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NewsRediance boards Berlin Encounters title ‘Sleep With Your Eyes Open’ (exclusive)
Huang Shuli’s short ‘Goodbye First Love’ also picked up.
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NewsAustralia’s Umbrella Entertainment makes key hire as part of international expansion (exclusive)
Jasmine McSweeney joins the ‘Talk To Me’ distributor from the New Zealand Film Commission.
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NewsHong Kong action comedy ‘Rob N Roll’ readies major international rollout
Aaron Kwok stars in the feature, directed by Albert Mak.
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NewsBusan film festival takes action following sexual harassment investigation
The move follows a string of top-level resignations in 2023.
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NewsFinecut adds animation ‘Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning’ to EFM slate
Feature animation is based on best-selling Korean novel ‘Toemarok’.
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NewsJia Zhangke to be honoured at Visions du Reel 2024
The Chinese filmmaker will deliver at masterclass at the upcoming documentary festival.
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NewsAsian Shadows boards Berlin title ‘The Cats Of Gokogu Shrine’ (exclusive)
The documentary will screen in the festival’s Forum section.
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NewsHAF reveals 26 in-development projects for 2024 edition
The lineup includes titles from Koji Fukada, Hong Khaou and Patiparn Boontarig.
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NewsTrinity CineAsia takes UK-Ireland rights to Hong Kong comedy ‘Table For Six 2’ (exclusive)
The sequel to the box office hit will be released at Lunar New Year.
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NewsCharades, Studio Chizu strike deal on ‘Mirai’ director Mamoru Hosoda titles (exclusive)
Charades has taken on worldwide sales rights outside of Japan for anime master Mamoru Hosoda’s library.
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NewsFinecut picks up horror thriller ‘Noise’ for EFM sales slate
Starring Lee Sun-bin, the horror thriller is former Cinéfondation director Kim Soo-jin’s feature debut.
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NewsBong Joon Ho leads call for probe into Korean police and media after Lee Sun-kyun death
‘Parasite’ star Lee died in December of an apparent suicide.
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News‘Evil Does Not Exist’, ’12.12: The Day’ lead 2024 Asian Film Awards nominations
‘Snow Leopard’, ‘Paradise’, ‘The Goldfinger’ and ‘Godzilla Minus One’ also land multiple nods.
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NewsWattpad Webtoon Studios, Screen Queensland reunite on development partnership (exclusive)
Three titles selected for adaptation pitches from Australian creatives.
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News‘The Goldfinger’ reinvigorates Hong Kong box office with impressive debut
The financial crime drama reunites Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Andy Lau for the first time since ‘Infernal Affairs 3’.
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NewsUK horror ‘Dagr’ lands North America distribution (exclusive)
The found-footage feature stars Matt Barber of ‘Downton Abbey’ and Ellie Duckles from Netflix drama ‘The A List’.
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NewsTaiwan set to refocus international co-pro fund toward more commercial projects
The TICP has previously funded titles including Cannes award-winner ‘Tiger Stripes’ and ‘The Settlers’.
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NewsLi Dongmei, Lee Hong-Chi projects to be showcased at Macau’s Festival of Young Cinema
Some 15 projects will be featured at the festival’s first works in progress lab.
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NewsChina box office soars 83% and reaches $7.7bn in 2023
The country recorded its highest cinema admissions in four years.
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NewsKorea box office admissions up 11% in 2023 but remains 45% down on pre-pandemic era
Hit local titles include ’12.12: The Day’ and ‘The Roundup: No Way Out’.