New projects from Joko Anwar, Woo Ming Jin, Daniel Chan and more.

Asia’s largest genre film fest, the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan) has announced the line-up for the It Project market this year. The 18 films from 8 territories include projects from Indonesia’s Joko Anwar, Malaysia’s Woo Ming Jin [pictured], Korea’s Moon Seung-wook and Hong Kong’s Daniel Chan.

The It Project market is part of the 4th Network of Asian Fantastic Films (NAFF) which runs July 17 – 20.

This year’s NAFF Project Spotlight is on Japan, with five projects including ones from director Koji Fukada (Hospitalite) and producer Yukie Kito (Tokyo Sonata) who is working with NY-based David Kaplan (Year of the Fish).

NAFF It Project Line-up

A Girl With Sushi Knife (Korea), Sung-ho KIM/ Yong-soo KWAK/  Indiestory Inc.

Angel Loves Monster (Singapore), Yew Kwang HAN/ Chee Nien LAU/18g Pictures Pte Ltd

Café Hong (Korea), Kyung-hoon KIM / Su-mi O /Production M

Chinese New Year (US/South Africa), TBC/ Brian COX/ Distant Horizon

Dark Horse (Hong Kong), Daniel CHAN/ Daniel CHAN/ Chance Pictures Ltd.

Elysium (Korea) Seung-wook MOON/ Nigel D’SA/ WE Pictures

Human Resources (Korea) Hyoung-Rock CHOI/ Jeong-ju JE/ Mozaic Pictures

I.D. (US) Ted CHUNG/ Michelle Soyoung YU/ 408 Films LLC

Idola (Korea) Soo-young PARK/ Yuna LEE/ KINfilm

Modus Anomali (Indonesia) Joko ANWAR/ Joko ANWAR/ Ripcord Pictures

Shadow Guard (Hong Kong) Ching Po WONG/ Shirley YUNG/ Sundream Motion Pictures Ltd.

The Calling (US) KJ LEE/ Morris RUSKIN/ Shoreline Entertainment

The Forgiven (Malaysia) WOO Ming Jin / Edmund YEO/ Greenlight Pictures

The Ghost Tales (Taiwan) Shin Chiang TSO/ Yuching CHANG/ Husishi Films

The Shadow (Korea) Eun-Kyung JO Hyeon-u SIM Generation Blue Films

Two Rabbits In Osaka (Korea) Tai-hyung LIM/ Tai-hyung LIM/ Film Bee

Underground (Korea) Eun-sung CHO/ Sang-Wook PARK/ Panda Media

Whatever Happened To The Guy Stuck In The Elevator?  (Korea/ US) Josh KIM/ Hocheol AHN/ TBC

NAFF Project Spotlight: Japan Selections

La Fille Sans Mains/ Koji FUKADA/ Kousuke ONO/ Wa Entertainment, Inc.

Young Gun In The Time/Young-doo OH/ IWASAKI Nonoka/ Kinomangosteen

Braindeadgirls/ KAJINO Ryutaro/ KUBOKI Hajime/ Media Magic Films

Life Spawns In A Marsh/ Mai TOMINAGA/ Yuko KAMEDA/ Twin M Company

Exquisite Corpse Tokyo Horror Film/ David KAPLAN/ Yukie KITO/ Arcimboldo

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