All Asia articles – Page 9
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NewsBusan film festival has “scars to heal” as date set for line-up reveal
Asia’s biggest annual film event has faced a string of challenges in recent months.
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NewsKorean thrillers ‘Ransomed’, ‘The Moon’ set North America release dates (exclusive)
Well Go USA will distribute both titles in select markets.
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NewsNYAFF sets ‘The Monkey King’ as closing film in first collaboration with Netflix
Producer Pellin Chou set to attend special screening.
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News‘The Boy And The Heron’ scores biggest ever opening weekend for Hayao Miyazaki
The Studio Ghibli animation is the first from the iconic director in a decade.
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NewsJapan’s Ryohei Suzuki voices support for SAG-AFTRA strikers and teases Netflix film ‘City Hunter’
The Japanese actor collected the Screen International Rising Star award at the New York Asian Film Festival.
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FeaturesHow New York Asian Film Festival is broadening horizons and showcasing Asia’s stars
NYAFF 2023 is set to welcome a wealth of stars and filmmakers from Asia but is also bracing for no-shows due to strike action.
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NewsGKIDS acquires North American rights to Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy And The Heron’
Miyazaki’s first feature in a decade opens in Japan this weekend.
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NewsFinecut strikes deals with ‘Devils’ across Asia
Sales launched on the body-switch action thriller in Cannes.
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NewsImax planning to take full control of China subsidiary in $124m deal
The move coincides with a healthy recovery at the box office in China.
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News‘Barbie’ cleared for release in the Philippines with request to blur map
The feature has been banned in Vietnam over the inclusion of the line, used on Chinese maps to show its claims over areas of the South China Sea.
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FeaturesTakashi Shimizu, creator of ‘The Grudge’, talks working with boyband Generations on latest horror ‘Sana’
The horror receives its world premiere as the closing film of Bifan.
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NewsChile’s ‘Sorcery’, Korea’s ‘Iron Mask’ win top awards at Bifan film festival
The festival’s closing film was the world premiere of Takashi Shimizu’s ‘Sana’.
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Reviews‘Bad Education’: Bifan Review
Three Taiwanese high school graduates embark on a night of increasing peversity in Kai Ko’s directorial debut
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FeaturesCannes award-winner Takamasa Oe on directing ‘Whale Bones’ after Oscar success of ‘Drive My Car’
The film ombines magical realism with tech horror and received its world premiere at Bifan.
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NewsLights On boards ‘Dreaming and Dying’, ‘Family Portrait’ ahead of Locarno premieres
Marks the feature directorial debut of Singapore’s Nelson Yeo.
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NewsCannes award-winner Jeon Do-yeon and director Oh Seung-uk reunite for ‘Revolver’ (exclusive)
Cast also includes Ji Chang-wook and Lim Ji-yeon from Netflix’s ‘The Sound Of Magic’ and ‘The Glory’ respectively.
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NewsChina box office surges 52.9% in first half of 2023, boosted by ‘Lost In The Stars’
‘Lost In The Stars’ proved the top grossing film in June.
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NewsHow streaming and division have fed the folk horror resurgence
A panel at Bifan in South Korea discussed the reasons behind the popularity of the genre.
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NewsMalaysia’s ‘The Passport’ wins top Bucheon Award at Bifan’s NAFF project market
Projects from South Korea, Japan and the Philippines among winners.
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News‘Barbie’ banned in Vietnam over “offending image” of South China Sea map
China’s controversial ‘nine-dash line’ shown in scene.