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NewsHong Kong’s Fame Universal revs up 'F-Team'
Hong Kong-based Fame Universal Entertainment is producing a feature adaptation of top-rating Chinese reality TV show F-Team, starring Korean actor Lee Min Ho.
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NewsKirin sells 'The Cravings' to China
At Busan’s inaugural Entertainment Intellectual Property (E-IP) Market, Kirin Productions has sold web drama series The Cravings to China’s Beijing Alpha Transmedia, marking the first IP contract signed at the new event.
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NewsFinecut sells 'Right Now', picks up 'Fatal Intuition'
Korean sales agent Finecut has secured a raft of deals on Hong Sangsoo’s Locarno Golden Leopard winner Right Now, Wrong Then and picked up mystery thriller Fatal Intuition at Busan’s Asian Film Market.
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NewsKim Dong-ho to head APSA international jury
BIFF co-founder and honorary director Kim Dong-ho has been appointed as president of the international jury for this year’s Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA).
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News'Polis Evo' burns up Malaysian box office
Malaysian action comedy Polis Evo has given the local film industry a much-needed boost, grossing $1.8m (RM8m) in 11 days, to become the highest-grossing local film of 2015.
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NewsBusan: Korea’s 9ers launches sales of 'Making Family', 'Hiya'
EXCLUSIVE: Korea’s 9ers Entertainment is launching sales on China-Korea co-production Making Family, a rom-com starring Aarif Lee and Kim Hae-Neul, and drama Hiya, starring Ahn Bo-Hyun and Lee Ho-Won (aka Hoya of boy group Infinite), at the Asian Film Market in Busan
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NewsBusan: Finecut picks up Kim Tae-yong's 'Yeogyosa'
Korean sales company Finecut has picked up Kim Tae-yong’s sophomore feature Yeogyosa (tentative title which translates to ‘female teacher’).
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NewsBIFF kicks off with star-studded ceremony
The 20th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) kicked off on Thursday night with a star-studded red carpet, fireworks and the world premiere of Indian film Zubaan.
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NewsMakhmalbaf to receive Singapore honour
The 26th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is set to pay tribute to Iranian filmmaker in exile Mohsen Makhmalbaf with a retrospective and an honorary award.
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NewsEIFF’s Chris Fujiwara resurfaces at new London East Asia Film Festival
EXCLUSIVE: New festival plans launch in 2016; preview event this month will open with the European premiere of Korean box office hit Veteran.
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NewsZhang Wei's 'Sound of a Dream' begins shoot
Shooting taking place at the foot of Everest and in Shenzhen.
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NewsSnowtown producers launch Carver Films with Nick Cave adaptation, Kurzel drama
EXCLUSIVE: TV projects also on slate for Australian outfit.
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News'Lost In Hong Kong' hits $106.8m
Lost In Hong Kong has become the fastest local film to make $100m at the box office.
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NewsTokyo unveils Competition line-up
Competition section features six world premieres including titles from Koji Fukada and Yoshihiro Nakamura.
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News'The Wonder' 3D fantasy heads for China shoot
EXCLUSIVE: China-NZ-UK production with Karl Urban, Willow Shields gets cast, finance, director.
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NewsJackie Chan's 'Kung Fu Yoga' starts shooting in Dubai
The first project under the China-India co-production agreement – Kung Fu Yoga, starring Jackie Chan – is shooting in Dubai from today (Sep 28).
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NewsArclight, Huace Group launch Aurora Alliance Films
Gary Hamilton has struck a partnership with president Zhao Yifang of China’s Huace Group to collaborate on a slate of at least three high-concept features a year.
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NewsEdko to open 'Front Cover' in Hong Kong
Edko Films has acquired all Hong Kong and Macau rights to Ray Yeung’s gay comedy drama Front Cover, with a Hong Kong theatrical release scheduled for the first quarter of 2016.
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News'Mission: Impossible 5' tops 'Minions' in China
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Paramount’s Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation amassed $33.70m for a $120.29m cume.
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NewsMichelle Krumm joins South Australian Film Corporation
Former The Weinstein Company and Miramax acquisitions executive has been named head of production development and studio at the SAFC.
