All articles by Silvia Wong – Page 21
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NewsVietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival to launch in 2024
Vietnam’s economic hub will host the festival’s first edition in April 2024.
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FeaturesNing Hao on satirising the film industry with Andy Lau-starrer ‘The Movie Emperor’
The Movie Emperor reunites director Ning Hao with actor/producer Andy Lau in the tale of a movie star chasing film festival success.
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FeaturesTIFF spotlight: The story behind ‘City Of Wind’, the first Mongolian film to play at both Toronto and Venice
Director Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir’s feature debut City Of Wind explores life as a young Mongolian in the modern world.
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NewsGolden Scene boards Busan-bound ‘Elegies’, DMZ Docs title ‘Winter Chants’ (exclusive)
Both premiered at Hong Kong International Film Festival.
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FeaturesSix hot upcoming film projects from Vietnam
An eclectic mix of commercial and arthouse titles by established and rising Vietnamese filmmakers are in the pipeline.
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FeaturesHow the Vietnam film industry is booming even in the face of censorship
Vietnam is on track to become a dynamic content market in Southeast Asia, with a booming production sector, a boost in box office and international awards
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FeaturesThe journey of Cannes award-winner ‘Inside The Yellow Cocoon Shell’ by Vietnam’s Pham Thien An
Director Pham Thien An and producer Jeremy Chua discuss their Cannes Camera d’Or winner.
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NewsChina scores biggest ever summer box office as year-to-date nears $6bn
‘No More Bets’ led the local titles that have helped the China box office surge.
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NewsCAA China launches genre film initiative with HKIFF
Five Chinese-language genre projects to be selected.
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NewsGolden Horse Film Festival sets opening double bill with ‘Snow In Midsummer’, ‘Be With Me’
‘Tales Of Taipei’ set as closing film.
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NewsThailand’s Diversion launches sales on two Busan competition titles (exclusive)
Titles include ‘Solids By The Seashore’ and ‘Oasis Of Now’.
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NewsTaiwan’s biggest director Wei Te-Sheng is defiant as he confirms release of ‘Big’ despite debt wrangle
Investor in previous film ’Seediq Bale Part 1: Sun Flag’ said he is owed $1.4m.
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NewsMalaysian take on ‘Black Hawk Down’ incident readies major theatrical release
‘Malbatt: Misi Bakara’ will receive a release comparable with Hollywood blockbusters.
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News‘Love Is A Gun’: first trailer for Lee Hong-Chi’s Venice Critics Week title (exclusive)
The title is Taiwan-born actor Lee Hong-Chi’s directorial debut.
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NewsChina’s Parallax boards Venice title ‘Love Is A Gun’, San Sebastian’s ‘Carefree Days’ (exclusive)
‘Love Is A Gun’ set to play in competition in Critics’ Week at Venice.
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NewsChina box office records second biggest month of 2023 as year-to-date nears $5bn
‘Lost In The Stars’ and ‘Never Say Never’ among local hits that have propelled takings.
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NewsChina’s Rediance boards Venice-bound ‘Snow Leopard’ by late Pema Tseden (exclusive)
The Tibetan-language film will premiere out of competition.
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NewsBlossoms Entertainment locks pan-Asia, CIS releases for breakout hit ‘Lost In The Stars’ (exclusive)
Mystery drama has proved a massive hit at the China box office.
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FeaturesLouis Koo talks One Cool plans, ‘Warriors Of Future’ prequel and animation ambitions
The Hong Kong star will receive the Screen International Extraordinary Star Asia Award for Exceptional Contribution to Asian Cinema at NYAFF.
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NewsImax planning to take full control of China subsidiary in $124m deal
The move coincides with a healthy recovery at the box office in China.