All Asia articles – Page 336

  • Jack Neo
    News

    Lion Men roars in Singapore

    2013-11-10T06:05:00Z

    Singapore-based mm2 Entertainment is in the final weeks of shooting on The Lion Men, a two-part action comedy that involves martial arts.

  • Kelly Reilly
    News

    TrustNordisk goes for Ride

    2013-11-08T19:16:00Z

    TrustNordisk has boarded Mystery Ride, the debut feature of writer/director Virginia Heath.

  • SAD TEA
    Features

    TIFF: Tokyo’s finest

    2013-11-08T17:49:00Z

    Tokyo International Film Festival provided a launch pad for a number of rising Japanese talents. Wendy Mitchell met seven of the directors.

  • Cymbeline
    News

    Cymbeline sells wide for IFT

    2013-11-08T14:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: International Film Trust (IFT) announced at AFM it has closed key sales on Cymbeline including Koch Media for the UK and KSM for Germany.

  • Banshee Chapter
    News

    Banshee Chapter sells at AFM

    2013-11-08T14:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Richard Guardian’s international sales company Guardian Entertainment has announced at AFM a slew of further sales on Before The Door’s horror-thriller The Banshee Chapter.

  • Firestorm_1
    Features

    China: Buzz Titles

    2013-11-07T18:06:00Z

    Hot projects from Hong Kong and China include Jackie Chan’s Police Story and a two-part epic from John Woo. Liz Shackleton previews the buzz titles

  • Young Detective Dee - Rise Of The Sea Dragon
    Features

    Territory Focus: China

    2013-11-07T13:54:00Z

    Browse Screen’s focus on China including features on distribution, setting up in the territory and the hottest new titles.

  • journey to the west - conquering the demons
    Features

    China: Journey to the East

    2013-11-07T13:51:00Z

    Independent film companies are increasingly setting up shop in China, and using their ability to distribute Chinese films overseas to open doors in the territory.

  • Fury
    Features

    China: Battle for independents

    2013-11-07T13:50:00Z

    Non-studio foreign films can gross big numbers in China, but the business is getting tougher as risks increase alongside the rewards.

  • Tiny_Times
    Features

    China: a digital domain

    2013-11-07T13:49:00Z

    Digital marketing has become critical in China’s increasingly competitive movie market, but it’s a battle in which local films currently hold an advantage.

  • Wolf Totem
    Features

    Set report: Wolf Totem

    2013-11-07T13:40:00Z

    French director Jean-Jacques Annaud takes on one of China’s most beloved novels — while raising his own pack of wolves.

  • Marriage Blue
    News

    M-Line deals led by Marriage Blue

    2013-11-07T07:12:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Korean sales company’s AFM slate is bolstered by titles including When A Man Loves A Woman and The Fives.

  • John Chong
    News

    Pegasus stirs up Z storm

    2013-11-07T06:18:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong-based Pegasus Motion Pictures is launching sales on crime thriller Z Storm, starring Louis Koo and Lam Ka Tung, at AFM.

  • Wendy_Mitchell
    Comment

    Breaking through in China

    2013-11-06T14:38:00Z

    The most striking fact I learned about the Chinese film industry this year is that more than 700 local films are produced each year.

  • News

    Showbox makes Divine Move

    2013-11-06T11:03:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Jung Woo-sung stars in Jo Bum-gu’s underground gambling thriller.

  • Xun Zhang
    News

    US-China Summit: 'Trick is finding common ground'

    2013-11-06T02:17:00Z

    “Please don’t worry, come to China.” That was the message delivered by China Film Co-production Corporation president Zhang Xun [pictured] at the US-China Film Summit in downtown Los Angeles today.

  • Stalingrad
    News

    Stalingrad has record-breaking China opening

    2013-11-05T01:14:00Z

    Russian war epic Stalingrad had the biggest ever opening for a non-US, non-local film over the weekend in China, grossing $8.3m over four days (Oct 31-Nov 3).

  • Ghost Hunt
    News

    Yamaguchi to direct live-action Ghost Hunt

    2013-11-05T01:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Twins Japan and Kadokawa Shoten have announced the live action version of Ghost Hunt, based on the popular novel and manga series is set to go into production next month.

  • Man of Tai Chi
    News

    Tai Chi to kick off China-US screenings

    2013-11-04T20:38:00Z

    The Motion Picture Association will host film-makers and representatives from the American and Chinese film industries in Los Angeles for the third China International Co-Production Film Screenings.

  • Jinx!!!
    Reviews

    Jinx!!!

    2013-11-01T19:24:00Z

    Dir: Naoto Kumazawa. Japan. 2013. 122mins