All articles by Silvia Wong
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Mokster Films boards Taiwan’s first rotoscope animation ‘Welcome To Dolly’s House’
EXCLUSIVE: Sales of the upcoming feature are set to launch at the Cannes market.
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Indonesian animation ‘Jumbo’ soars at box office to become third biggest local film
EXCLUSIVE: The fantasy adventure has taken an estimated $18.7m from nearly 7.5 million admissions.
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‘Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In’ sweeps Hong Kong Film Awards
The action film won nine awards including best film.
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China’s Rediance boards Cannes-bound Chechen documentary ‘Imago’
EXCLUSIVE: Déni Oumar Pitsaev’s hybrid documentary is the first-ever feature-length Chechen film.
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Toei Company readies first English-language live-action feature ‘Dear Stranger’
EXCLUSIVE: The family suspense drama will star Hidetoshi Nishijima and Gwei Lun-Mei.
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China launches $130m “Film Consumption Year” in bid to boost box office
The initiative is aimed at growing box office revenue and stimulate local economy.
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‘Thunderbolts*’, ‘Looney Tunes’ ready China release amid US tariff war
Whether these will be the last US films to secure a theatrical release in China for the foreseeable future remains unclear.
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Eric Khoo leads Singapore’s anthology film ‘Kopitiam Days’
Source: IMDA Kopitiam Days team - Eric Khoo, executive producer and creative director; Lim Teck, executive producer; with directors Ong Kuo Sin, Raihan Halim, Don Aravind, and Shoki Lin Eric Khoo-produced anthology film Kopitiam Days and drama series Emerald Hill are among projects, badged SG60 and backed ...
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Mokster Films boards Vietnamese horror ‘The Guardian Demon’ (exclusive)
Tran Trong Dan’s upcoming film is backed by US-based Blue Lantern and V Pictures.
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Taiwan’s ‘Lovesick’ lands near day-and-date release with mainland China
The campus romance drama is the first local film to cross $302,000 (NT$10m) this year.
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Thailand reveals 86 projects receiving $6.4m to boost creative industry
Projects from filmmakers Aditya Assarat, Jakrawal Nilthamrong and Anucha Boonyawatana among selection.
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How local blockbusters helped cinemas in Vietnam recover from the pandemic
Given that major markets such as China and the US are struggling to match pre-pandemic levels, Vietnam has staged a remarkable recovery.
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Hong Kong action film ‘Stuntman’ lands Japan distribution (exclusive)
StarsTung Wai as a once-famous stunt director making a comeback.
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Hong Kong’s Medialink readies slate of animated releases (exclusive)
Titles include ’Dream Animals The Movie’.
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Filmart 2025: the buzz titles from Taiwan
Taiwanese films being showcased at Filmart include a fantasy horror, social drama and culinary dark comedy that spans four millennia.
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Filmart 2025: the buzz titles from Hong Kong and China
Sci-fi horror, comedy dramas and an animated pig are among the titles from Hong Kong and China being introduced to buyers at Filmart.
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Blossoms boards Warner Bros’ first China productions (exclusive)
The films include action feature ‘The Way Out’ and a Tom and Jerry animated feature.
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GDH sells ‘The Red Envelope’ starring Billkin across Asia (exclusive)
The supernatural comedy is a remake of Taiwanese blockbuster ‘Marry My Dead Body’.
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Extended version of Hong Kong record-breaker ‘The Last Dance’ set for release (exclusive)
A day-and-date release have been set in numerous territories while a fresh sale has been made to France.
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‘The Brightest Sun’, ‘Pavane For An Infant’ to open 2025 Hong Kong film festival
HKIFF will close with Berlinale Golden Bear winner ‘Dreams (Sex Love)’.