All Asia articles – Page 408
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Rabbit-Proof Fence, Australia actor dies at age 44
David Ngoombujarra, a well-known Aboriginal actor, has died at age 44.
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Eros enters new markets with releases in Taiwan and South Korea
Releases include Ra.One and Endhiran
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China’s Enlight Media to float on Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Beijing-based company becomes third Chinese studio to float on China’s home stock market
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Hong Kong content, internet orgs unite to fight online piracy
Twelve Hong Kong associations, representing the content and online services industries, have pledged to work together to combat online copyright theft.
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India’s BIG Cinemas appoints Ganapathy as CEO
Reliance MediaWorks has appointed Ashok Ganapathy to the newly created post of CEO of its multinational exhibition arm BIG Cinemas.
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Reliance MediaWorks joins forces with Digital Domain
India’s Reliance MediaWorks (RMW) is teaming up with California-based Digital Domain to launch visual effects studios in India and London.
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Chinese government launches $3bn fund for cultural industries
China’s Ministry of Finance has launched the first government- sponsored private equity fund – the China Culture Industrial Investment Fund, to invest in China’s cultural industries, including film and TV, Internet content and publishing.
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Isabelle Huppert now shooting new Hong Sang-soo film
French actress Isabelle Huppert is starring in Korean auteur director Hong Sang-soo’s next film. In accordance with the director’s fluid working style, the film is as yet untitled and the story is under wraps.
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CJ CGV buys Vietnam's top exhibitor
Leading Korean exhibitor CJ CGV has announced it has acquired Vietnam’s top cinema chain Megastar Media Company today (July 8) for $73.6m.
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Taiwan’s Joint Entertainment targets Chinese mainland with wedding comedy Marry Go Round
Taiwanese Joint Entertainment and China’s Enterprising Dragon Entertainment unveiled romantic comedy co-production, due to shoot in Taipei, Paris and provincial Chinese city of Chongqing, to European producers at Paris Project.
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Casting underway for New Zealand feature Kiwi Flyer
The New Zealand Film Commission backed project is being directed by Nelson-born filmmaker Tony Simpson.
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China's box office up 13.6% in the first half of 2011
The box office revenue in China reached $850m (RMB5.5bn) in the first six months of 2011, a 13.6% increase from the figure of the same period in 2010.
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Indian new wave filmmaker Mani Kaul dies
Mani Kaul, one of the leading figures of India’s new wave movement of the 1970s, died on July 7 of cancer. He was 66.
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Imagi strikes deals with Disney on Pleasant Goat
Hong Kong’s animation studio Imagi International and its strategic partner Guangdong Creative Power Entertaining (CPE) have reached a distribution deal with The Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture to distribute the fourth movie of popular Chinese animation series Pleasant Goat and Big Bad Wolf.
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UTV Motion Pictures to make first Tamil superhero movie
Mysskin will write and direct UTV’s first Tamil film with actors Jiiva and Narain starring in the lead roles.
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eOne inks output deal with Lakeshore for Australia, NZ
Multiyear deal which extends existing relationship kicks off with Amanda Seyfried thriller Gone
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Polson, Hamilton to produce Sydney, I Love You
The latest omnibus feature will be a love letter to Sydney.