Filmart features – Page 3
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FeaturesFilmart 2021: The hot projects from Hong Kong and China
As China comes off a record-breaking New Year, distribution is still feeling the effects of coronavirus.
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FeaturesFilmart 2021: The hot projects from South Korea
Korean sales agents are building on meetings started at the EFM.
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FeaturesIs China finally opening to Korean content as political relations improve?
Hopes are rising that Korean films and dramas might finally get an airing in China for the first time since they were banned in 2016.
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FeaturesFilmart 2021: The hot projects from Japan
Films from Soushi Matsumoto, Yuya Ishii and Yujiro Haromoto are all sparking interest.
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FeaturesHive Media Corp’s Kim Won-kuk talks building a slate of hits in challenging times
The Man Standing Next producer discusses how streamers, Covid-19 are changing Korean film.
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FeaturesGolden Scene’s Winnie Tsang on opening an independent cinema in Hong Kong
Veteran distributor shares her vision for Golden Scene Cinema, which opened last month in the newly gentrified Kennedy Town district.
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FeaturesHong Kong’s Filmart Online finds “opportunity in a crisis” for 2021 edition
Major companies are returning for Filmart’s second online edition, which is back in its traditional March slot.
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FeaturesHAF gears up for second online project market with more established filmmakers
Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum set to take place from March 15-17.
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FeaturesFilmart Online to provide late summer boost to industry deal-making
Around 600 exhibitors from 36 countries have signed up for the event, while more than 2,000 productions will be promoted or screened.
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FeaturesFilmart Online 2020: the buzz titles from across Asia
New titles from filmmakers including Park Hoon-jung, Fruit Chan, Oxide Pang and several debuts.
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FeaturesHow ‘Peninsula’ became Asia’s pandemic success story
The zombie thriller has relied on trusted ’Train To Busan’ partners to deliver $48m so far.
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FeaturesFilmart Online seminars to explore impact of Covid-19, new technology
Speakers to include New Classic Media’s James Li, iQiyi chief technology officer Wenfeng Liu and MX Player CEO Karan Bedi.
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FeaturesHAF goes virtual with big increase in documentary projects
HAF’s bumper line-up of fiction and documentary projects, including works-in-progress, sheds light on the rapid sociological changes in China, among other topics.
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FeaturesFilmart: Wayne Chang on moving into international co-production with GaragePlay
Chang set up GaragePlay in 2012.
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FeaturesFilmart: how Hong Kong's One Cool Film Production found its feet
The company launched in 2013
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FeaturesHong Kong's Filmart to put a sharper focus on TV and streaming this year
This year’s Filmart is talking up its connections to the worlds of TV and streaming, while not taking its eyes off features and theatrical distribution.
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FeaturesFilmart: how Hong Kong film industry is adapting to challenging times
With the spotlight shining firmly on mainland China’s huge film market, how do Hong Kong studios and producers see the future of their industry?
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FeaturesHKIFF: Albert Lee on his ambitious plans for the Hong Kong film festival
The new executive director remains optimistic about Hong Kong cinema’s future.
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FeaturesFilmart: industry heavyweights on the future of the Hong Kong film business
Ahead of Filmart, Screen speaks to execs from Media Asia, Universe Entertainment, Emperor Motion Pictures and Mandarin Motion Pictures.
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FeaturesFilmart: nine European buzz titles for buyers
European sales agents will be out in force at Filmart, with buzzy titles from Berlin and SXSW on their rosters.