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Filmart: Japanese animation industry urged to explore international co-productions

“We know Japanese anime works globally; we’re starting to consider how to collaborate outside of Japan.”

‘38.83’, ‘Good Trip’, ‘The Sea Speaks His Name’ lead 2026 HKIFF Industry winners

Further multiple award winners included ‘The Excreman – On The Road’ and ‘A Ghost In The Market’.

‘Renoir’ producer eyes 2027 shoot for Emma Kawawada’s ‘Life Is Yours’

The Japanese drama will focus on an elderly woman seeking revenge at a luxury ski resort.

Janet Yang predicts major changes in film distribution process

“Soon artists and filmmakers will be able to own their own material,” said Yang at Filmart.

Minerva Pictures sells two titles to South Korea at Filmart including ‘Judas’ Gospel’

EXCLUSIVE: Italian sales firm also makes library, TV sales at Asian market.

Filmart 2026: Screen’s dailies

Browse Screen International’s daily editions from the 2026 Hong Kong Filmart.

‘Blades Of The Guardians’ lands at Trinity CineAsia for UK-Ireland, Malta release

EXCLUSIVE: The martial arts epic stars Jet Li and Wu Jing

3388 Films makes biggest ever acquisition with ‘Thai Fighters’

EXCLUSIVE: The hardcore action film is set in central Thailand where two rival villages set aside their differences and unite to fight against a ruthless gangster.

Kazakh streamer Unico Play launches local hits and upcoming comedy drama ‘The Bad Year’

EXCLUSIVE: Titles include box office hits ‘Restart’ and ‘Falling In Love’.

‘Linka Linka’, first fiction feature by a female Tibetan director, sells to Japan

EXCLUSIVE: The film premiered at Tokyo International Film Festival

Iran war restricts Filmart attendance for Middle East film industry

One executive says they changed to online only attendance due to “uncertainty around air traffic”.

‘Nous, L’Orchestre De Paris’ plays tune for Pyramide Films at Filmart

EXCLUSIVE: Film launched at UniFrance’s Rendez-Vous in January.

Séance comedy-horror ‘Scared To Death’ among Filmart sales for Jinga Films

EXCLUSIVE: Sales also set for Panamanian crime thriller ‘Fast Cash’

Singapore’s mm2 Asia launches short drama platform Dramazo

EXCLUSIVE: The platform will see creators given the power to publish their content directly and retain full IP rights

Full star-studded cast of ‘Cold War 1994’ unveiled by Hong Kong’s Edko Films

New additions include Chow Yun Fat, Aaron Kwok, Tony Leung Ka Fai and Louis Koo.

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