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Mike Goodridge steps down as Macao artistic director; festival’s future “uncertain”
Goodridge has overseen four editions since joining the festival in 2017.
Tokyo film festival unveils competition line-up with 10 world premieres
World premieres include debut from Happy Hour co-writer Tadashi Nohara and new works from Brillante Mendoza and Mikhail Red.
Village Roadshow chairman, CEO Bruce Berman to depart after 24 years
”I have been fortunate to work with some of the most talented artists both behind and in front of the camera.”
India’s theatrical schedule takes shape as more cinemas reopen
Sooryavanshi is scheduled for release over the Diwali holidays, while Laal Singh Chaddha has been pushed back to next year.
Afghan filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat: ‘Cinema is the only thing left for me’
Sadat was in conversation at the Zurich Film Summit.
China box office: ‘Cloudy Mountain’ stays on top in quiet weekend
Combined box office for all releases was only $24.6m in quiet period ahead of China’s National Day holidays.
Netflix series ‘Move To Heaven’ heads Asian Contents Awards nominations
Lee Je-hoon series secured six nominations.
True Colours seals international deals on busy Venice slate (exclusive)
Palace Films buys two for Australia.
Sony Pictures Networks India to merge with Zee Entertainment
Proposed merger between two leading Indian broadcasters driven by need to transition away from traditional pay-TV towards digital future.
Tokyo fest to open with ‘Cry Macho’, honour late animator Yasuo Otsuka
Festival will close with Stephen Chbosky’s Dear Evan Hansen; gala section titles also announced.
China box office: ‘Cloudy Mountain’ knocks ‘Free Guy’ off the top spot
Local disaster movie opens at the top of the China box office with $19.1m in three days.
‘Dune’, ‘No Time To Die’ secure China release dates
The news marks the first time in months that major US studio films have been given China release dates.
Tokyo Gap Financing Market unveils 20 projects selected for second edition
Line-up includes new projects from Elise Girard, Atsushi Funahashi and Ray Yeung.
Netflix teams with Vishal Bhardwaj on spy thriller ‘Khufiya’
Bhardwaj will direct and produce film, set to star Tabu and Ali Fazal.
Blue Fox Entertainment picks up North America, international sales rights to 'Streamline' (exclusive)
Levi Miller, Jason Isaacs star. Australian Olympic champion Ian Thorpe among EP’s.
Tokyo fest to showcase Keisuke Yoshida in new Nippon Cinema Now section
New section replaces Japan Now and will focus on emerging talents who deserve greater international recognition.
China box office: ‘Free Guy’ stays on top, ‘No Time To Die’ expected in October
Bond movie is not likely to open before or during China’s National Day holidays (October 1-7).
Diane Kruger, Talia Ryder to star in ballet drama ‘Joika’; Embankment closes first sales
Territories include Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, Israel, South Africa and Portugal.
Zhang Yimou leads Asian Film Awards with 11 nominations across two films
Six for ‘Cliff Walkers’, five for ‘One Second’.
Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani on why she has reconfigured her music school doc ‘Kabul Melody’
The Taliban’s sudden rise to power has forced a change in ending.
