonist

    2014-04-15T14:07:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hong Khaou’s debut sells to major markets for Protagonist.

  • Make Your Move
    News

    Buyers groove with CJ's Make Your Move

    2014-04-15T11:33:00Z

    South Korean studio CJ E&M has announced English-language dance romance Make Your Move has sold to 54 countries for a total of $6.3m to date.

  • Daniel Yu
    News

    Hong Kong’s EMP expands team

    2014-04-14T13:13:00Z

    Hong Kong-based Emperor Motion Pictures has appointed production veteran Daniel Yu as production controller and Damon Chan as general manager, exhibition (PRC).

  • The Grandmaster
    News

    Grandmaster sweeps Hong Kong awards

    2014-04-14T02:46:00Z

    Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmaster nabbed 12 prizes at the Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday night, including best picture, best director and best actress for Zhang Ziyi.

  • Iceman
    Reviews

    Iceman

    2014-04-13T10:15:00Z

    Dir: Law Wing Cheong. Hong Kong-China. 2014. 103mins

  • Fuku-chan Of FukuFuku Flats
    Reviews

    Fuku-chan Of FukuFuku Flats

    2014-04-09T09:49:00Z

    Dir/scr: Yosuke Fujita. Japan-UK-Italy-Taiwan-Germany. 2014. 110mins

  • IMAX
    News

    Imax to sell 20% China stake

    2014-04-08T19:30:00Z

    The $80m sale of the stake in Imax Corporation’s Greater China business to investment fund CMC Capital Partners (CMC) and private equity firm FountainVest Partners (FountainVest) values the company at $400m in the eyes of the investors.

  • Be My Baby
    Reviews

    Be My Baby

    2014-04-08T15:34:00Z

    Dir: Hitoshi One. Japan. 2014. 138mins

  • Timothy Spall
    News

    Timothy Spall joins Sucker

    2014-04-08T12:53:00Z

    LevelK to handle international distribution on feature adapted from con artist stage show.

  • Captain Americ: The Winter Soldier
    News

    Captain America opens big in China

    2014-04-08T11:30:00Z

    Disney and Marvel Studios’ Captain America: The Winter Soldier topped the China box office during the week March 31-April 6, grossing $36.23m after just three days.

  • Martin Scorsese
    News

    WOWOW boards Scorsese 'Review' doc

    2014-04-08T11:25:00Z

    Japanese pay-TV broadcaster WOWOW is to partnering on Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi’s documentary The New York Review of Books: A 50 Year Argument.

  • Macondo
    News

    Macondo, Tale Of Iya take HKIFF prizes

    2014-04-08T08:35:00Z

    Sudabeh Mortezai’s Macondo won the Firebird Award in the Young Cinema Competition of this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF), while Tetsuichiro Tsuta’s The Tale Of Iya took the Jury Prize.

  • the midnight after
    News

    Fortissimo sells Midnight, Black Coal

    2014-04-07T11:53:00Z

    Fortissimo Films has reported its “most successful” Filmart ever and concluded sales on a raft of titles.

  • Gareth Evans on set of The Raid 2
    Features

    Gareth Evans, The Raid 2

    2014-04-07T10:00:00Z

    The Welsh film-maker talks to Ian Sandwell about the action sequel and teases The Raid 3.

  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier
    News

    Winter Soldier rampant in China

    2014-04-06T17:00:00Z

    Marvel Studios’ Captain America: The Winter Soldier grossed a confirmed $109.8m through Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International (WDSMPI) powered by a mighty China debut to boost the early tally to $209.4m.

  • Jeonju
    News

    Jeonju to open with 3D zombie film

    2014-04-04T10:54:00Z

    The 15th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) has announced its line-up with Opening Film to be the world premiere of Mad Sad Bad, a 3D zombie omnibus directed by Ryoo Seung-wan, Han Ji-seung and Kim Tae-yong.

  • Eduardo Panizzo
    News

    Umbrella hires C & C as Euro consultant

    2014-04-03T08:15:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Aus/NZ distributor hires Coffee & Cigarettes as European consultant.