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NewsAsian Shadows picks up Berlinale Forum title ‘Zero’ (exclusive)
Hong Kong-based sales company has also acquired Kazuhiro Soda’s 2008 film on the same subject, Mental.
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SEAFIC unveils five Southeast Asian projects for 2020 edition
Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Singapore’s Fran Borgia among the producers working with up-and-coming talent.
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Films Boutique boards Mohammad Rasoulof’s Berlin competition title ‘There Is No Evil’ (exclusive)
It’s unclear if the Iranian auteur will be allowed to attend the film’s premiere.
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Hong Kong International Film Festival and HAF to be postponed to summer
HAF on track to be held during Filmart, which in response to the coronavirus, has been postponed to August 27-29.
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Hong Kong Filmart to be postponed to August due to coronavirus outbreak
THe Hong Kong Trade Development Council has confirmed new dates of August 27-29 at the HKCEC.
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Versatile unveils fresh details of Arab and Tarzan Nasser’s Gaza-set love story ‘Apollo’ (exclusive)
The film is inspired by the true story of an Ancient Greek statue that was fished out of the sea off Gaza and then disappeared.
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Hong Kong Film Awards unveils nominations, but mulls new format due to coronavirus fears
Derek Tsang’s ’Better Days’ heads the awards race with 12 nods, followed by ‘Fagara’ (11) and ’I’m Livin’ It’ (10).
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Aurit Zamir appointed new director of Israel’s Sam Spiegel International Film Lab
Zamir, who is a producer and graduate of the Sam Spiegel Film School, replaces Renen Schorr.
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‘Parasite’ backer CJ Entertainment, RedBird Capital in $275m Skydance investment
Partners aim to create universally appealing stories, strengthen presence across Asia-Pacific region.
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Globalgate adds Indonesia’s Falcon to worldwide consortium of partners
Other partners include Televisa, TF1, Nordisk, Tobis, Rai, Kadokawa.
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Oscars 2020 speeches: crowd demands encore after ‘Parasite’ producer cut off
Representation across borders was a key theme in many speeches.
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How Cannes winner ’Parasite’ made history to win the best picture Oscar
Trailblazer has grossed more than $165m at global box office.
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Oscars 2020: South Korea’s ’Parasite’ becomes first foreign-language film to win best picture
Bong Joon Ho named best director.
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Australia’s Aquarius hires former STXinternational senior executive Rachel Okine
Company pipeline includes Guy Pearce directorial debut Poor Boy.
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Tokyo Film Festival sets 2020 dates, new TIFFCOM venue
Festival and market will be held at the same time and in venues that are walking distance from each other.
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Sundance films earn Frameline LGBTQ+ completion funds (exclusive)
Frameline increases total awards sum from $25,000 to $30,000.
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Disney+ ahead of schedule as global subscribers hit 28.6m
Platform will launch in India on March 29 and in Belgium, Nordics, Portugal in summer.
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Filmart 2020 in the balance as coronavirus fears hit plans for Hong Kong event
Organisers are in talks with exhibitors and partners about whether to proceed, postpone or cancel.
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James Gray, Jessica Hausner, Mark Mangini join Doha’s Qumra Masters programme
Feted film professionals will each deliver a masterclass at talent development event.
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“The smells are more intense”: Bong Joon Ho on the black-and-white version of ‘Parasite’
Bong Joon Ho hosted a masterclass at IFFR this week.
