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NewsDisney’s ‘The Rise Of Skywalker’, ‘The Mandalorian’ receive Malaysia’s VFX rebate
VFX work on the two productions was carried out by Kuala Lumpur-based Base Digital Production.
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NewsChina box office: Dante Lam’s ‘The Rescue’ trounces ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
The Rescue opened with $36.3m over soft weekend, while Wonder Woman 1984 took $18.8m.
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NewsNetflix acquires world rights to ‘The Yin-Yang Master: Dream Of Eternity’
The film is scheduled for a wide theatrical release in China on December 25.
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NewsRussian sports drama ‘On The Edge’ sold to China, Europe (exclusive)
Fencing drama recently closed the Moscow International Film Festival.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Bath Buddy’ tops weekend chart amidst copyright row
Korean production company MoonWatcher is claiming the film is an unauthorised adaptation of a popular web comic.
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NewsKOFIC estimates Korean box office down 74% in Covid-hit 2020
Overall the South Korean industry has shrunk by 63.6% according to a report by the Korean Film Council.
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NewsSouth Korean director Kim Ki-duk dies from Covid-19 aged 59
Award-winning filmmaker died in Latvia, according to reports.
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NewsTIFF Industry Selects title ‘Falling For Figaro’ seals international deals (exclusive)
Ben Lewin’s romantic comedy headed across Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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NewsCanada’s Fae Pictures unveils LGBTQ-themed co-production with India’s Onir (exclusive)
Onir is directing and co-writing “symbolic sequel” to his award-winning anthology I Am, with Fawzia Mirza as co-writer.
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NewsBen Sharrock’s ‘Limbo’ wins best film at Macao film festival
Hirokazu Kore-eda also honoured for his achievements in film.
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NewsJapan’s Wowow makes first theatrical acquisition with Michael Bay-produced ‘Songbird’
Endeavor Content is handling international sales for the film, which STXfilms will release in North America and the UK.
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NewsFirst look: Zac Efron in Australian survival thriller ‘Gold’ (exclusive)
Altitude launched the project at last month’s AFM.
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NewsIndian drama ‘Milestone’ wins best film at Singapore film festival
Other winners included Georgian director Dea Kulumbegashvili for ’Beginning’.
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NewsMads Mikkelsen comedy ‘Riders Of Justice’ sold to France, Japan
Danish black comedy also picked up for Switzerland, ANZ and Brazil.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Monster Hunter’ pulled from cinemas over alleged racial slur
Chinese netizens blasted the film, which opened December 6, and grossed $4.8m before it was withdrawn.
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NewsSingapore ATF further highlights streaming shift in Covid-hit year
Although Asian OTT players have seen a big increase in viewership, speakers also discussed the challenging economics of streaming.
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NewsiQiyi International to produce first Korean original ‘My Roommate Is A Gumiho’
Romantic horror is co-produced with Korea’s Studio Dragon and JTBC Studio.
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NewsFortissimo picks up Chinese environmental drama ‘Anima’ (exclusive)
The directing debut of Chinese screenwriter Cao Jinling, the film is premiering at Cairo film festival next week.
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News‘Babyteeth’ sweeps the board at Australian Academy Awards
‘Babyteeth’ is the feature debut of established theatre and TV director Shannon Murphy.
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NewsChina box office: ‘The Croods: A New Age’ opens with almost double its US gross
Zhang Yimou’s One Second also opened over the weekend and grossed $10.6m in three days.