All Asia articles – Page 329

  • Triumph in the Sky
    News

    Media Asia touts Break Up 100, Triumph

    2014-03-25T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong’s Media Asia has unveiled a slate of new productions at Filmart, including Lawrence Cheng’s romantic comedy Break Up 100 and a big screen adaptation of hit TV series Triumph In The Sky.

  • Exit
    Reviews

    Exit

    2014-03-24T23:12:00Z

    Dir: Chienn Hsiang. China. 2014. 94mins

  • Three Charmed LIves
    Reviews

    Three Charmed Lives

    2014-03-24T23:09:00Z

    Dirs: Chang Chen, Jung Woo-sung, Francis Ng. Taiwan. 2014. 83mins

  • Beautiful 2014
    Reviews

    Beautiful 2014

    2014-03-24T23:01:00Z

    Dirs: Zhang Yuan, Kang Je-kyu, Christopher Doyle, Shu Kei. Hong Kong-China. 2014. 117mins

  • News

    Beijing, New York to premiere at Filmart

    2014-03-24T20:42:00Z

    Easternlight is selling the feature directorial debut of cinematographer and Gus Van Sant collaborator Rain Li.

  • Transcendence
    News

    Transcendence locks day-and-date China release

    2014-03-24T14:39:00Z

    China’s DMG Entertainment has announced that Wally Pfister’s Transcendence, starring Johnny Depp, will be released in China day-and-date with the US on April 18.

  • BAFTAs masks
    News

    BAFTA launches Hong Kong scholarships

    2014-03-24T14:29:00Z

    The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is launching the BAFTA Yip Foundation Scholarships through which it is accepting applications from Hong Kong residents in need of financial assistance to study a postgraduate course in the UK in film, television or games.

  • News

    Disney India plots Mahabharata

    2014-03-24T14:23:00Z

    Disney India plans to produce a big screen version of Indian mythological epic The Mahabharata, to be directed by Abhishek Kapoor from a script by renowned author Ashok Banker. 

  • Warrior
    News

    Lionsgate, Endemol India team on Warrior

    2014-03-24T14:15:00Z

    Lionsgate is making it first foray into production in India by co-producing Hindi-language sports drama Warrior with Endemol India’s Eyedentity Motion Pictures.

  • Jurassic City
    News

    Automatic's Jurassic City hits Filmart

    2014-03-24T14:04:00Z

    Slate also includes bullying drama White Rabbit.

  • China
    News

    China to launch new distribution licence

    2014-03-24T01:34:00Z

    The Chinese government is expected to announce later this week that a second theatrical distribution licence will be awarded to China National Culture & Art Corporation (CNCAC).

  • Benny Chan
    News

    Universe unveils Benny Chan duo

    2014-03-24T00:02:00Z

    Universe Films Distribution is to unveil four new projects at Filmart, including an as-yet-untitled action film from Benny Chan and Adrian Kwan’s drama Little Big Master, which Chan will produce.

  • Chiaki Kuriyama
    News

    HKIFF, Busan, Tokyo expand Academy

    2014-03-24T00:02:00Z

    The Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA) celebrated its inauguration last night (March 23) with Moet-AFA Special Award Rising Star of Asia awardees Chiaki Kuriyama and Kim Nam-gil.

  • Grave Mourning
    News

    9ers Ent digs Grave Mourning

    2014-03-24T00:02:00Z

    Korea’s 9ers Entertainment is launching sales on mystery horror film Grave Mourning (working title), produced by JupiterFilm (The Face Reader) and backed by new distribution company Little Big Pictures.

  • Kim Tae-Kyun
    News

    M-line launches Innocent Thing sales

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Korea’s M-line Distribution is launching sales at Filmart on Kim Tae-Kyun’s upcoming suspense melodrama Innocent Thing.

  • Operation Greenlight
    News

    HAF hosting young filmmaker pitch

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    The inaugural Operation Greenlight pitching event for young filmmakers will be held during this year’s Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).

  • The Midnight After
    Features

    Hong Kong Film Festival: highlights

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    The 38th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) opens March 24 with two films: the world premiere of Pang Ho Cheung’s family drama Aberdeen and the Asian premiere of Fruit Chan’s black comedy The Midnight After.

  • Soi Cheang
    News

    Emperor gets Two Thumbs Up

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong-based Emperor Motion Pictures (EMP) is launching sales on Soi Cheang-produced comedy drama Two Thumbs Up at Filmart

  • Pang Ho Cheung
    News

    Pang, Mining to develop Polaroid Stories

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: US-based Story Mining & Supply Co (SMS) is teaming with director Pang Ho Cheung and Subi Liang’s Making Film Productions to develop and produce an adaptation of Zhang Youyou memoir Polaroid Stories.

  • Chen Kun
    News

    China's Desen teams with Weta on epic

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: China’s Desen International Media has brought on board top VFX houses including Peter Jackson’s Weta Workshop for its upcoming $27m 3D fantasy adventure.