All Asia articles – Page 344

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Hong Kong
    Features

    Filmart 2014: Screen's features

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Browse Screen International’s Filmart 2014 features including a spotlight on the hottest titles from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea, and an interview with film-maker Pang Ho Cheung.

  • Filmart
    Features

    Filmart 2014: destination Hong Kong

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Filmart 2014 is expected to draw record numbers of attendees. Jean Noh looks at the special allure of Hong Kong as a market that works across borders

  • Black Coal, Thin Ice
    Features

    Filmart 2014: hot titles: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Liz Shackleton spotlights the hottest productions from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan

  • Features

    HAF/Fox Award: finalists 2014

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    An award supported by HAF and Fox International Productions nurtures new voices in Chinese-language cinema. Liz Shackleton introduces this year’s finalists

  • Snow Queen 2 The Snow King
    Features

    Filmart 2014: Russia steps it up

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    The territory is responding to China’s growing interest in Russian films by establishing a pavilion to raise its profile at Filmart.

  • Japan at Filmart 2013
    Features

    Filmart 2014: Three eyes on Japan

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    With no fewer than three pavilions on offer, Japan is making the most of the opportunities to do business and network at Filmart, writes Jean Noh.

  • Night Flight
    Features

    Filmart 2014: hot titles: Korea

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Korean cinema continues its strong run at home and abroad. Jean Noh profiles some of the highlights

  • HAF
    Features

    Filmart 2014: HAF profiles

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Profiles of projects from the 12th Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).