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NewsFilm Movement acquires US rights to 'Theeb'
Naji Abu Nowar’s debut feature will be released theatrically in late 2015.
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NewsBeijing film festival unveils jury
Fedor Bondarchuk and Fernando Meirelles among the seven-strong jury.
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NewsJohn Woo to direct 'Manhunt' remake
John Woo is to direct a remake of action thriller Manhunt, based on a novel by Japanese writer Juko Nishimura, for Hong Kong-based Media Asia Films.
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NewsAsian Film Awards to honour Im Kwon-taek
Korean director to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s edition on March 25.
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NewsLionsgate, Hunan seal financing pact
Pact covers titles such as Now You See Me 2 and Age of Adaline [pictured].
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NewsChina's Huayi Brothers set to sign with US firm
China’s Huayi Brothers is planning to sign an 18-picture, three-year deal with an unnamed US company, according to a filing with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
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News'Cinderella' tops China box office
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Disney’s Cinderella topped the box office over its opening weekend in China, grossing $24.8m in three days.
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NewsJia Zhangke to receive French award at Cannes
Chinese director of A Touch Of Sin to be feted by French Film Directors Guild at Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsDW picks up Ringo Lam, Lo Chi-leung titles
Company acquires international rights to Wild CIty [pictured] and The Vanished Murderer.
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NewsLionsgate secures $375m from Hunan TV
Provincial broadcaster will be funding 25% of Lionsgate’s $1.5bn film and TV production slate, excluding The Hunger Games and Divergent franchises.
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NewsZhang Yimou's 'The Great Wall' adds Andy Lau
Infernal Affairs actor among final additions of cast on US-China co-production, set to go into production at the end of the month.
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NewsBusan Film Festival in danger of being "ruined"
Panel held yesterday on the “vision for the future and reform” of the festival in Seoul.
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NewsGlobal box office grew 1% in 2014
Fuelled by strong growth in the Asia Pacific region, global box office receipts hit $36.4bn last year.
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NewsIFFLA unveils 2015 lineup
13th edition of festival will feature four world premieres and seven North American premieres.
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NewsIndia’s Reliance, Phantom form joint venture
India’s Reliance Entertainment is forming a 50:50 joint venture with Phantom Films, an ambitious local production house founded by filmmakers Anurag Kashyap, Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane and Madhu Mantena.
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NewsBig Hero 6 tops China box office with $30m
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Disney animation Big Hero 6 topped the China box office in its first full week of release, grossing $29.88m, while Jupiter Ascending opened in third with $23.06m.
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NewsChina's DMG strikes partnership with Valiant
Pact will see DMG produce films based on Valiant comic character
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NewsBondi Hipsters among Screen Australia awardees
Funding for three distribution projects, animation company Bogan and several creators of the very-popular-online Bondi Hipsters brand are among the recipients of US$2.73m ($3.5m) from Screen Australia.
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NewsChina's Youku Tudou restructures content business
China’s Youku Tudou has appointed Edward Su as chief operating officer and restructured its production business into nine units based on different content categories.