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All articles by Silvia Wong – Page 5
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NewsChina 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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News‘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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NewsEric 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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NewsMokster 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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NewsTaiwan’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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NewsThailand 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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FeaturesHow 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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NewsHong Kong action film ‘Stuntman’ lands Japan distribution (exclusive)
StarsTung Wai as a once-famous stunt director making a comeback.
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NewsHong Kong’s Medialink readies slate of animated releases (exclusive)
Titles include ’Dream Animals The Movie’.
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FeaturesFilmart 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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FeaturesFilmart 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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NewsBlossoms 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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NewsGDH 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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NewsExtended 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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News‘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)’.
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NewsPhilip Yung’s transgender drama ‘Cyclone’ to launch at Filmart (exclusive)
The Hong Kong director is known for ‘Port Of Call’ and ‘Papa’.
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NewsGiddens Ko’s big budget ‘Kung Fu’ sets holiday opening in 2026 (exclusive)
The film has been 10 years in the making and is billed as the biggest Taiwanese production in a decade, with a budget of nearly $9.1m (NT$300m).
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NewsCambodia’s Westec Media moves into sales with six-strong slate (exclusive)
Titles include ‘Next Stop, Somewhere’ starring Hong Kong actor Anthony Wong.
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NewsChina’s Lian Ray launch ‘We Girls’ starring Zhao Liying, ‘New Life’ with Zhang Zifeng (exclusive)
Further titles on the slate of the producer-distributor include ’Per Aspera Ad Astra’ and ’Always Have Always Will’.
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FeaturesDespite two record-breaking hits, Hong Kong cinemas are struggling to stay open
Hong Kong’s box office fell to a 13-year low in 2024 despite two record-breaking hits. Can the territory win back audiences through quality over quantity?