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NewsWide House’s 'Our Last Tango' heads to Japan
EXCLUSIVE: Passionate tango tale to world premiere at the Cannes Marche today (May 16).
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NewsIM Global picks up 'Hollywood Adventures'
EXCLUSIVE: IM Global has picked up international rights outside the US and South-East Asia to Chinese action comedy Hollywood Adventures, produced by Justin Lin.
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News'Magic Kimono' secures cast, financing
EXCLUSIVE: Issey Ogata has joined Kaori Momoi in the cast of the first ever Japanese-Latvian co-production, Magic Kimono, which has also received support from the Riga Film Fund and Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs.
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NewsKorea’s 9ers takes on 'Chosen', 'Three Summer Nights'
EXCLUSIVE: Korea’s 9ers Entertainment has picked up international rights to Kim Hwi’s creature horror The Chosen: Forbidden Cave (working title) and Kang Sang-jin’s comedy Three Summer Nights.
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NewsMirovision pacts with Dankook Graduate School
EXCLUSIVE: Korea’s Mirovision has signed a deal with the Dankook Graduate School of Cinematic Content (DGC), headed by Kim Dong-ho, to handle world sales on the school’s features and short films.
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NewsAoyama to direct Japanese-Malaysian co-production
Japan’s ColorBird Inc and Malaysia’s Barnet Books are joining forces to co-produce a horror film directed by Japanese filmmaker Shinji Aoyama.
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NewsCelluloid Dreams sells Cannes contender 'Dheepan' worldwide
EXCLUSIVE: Palme d’Or contender sold to more than 20 territories.
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NewsChinese outfit boards sci-fi 'Neuromancer'
EXCLUSIVE: GFM Films hopes to feed film through UK-China co-pro agreement.
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NewsWonderful sales for Korea’s M-Line
Korea’s M-Line Distribution has sold North American rights to Kang Hyo-jin’s comedy Wonderful Nightmare to Asia Releasing, along with a string of other territories.
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NewsFive Star picks up Francois Hilaire biopic
Bangkok-based Five Star Production has picked up international rights to biopic F.Hilaire, about a French priest who wrote a famous Thai language textbook.
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NewsTIFF’s Crosscut Asia to focus on the Philippines
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) and Japan Foundation have announced they will focus on the cinema of the Philippines for the second edition of the festival’s Crosscut Asia sidebar.
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NewsWanda scares up 'Ghouls' sales across Asia
China’s Wanda Pictures has sold a string of Asian territories on Wuershan’s The Ghouls, includingTaiwan (CMC), the Philippines (MVP) and Singapore (Shaw).
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NewsParamount nabs Tribeca hit 'Ashby'
EXCLUSIVE: Studio swoops on Mickey Rourke comedy-drama in North America, UK, Australia, more.
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'Battle For Sevastopol' sold into Asia
EXCLUSIVE: Female sniper movie marks first Russia-Ukraine co-production in years.
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NewsGaumont, Wild Bunch sell The Neon Demon wide
CANNES: French sales companies Gaumont and Wild Bunch have announced a raft of sales on Nicolas Winding Refn’s horror picture The Neon Demon, which is on the verge of wrapping in Los Angeles.
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'Furious 7' tops China box office for fourth week
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Universal’s Furious 7 took a further $17.38m in mainland China in the week May 4-10, which kept it at the top of the box office and pushed its cumulative gross to $389.26m.
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NewsGolden Network boards Jackie Chan's 'Railroad Tigers'
EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong-based Golden Network Asia has picked up international rights to Jackie Chan’s next project, $50m action comedy Railroad Tigers, to be directed by Ding Sheng.
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NewsShowbox sells 'Assassination' to North America
EXCLUSIVE: Korea’s Showbox/Mediaplex has signed a string of pre-sales on Choi Dong-hoon’s Assassination, including North American rights, which have gone to Well Go USA.
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NewsNTV adds 'Persona Non Grata' to Cannes line-up
EXCLUSIVE: Japan’s Nippon Television (NTV) has added Japanese historical drama Persona Non Grata, which was filmed entirely in Poland, to its Cannes slate.
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NewsTokyo film festival ready Terayama, Welles retrospectives
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is holding retrospectives of the work of Shuji Terayama and Orson Welles at this year’s edition of the festival (October 22-31).