All articles by Silvia Wong – Page 36
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NewsSingapore Film Festival announces 2019 line-up
The festivals’s long-running Silver Screen Awards includes a nine-strong Asian feature film competition, featuring several titles by first-time directors.
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FeaturesDebut director Arden Rod Condez on cyberbullying tale ‘John Denver Trending’
The Filipino TV writer-turned-director Arden Rod Condez’s film will screen Busan’s New Currents section
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FeaturesYonfan discusses Venice award-winning animation ‘No.7 Cherry Lane’
The Hong Kong filmmaker also criticised the protests going on in his city
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FeaturesTaiwanese filmmaker Lau Kek Huat on his feature debut ‘Boluomi’
Playing in Busan’s New Currents, the film delves into a sensitive period in Malaysian history
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FeaturesBusan Q&A: Yerlan Nurmukhambetov & Lisa Takeba, 'The Horse Thieves. Roads Of Time'
The pair’s Kazakhstan-Japan co-production opens the Busan International Film Festival.
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NewsFantawild closes sales deals on 'Boonie Bears' (exclusive)
The popular franchise has combined sales revenues over $400m worldwide.
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FeaturesDirectors' Fortnight embraces VR with 'Go Where You Look'
The project is the brainchild of American avant-garde artist-musician-filmmaker Laurie Anderson and Taiwanese new media artist Hsin-Chien Huang.
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NewsNetflix falls for Thai horror romance 'Krasue: Inhuman Kiss' (exclusive)
The film became the third biggest Thai film this year so far when it was released in March.
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FeaturesDirector Midi Z, actor-writer Wu Kexi on their Cannes debut with the #MeToo-themed 'Nina Wu'
Kexi has previously starred in three of Midi Z’s films.
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NewsThailand woos projects with 17% incentive
Money received through the Thailand Film Office incentive scheme.
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NewsTaipei Film Festival unveils International New Talent Competition
Line-up includes the world premieres of two Taiwanese films: Hsieh Pei-ju’s Heavy Craving and Shih Li’s Wild Sparrow.
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NewsKuo Ming Jung appointed new Singapore Film Festival programme director
She was programme director of Taipei Film Festival from 2014-2018.
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FeaturesCannes Q&A: Diao Yinan on 'The Wild Goose Lake'
Yinan is making his Cannes Competition debut with his fourth feature.
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NewsCinefondation L'Atelier project 'The Women' finds partners (exclusive)
The Women is the first project from Myanmar presented at the L’Atelier.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2019: programmers and curators to watch
When it comes to the champions of new talent and custodians of lost classics, these are the up-and-coming programmers and curators to watch.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2019: programmers and curators - Europe
These are the up-and-coming programmers and curators to watch out for.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2019: programmers and curators - Asia, Africa and Australia
These are the up-and-coming programmers and curators to watch out for.
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FeaturesCannes Market: Hong Kong and China buzz titles
China has four titles in official selection and sidebars.
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NewsChina box office: 'Avengers: Endgame' topples 30 box office records
Already the 13th biggest film of all time in the territory.
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News'How To Bring Women Back Into A Good Humor' wins audience award in Okinawa
Other winners at Japanese festival were Filament, Nana-chan and Trash.