Filmart features – Page 2
-
Features“The industry is ready for a boom”: Hong Kong Filmart set to spotlight opportunities and challenges in Asia
As international markets report dwindling numbers from Asia, the west is coming to Hong Kong Filmart to reconnect with key players, find fresh opportunities and discover how to navigate the increasing challenges of the region
-
FeaturesHong Kong returns to Cannes with exciting titles on a wave of box office success
The Hong Kong Pavilion has returned to the Cannes market for the first time since 2019, showcasing exciting titles from Hong Kong companies.
-
FeaturesFilmart 2023: Korea buzz titles
Korean sales agents have returned to Hong Kong with titles spanning horror fantasy, mystery and romantic drama.
-
FeaturesFilmart 2023: seven European buzz titles for buyers
Berlin award-winners and upcoming productions from across Europe have landed at Filmart. Screen rounds up the buzz titles
-
FeaturesFilmart 2023: Hong Kong and China buzz titles
As fresh titles with Sammi Cheng, Han Geng, Louis Koo and Aaron Kwok come to Filmart, Screen reveals the buzz titles from China and Hong Kong.
-
FeaturesFilmart 2023: Japan buzz titles
Japan’s sales companies head to Hong Kong showcasing a strong selection of projects ready to woo international buyers.
-
FeaturesHow Hong Kong’s HAF project market is supporting a new generation of talent
Jacob Wong, industry director of the Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), talks to Screen about this year’s selection and future plans.
-
Features“Things have changed a lot”: Hong Kong Filmart readies first post-pandemic edition
After three virtual editions, Filmart is getting the industry back under one roof. But will business there be back to normal?
-
FeaturesTuning in to Taiwan’s drama series boom and hot projects
Spotlight on how and why Taiwanese drama series are gaining increasing prominence on the world stage.
-
FeaturesAsian buyers on bouncing back from the pandemic and handling streaming competition
Three Asian distributors reveal their experiences of evolving their business through the pandemic, the impact of streamers and returning to physical markets.
-
FeaturesFilmart 2022: Hong Kong and China hot projects
Chinese and Hong Kong filmmakers are back up and running despite the pandemic but cinemas remain closed in Hong Kong.
-
FeaturesFilmart 2022: Japan hot projects
Titles incude speed-racer drama ‘Alivehoon’, coming-of-age feature ‘Nagi’s Island’ and horror ‘Kisagari Station’.
-
FeaturesFilmart 2022: South Korea hot projects
The variety of Korean projects on offer for international buyers range from a war epic to a supernatural romance.
-
FeaturesHow ‘Borrowed Time’ and ‘The Sunny Side Of The Street’ rose through the HAF ranks
‘Screen’ explores the first two projects to rise through the ranks of the Hong Kong-Asia Film Forum (HAF).
-
FeaturesFilmart’s Peggie Liu on the changes and challenges of its 2022 online edition
Associate director at Hong Kong’s Filmart looks ahead to the third virtual edition.
-
FeaturesHong Kong industry director Jacob Wong on taking films from “cradle to maturity”
Wong reveals why he is spending more time in China.
-
FeaturesHong Kong’s Filmart readies third virtual edition as buyers “appetite for film still strong”
Asia’s largest content market is set to roll out for a third year online.
-
FeaturesPhilip Yung on recreating a famous tale of corrupt cops in ‘Where The Wind Blows’
Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Aaron Kwok head the cast of the film, about two policemen-turned-fugitives who terrorised Hong Kong in the 1960s.
-
FeaturesFilmart 2021: The hot projects from Taiwan
International buyers are getting excited about these projects.
-
FeaturesAsian buyers talk pandemic survival strategies and the year ahead
Three Asian distributors who have remained active during the Covid-19 pandemic share their experiences.