All Asia articles – Page 350

  • Peter Hewitt
    News

    UK-China producers launch Wonder Pictures

    2013-08-20T13:04:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Chinese film producers Chun-Yi Yueh and Changyu Li and UK writer-producers Robert and Ashley Sidaway together with the UK’s Iain Brown and Brown Films have launched the $5m funded SZ Wonder Pictures.

  • Hide and Seek
    News

    Hide and Seek tops Korean box office

    2013-08-20T09:51:00Z

    Next Entertainment World (NEW) has topped South Korea’s weekend box office with debut director Huh Jung’s horror thriller Hide And Seek.

  • The Grandmasters
    News

    The Grandmaster presented in Dolby Atmos

    2013-08-19T15:05:00Z

    Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmaster is being mixed in Dolby Atmos for its US release.

  • Chow Hin Yeung
    News

    Edko, Irresistible to revive kung fu 'Legend'

    2013-08-19T14:10:00Z

    Crouching Tiger producer Bill Kong to make first film about legendary kung fu master Wong Fei-hung in almost 20 years.

  • Rigor Mortis
    News

    Fortissimo strikes Taiwan Rigor Mortis deal

    2013-08-19T13:53:00Z

    Fortissimo Films has closed an all rights deal for Taiwan with distributor CatchPlay for Rigor Mortis, the upcoming debut feature from Hong Kong’s Juno Mak.

  • Kim Jee-woon
    News

    Busan unveils APM line-up

    2013-08-19T13:14:00Z

    The Busan International Film Festival has announced its Asian Project Market (APM) line-up for this year with 30 projects including name directors like Kim Jee-woon, Wayne Wang and Mohsen Makhmalbaf.

  • trap_street
    News

    Trap Street joins Venice Critics Week

    2013-08-19T10:14:00Z

    Venice Critics’ Week has added its seventh competition title, Trap Street (Shuiyin Jie) by Chinese director Vivian Qu.

  • Real
    Reviews

    Real

    2013-08-14T13:48:00Z

    Dir: Kyoshi Kurosawa. Japan. 2013. 127mins

  • The Stone
    Reviews

    The Stone

    2013-08-14T13:46:00Z

    Dir/scr: Cho Se-rae. South Korea. 2013. 113mins

  • toronto
    News

    NFDC India sending six to Toronto

    2013-08-14T09:54:00Z

    Six projects have been selected by the NFDC (National Film Development Corporation, India) for the 2013 Screenwriters Lab, which is relocating to Toronto.

  • Backwater
    Reviews

    Backwater

    2013-08-14T09:31:00Z

    Dir: Shinji Aoyama. Japan. 2013. 102mins

  • Richard Fletcher
    News

    Libertine Pictures wins NZFC support

    2013-08-13T12:33:00Z

    The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) has introduced a three-year $2.4m (NZ$3m) business development scheme aimed at creating more substantial companies and has made the new company Libertine Pictures the first recipient.

  • The Grandmaster
    News

    Grandmaster gets Scorsese vote

    2013-08-13T04:14:00Z

    The Weinstein Company have announced that Martin Scorsese will lend his name to present Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmaster heading into awards season.

  • Our Sunhi
    Reviews

    Our Sunhi

    2013-08-10T11:07:00Z

    Dir/scr: Hong Sangsoo. South Korea. 2013. 88mins

  • Kate Winslet, Judy Davis
    News

    Davis joins Winslet on The Dressmaker

    2013-08-08T11:41:00Z

    Judy Davis has joined Kate Winslet on The Dressmaker, which has received backing from Screen Australia and is Jocelyn Moorhouse’s first film since 1997.

  • Moebius
    News

    Moebius cleared for release with cuts

    2013-08-08T10:13:00Z

    Maverick auteur Kim Ki-duk’s controversial Moebius has finally been given the greenlight by the Korean Media Rating Board (KMRB) for local release - with two and a half minutes cut from the original.

  • beijing
    News

    Warsaw enters Beijing Film Market pact

    2013-08-06T11:11:00Z

    The Warsaw Film Foundation, Beijing Film Market and Film Factory have partnered to launch the China-Eastern Europe Film Promotion Programme (CEEFPP).

  • Tim Winton’s The Turning
    Reviews

    Tim Winton’s The Turning

    2013-08-06T05:10:00Z

    Dirs: Marieka Walsh, Warwick Thornton, Jub Clerc, Robert Connolly, Anthony Lucas, Rhys Graham, Ashlee Page, Tony Ayres, Claire McCarthy, Stephen Page, Shaun Gladwell, Mia Wasikowska, Simon Stone, David Wenham, Jonathan auf der Heide, Justin Kurtzel, Yaron Lifschitz, Ian Meadows. Australia. 2013. 179mins

  • Galore
    Reviews

    Galore

    2013-08-05T13:44:00Z

    Dir/scr: Rhys Graham. Australia. 2013. 103mins

  • These Final Hours
    Reviews

    These Final Hours

    2013-08-05T13:41:00Z

    Dir/scr: Zac Hilditch. Australia. 2013. 86mins