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Filmmaking teams revealed for Australia's Film Lab: New Voices 2026
Titles include ‘The Pest’, ‘Portals’ and CCTV.
Odin’s Eye lands theatrical sales of AI-generated doc ‘Post Truth’
EXCLUSIVE: Deals closed in Australia, New Zealand and Scandinavia.
Busan’s Asian Project Market reveals 2026 selection including Reza Rahadian, Kangdrun, Mouly Surya films
Renowned producers attached to the selection include Sylvia Chang, Anthony Chen, Patrick Mao Huang and Philippe Bober.
Indonesia cinema admissions fall 16.7% in H1 2026 despite strong local performance
The box office generated an estimated $137.75m (IDR2.48 trillion) in the first half of the year.
South Korea box office bounces back in H1 2026 led by ‘The King’s Warden’, ‘Project Hail Mary’
Theatrical revenue climbed 41.9% year-on-year, recovering to 94.2% of pre-pandemic levels.
Korean animation director Hur Bum-wook dies aged 43
The release of ‘Pig That Survived Foot-And-Mouth Disease’ by the rising filmmaker has been postponed.
Netflix sets theatrical releases for Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’
The film is set to open in South Korea, Australia, the US, Canada, UK-Ireland and Japan.
Korea to cap actor fees under 10% of budget for state-backed films
The initiative has been met with wariness by some in the industry.
‘Lucky Lu’, nine-year-old Ong Xuan Jing win at MIFFest’s Malaysia Golden Global Awards
Honorary awards went to Lee Chang-dong and Wu Jing.
‘Fujiko’, ‘My Name’ win top prizes at New York Asian Film Festival 2026
Kazakhstan’s ‘Turgaud’ received a special mention.
Prime Video strikes major deal with CJ ENM to bring 100+ Korean titles to India
Titles include ‘The Legend of Kitchen Soldier’, ‘Yumi’s Cells’ and ‘My Bias, My Boss’.
Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ holds South Korea box office lead but down 50% on opening
The action thriller made the top 10 worldwide from its performance in a single territory.
Fred Tsui named executive director of Hong Kong International Film Festival Society
The industry veteran will report to Wilfred Wong.
Edko Films boards Toronto-bound Hong Kong drama ‘We Are Born Good’
The film marks the feature directorial debut of Yeung Leung Chuen.
Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by ‘The Deb’ actor
Following the ruling, Wilson said on Instagram that the case ”taught me a lot”.
Moebius Entertainment boards ‘Happily Ever After’ ahead of Toronto premiere
The cast includes Shuhua, the Taiwanese singer from K-pop group i-dle, in her feature debut.
China’s summer box office hits $654m led by ‘Kung Fu Soccer’
The box office was also fired up by animated feature ‘All Wishes Come True!’
Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ delivers Korea’s biggest box office opening of 2026
The action thriller earned $11.4m from 1.5 million admissions.
Zou Jing’s Cannes Critics’ Week title ‘A Girl Unknown’ lands multiple deals
EXCLUSIVE: The film is Zou Jing’s debut feature.
‘Colony’ director Yeon Sang-ho talks sequel plans through novel, video game
EXCLUSIVE: The film has proved a box office hit in South Korea and is set for a US release on August 28.
