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NewsSundance Institute sets Asian festival spin-off for Jakarta
Event will include films from this year’s US festival, initiatives for Asian talent.
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NewsFortissimo sells ‘Sexual Drive’ to Film Movement for North America
Directed by Yoshida Kota, the film is described as a triptych about sex, aphrodisiac foods and secret desires.
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NewsHong Kong International Film Festival unveils programme for 2021 hybrid edition
Philip Yung’s Where The Wind Blows and Septet: The Story Of Hong Kong will open the festival.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Raya’ opens in third; ‘Nomadland’ encounters backlash
Disney’s Raya And The Last Dragon took $8.5m over the three-day weekend, behind Lunar New Year holdovers Hi, Mom and Endgame.
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NewsHong Kong’s UA Cinemas ceases operations citing pressures of Covid-19
Six cinemas are being shuttered today (March 8), while K11 Art House was sold to MCL last month and remains open.
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NewsBlue Fox Entertainment picks up Pedring Lopez action title Gi (exclusive)
Cecep Arif Rahman and Yayan Ruhian star in the film, which starts shooting in Indonesia this spring.
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NewsMatchbox takes UK-Ireland, Australia-NZ on Kosovar Oscar entry ‘Zana’ (exclusive)
The film is scheduled for a VoD release in April.
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NewsAsian Shadows picks up Mongolian debut ‘Harvest Moon’ (exclusive)
The project took part in the 2020 edition of Locarno Open Doors.
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NewsAustralian revenge thriller ‘The Flood’ hot EFM seller for Media Move (exclusive)
Elevated genre from Wagtail Films stars Alexis Lane.
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NewsKorea’s Home Choice takes trio from REinvent (exclusive)
Home Choice has picked up Cold Hawaii, Happily Never After and Sex.
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NewsSyndicado boards Berlin Generation entry ‘Last Days At Sea’ (exclusive)
The Filipino-Taiwanese documentary is directed by Venice Atienza.
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NewsNetflix unveils slate of 40 Indian films, series and documentaries
Film slate includes talent such as Taapsee Pannu and Dhanush, while series include Bombay Begums and second season of Delhi Crime.
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NewsHong Kong’s Good Move picks up brace of Indonesian horrors (exclusive)
Both titles are produced by Matta Cinema.
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News‘The Point Men’ flies to Asian buyers for Megabox Plus M (exclusive)
Korean hostage crisis drama has been sold to 14 territories including Japan and Taiwan.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Tom And Jerry’ has soft opening among strong holdovers
Local time travel comedy Hi, Mom is now the third biggest title ever in China with cumulative box office of $742.2m.
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NewsTokyo International Film Festival and TIFFCOM set dates for 2021 editions
TIFFCOM will be held for three days from Monday, November 1 to Wednesday, November 3.
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NewsMedia Asia launches second Hong Kong omnibus project
The new project is titled ’Septette: More Stories Of Hong Kong’.
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NewsFinecut clocks deals for crime thriller ‘Midnight’ and more ahead of EFM (exclusive)
Further agreements struck for ‘Slate’, ‘Pipeline’ and ‘The Anchor’.
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ErosSTX International signs Italian output deal with Leone, renews in other territories
Multi-year deals are exclusive, cover all STX productions and acquisitions.
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NewsDisney appoints Jessica Kam-Engle as head of content for Asia
Kam-Engle will be responsible for local-language content to expand the company’s direct- to-consumer offerings.
