All Asia articles – Page 49
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News‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ leads 2024 Thai box office (exclusive)
Pat Boonnitipat’s family drama has beaten US titles including ‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire’.
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FeaturesWhy an IP focus will take centre stage at Cannes 2024
The Market is hosting Cannes Remakes, Spotlight on IP from Asia, and a bolstered Shoot the Book! programme.
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News‘First Light’, starring Ruby Ruiz, starts shooting in the Philippines for Independent Entertainment
It is the debut feature from Filipino-Australian artist James J. Robinson.
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NewsLou Ye’s Cannes title ‘An Unfinished Film’ heads to Coproduction Office, lands first sales (exclusive)
The film will play in the Special Screenings section of the festival.
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NewsSandhya Suri’s Un Certain Regard title ‘Santosh’ heads to mk2 Films
The Hindi-language title is the narrative fiction debut from UK-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri, a Screen Star of Tomorrow 2023.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures boards Cannes Directors’ Fortnight title ‘Sister Midnight’; unveils first look (exclusive)
Protagonist is launching world sales on the black comedy at Cannes.
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NewsGkids to distribute ‘Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence’
4k restoration to go on nationwide release in summer.
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NewsLionsgate Television, Park Chan-wook developing ‘Oldboy’ series
South Korean auteur and producing partner Syd Lim attached to produce.
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NewsStudio Ghibli first ever group to receive honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes
The acclaimed Japanese animation house is behind ‘Spirited Away’, ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ and Oscar-winner ‘The Boy And The Heron’.
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News‘A Guilty Conscience’ wins best film at Hong Kong Film Awards, ‘The Goldfinger’ banks six
Further winners included ‘Mad Fate’ director Soi Cheang and three actors from ‘In Broad Daylight’.
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News‘The Gospel Of The Beast’ wins top award at first Ho Chi Minh City film festival
Further winners included ‘Last Shadow At First Light’ and ‘Oasis Of Now’.
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News“New voices are being heard”: the Asia and MENA films heading to Cannes
Titles include the first film from Saudi Arabia in Official Selection.
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NewsProducer of Cannes drama ‘Viet And Nam’ readies horror ‘The Heirloom’ (exclusive)
Nguyen Thi Xuan Trang introduced the project at the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF).
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NewsGolden Horse to bring five Taiwanese projects to Cannes
Titles include upcoming features by Chen Yu-hsun, Yang Ya-che, Huang Xi, Giddens Ko and John Hsu.
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NewsImax unveils expansion plans with cinema chains in China and Thailand
The large-screen format organisation has closed deals with Bona Film Group and Major Cineplex.
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News‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ opens as biggest Thai film of 2024
The feature accounted for 43% of the weekend box office in Bangkok and Chiangmai.
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News‘Snow In Midsummer’, ‘Sons’ win top Hong Kong Firebird Awards
‘Carefree Days’ and ‘Who Do I Belong To’ among winners.
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FeaturesRising Asian film talent heading to Vietnam’s Autumn Meeting in Ho Chi Minh City
A total of 25 projects will be presented across two programmes.
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FeaturesBreaking ground: how Ho Chi Minh City’s first international film festival was created
More than 100 films will screen over the eight-day festival.
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NewsKorea’s Jeonju film festival 2024 lineup includes Sewol ferry disaster screenings
The international competition is dominated by debut features.