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NewsKorea's KT&G launches film business division
KT&G (originally Korea Tobacco & Ginseng and now re-styled as Korea Tomorrow & Global Corporation) Sangsangmadang has launched its Film Business Division with an aim to co-produce, co-finance and find films for its newly updated CineLab as well as to invest in, acquire, distribute and exhibit local and foreign films.
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NewsOliver Stone to head Short Awards jury at ScreenSingapore
Winner of the Asian Short Film Awards will receive a cash prize worth more than $15,000.
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NewsPeplow to leave UK's Skillset to join Sydney-based AFTRS
UK producer Neil Peplow is to leave Skillset to relocate to Australia and become director of screen content at the Film, Television & Radio School (AFTRS) from May 2.
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NewsAsian Side of the Doc wraps with two project awards, one pitch prize
Participants up 60% to 340, with two-thirds from Asia.
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NewsCJ Systems gets leading stake in post house AZWorks
CJ Group subsidiary CJ Systems buys up majority share in AZWorks, other subsidiaries merge into CJ E&M
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NewsScreen Australia backs projects including Kath and Kim film
Screen Australia has promised investment to the producers of four feature-length films, three of which are comedies, including a big screen version of the television cult hit Kath And Kim.
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NewsParamount and Transmission renew pact in Australia
Paramount Pictures International and Transmission have re-signed the distribution pact that has seen them jointly acquire, market and release 14 commercial crossover films in Australia and New Zealand in the past three years.
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NewsShowbox has strong EFM sales for Detective K
South Korean distributor plans to work on North American release via CGV.
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NewsIncendies wins top prize at Adelaide; fest eyes new timeslot for 2013
Local films having world premieres include Mrs Carey’s Concert, Snowtown, The Tall Man, Hail and Here I Am.
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NewsChina's Wanda Cinema Line ready for IPO
Wanda Cinema Line, China’s top-grossing cinema circuit, is poised to float in China’s stock market.
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NewsBona's revenue rises 37.6% in 2010
Bona Film Group, the largest privately owned film distributor in China, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2010.
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European Producers Club (EPC) heads to China
The European Producers Club (EPC) announced yesterday that they will partner with the Beijing International Film Festival to bring its first edition to life on April 23-28.
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NewsFineCut sells 71-Into The Fire to Showbox for US, Australia
Korean sales company FineCut has announced post-EFM deals including Korean War film 71- Into The Fire which the film’s UK distributor Showbox Media Group has picked up US and Australia rights for as well.
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Omnilab prepares Australia shoot on Tomorrow 2
The producer-financier has tentatively lined up a September start in the Australian state of New South Wales on the follow-up to its box office hit Tomorrow When The War Began.
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NewsBIFF announces further changes
The newly renamed Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced changes in its main venues and the foundation of a subsidiary research lab in addition to changes in official names.
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NewsNorwegian Wood, Au Revoir Taipei bookend Pan-Asia Film Festival
Academy Award nominated director Tran Anh Hung’s Norwegian Wood and Arvin Chen and Wim Wenders’ Au Revoir Taipei bookend the third Pan-Asia Film Festival set to run from March 1-13.
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NewsHuayi Brothers unveils 9-film slate including Jet Li project Tai Chi
Jackie Chan to direct action adventure Chinese Zodiac and Tsui Hark plans Detective Dee sequel.
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NewsFox, Huayi, Sundream join forces in Space
Fox International Productions, Beijing-based Huayi Brothers and Hong Kong’s Sundream Motion Pictures are co-producing the second feature to be directed by Tony Chan and Wing Shya, Love In Space.
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NewsGDC and Shochiku strike VPF deal in Japan
Hong Kong-based GDC Technology has reached an agreement with Shochiku to provide digital cinema equipment to the studio’s exhibition subsidiary.
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NewsSydney to unveil new 3D, AI cinema experience
Scenario, the world’s first 360-degree 3D Artificially Intelligent (AI) cinematic experience, will premiere in Sydney in June 2011.