All articles by Silvia Wong
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NewsSingapore film festival to open with Shu Qi’s ‘Girl’, honours for Deepa Mehta, Youn Yuh-jung
The Landmark section of the festival will spotlight female-driven stories.
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NewsMokster Films adds Taiwanese horror ‘Blood Curse’ to AFM slate
EXCLUSIVE: Marks the second feature film from Chiou whose feature debut ‘Summer Blue Hour’ was released in April this year.
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NewsPark Ki-yong, Eddie Cahyono among Indonesia’s JAFF Future Project selection
Some 10 projects from across Asia Pacific comprise the lineup.
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News‘Dry Leaf’, ‘Secret Of A Mountain Serpent’ win top prizes at Bangkok film festival
Further prizes went to ‘Soung Of Falling’ and director Pedro Pinho.
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NewsMokster Films takes Thai action epic ‘4 Tigers’ ahead of AFM
EXCLUSIVE: The feature is from the Thai studio behind the hit ‘Ong Bak’ franchise.
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NewsSingapore film festival reveals Asian competition lineup, Lucrecia Martel as jury head
Films from Tan Siyou, Yuriyan Retriever and Chen Deming among competition titles.
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FeaturesBangkok film festival director talks reviving the event after 16 years
Donsaron Kovitvaniycha on resurrecting Thailand’s biggest film festival.
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NewsThai creature horror ‘Omukade’ sells to Japan, Germany
EXCLUSIVE: It marks the last title to be represented internationally by Neramitnung Film.
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NewsParallax boards Tokyo Asian Future competitor ‘Linka Linka’
EXCLUSIVE: Marks the feature directorial debut of Tibetan filmmaker Kangdrun.
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News‘A Foggy Tale’, ‘Left-Handed Girl’ lead Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards nominations
Further films with multiple nominations include ‘Mother Bhumi’ starring Fan Bingbing.
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NewsRediance boards Tokyo Competition title ‘Take Off’ from Chinese director Pengfei
EXCLUSIVE: Based on Shuang Xuetao’s novella ‘The Aeronaut’, the film stars Jiang Qiming and Li Xueqin.
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NewsGDH acquires Cannes title ‘Love On Trial’ and ‘Kinki’ for Thailand ahead of Bangkok bow
EXCLUSIVE: The Thai firm has also picked up Japanese horror ‘Kinki’.
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NewsCannes, Venice titles dominate revived Bangkok film festival competition
Japanese box office hit ‘Kokuho’ to close the first edition of BKKIFF since 2009.
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NewsRecord attendance but buyers cautious at Busan’s ACFM
An all-time high visitor turnout has been recorded for the market but some bemoaned a lack of buyers.
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NewsThai horror ‘Death Whisperer 3’ sets franchise record for sales
EXCLUSIVE: The previous film in the series ranks as Thailand’s biggest box-office hit of all time.
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NewsChinese New Year documentary advised by Jia Zhangke launches at Busan market
EXCLUSIVE: Wang Lechao’s ’A Taste Of Cantonese Spring Festival’ is presented by Hong Kong’s Entertaining Power and China’s Pearl River Film Group.
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NewsLee Sang-hoon readies ‘Bluefish’ shoot in Busan as cast revealed
EXCLUSIVE: Martial arts star Yayan Ruhian joins a cast led by Ji Seung-hyun and Cecilia Choi.
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NewsV Pictures in top gear with Vietnamese slate at ACFM
EXCLUSIVE: The titles include family drama ‘Let Me Tell You, Dad!’ produced by Busan New Currents winner Tran Thanh Huy.
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FeaturesBusan 2025: The buzz titles from Hong Kong and China
A former Busan award-winner, a family drama with AI themes and a black magic horror comedy are among the films from Hong Kong and China set for this year’s festival and market.
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FeaturesBusan 2025: The buzz titles from Southeast Asia
Highly anticipated horror titles from Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand lead the charge from Southeast Asia at the ACFM.








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