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‘Finch & Midland’, ‘Mother Bhumi’ opening in Hong Kong amid awards controversy
The films are among four titles missing from a list of contenders for the Hong Kong Film Awards.
Netflix showcases four films on 2026 South Korea slate
Titles include the upcoming feature from Lee Chang-dong.
Jack Ng’s ‘Night King’ lands UK-Ireland, Benelux release from Trinity CineAsia
EXCLUSIVE: Marks the latest feature from the director of box office hit ‘A Guilty Conscience’.
‘Papa Zola The Movie’ becomes Malaysia’s biggest ever animation
The blockbuster now ranks as the third highest grossing Malaysian film ever.
Sasha Chuk, Emma Kawawada among HAF 2026 development projects
Stanley Kwan, Anthony Chen and TIFFCOM’s Yasushi Shiina are among the mentors as producers.
Tobias Nölle’s Berlin-bound ‘Tristan Forever’ boarded by Rediance
EXCLUSIVE: The docufiction follows French doctor Loran Bonnardot, who is also co-director on the feature.
Lionsgate sells streamer Lionsgate Play in India, Southeast Asia to founder Rohit Jain
All other LG film and TV businesses in region remains with studio.
Japan’s 2025 box office dominated by ‘Demon Slayer’, ‘Kokuho’
US films fared better at the Japanese box office than in 2024.
‘Mad Unicorn’ star Methika Jiranorraphat, Rhydian Vaughan join Taiwanese horror ‘Phantom’
Lester Hsi’s latest draws on Taoist mysticism for a reimagining of The Invisible Man.
China box office up 22% in 2025 as animation rules
Four animations were in the top 10, capturing a 42.5% market share between them.
‘Back To The Past’ opens big in Hong Kong but overall box office falls 16% in 2025
Set in both the ancient past and modern day, the film is a follow-up to the 2001 popular TV drama series ’A Step Into The Past’.
Australian producers respond positively to new investment quota for streamers
Platforms with more than a million subscribers will have to comply
‘Endless Cookie’ wins top prize at first Nagoya animation film festival
Further winners at the festival in Japan included Chinese animation ‘A Story Of Fire’.
‘Agak Laen 2’ boosts Indonesia box office with 7.5 million admissions
The highly anticipated sequel is directed by Muhadkly Acho.
Indonesian director Joko Anwar awarded French Chevalier honour
The filmmaker’s next film is ‘Ghost In The Cell’.
First-ever Rohingya-language feature ‘Lost Land’ wins top prize at Red Sea film festival
Further winners include ‘All That’s Left Of You’ and ‘Hijra’.
‘Another World’ rules Hong Kong box office as ‘Avatar 3’ release pushed after fire tragedy
The animation has become Hong Kong’s biggest local film of 2025 to date
Chinese doc ‘Always’ wins best film at bumper Singapore film festival
SGIFF saw its strongest audience participation ever in a landmark edition.
‘Becoming Human’ wins top prize at 20th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
The 20th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival adrew record number of attendees.
Vincent Munier’s French nature doc ‘Whispers In The Woods’ makes noise with international buyers
EXCLUSIVE: Munier co-directed the 2022 Cesar-winning film The Velvet Queen
