All articles by Silvia Wong – Page 7
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NewsNetflix reveals $200m investment in first Thailand impact report
The streaming giant has created more than 20 original Thai shows and films.
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NewsToronto-bound Singapore drama ‘Amoeba’ lands at Diversion
EXCLUSIVE: The coming-of-age film marks the feature directorial debut of Siyou Tan.
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NewsChina summer box office hits $1.4bn as animation ‘Nobody’ rises to the top
The local animation toppled historical war drama ‘Dead To Rights’.
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NewsRohingya-language Venice premiere ‘Lost Land’ sets world sales with Rediance
EXCLUSIVE: Akio Fujimoto’s refugee drama is the first-ever Rohingya-language film.
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NewsBangkok International Film Festival relaunch moves up to September
The revived festival is set to open with the world premiere of ‘Death Whisperer 3’.
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NewsFilipino LGBTQ drama ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’ set for 18-rated release
EXCLUSIVE: The coming-of-age drama has received an R18 rating for its sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes and will open locally on August 27.
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News‘6/45’ director Park Gyu Tae to direct Vietnam-Korea co-production ‘Saigon Oppa’
’6/45’ remains the second highest grossing Korean film of all time in Vietnam.
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NewsPalestine’s ‘All That’s Left of You’ scoops top prize at Malaysia film festival
The festival also saw the launch of ASEAN On Screen industry programme.
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NewsDrag queen drama ‘A Good Child’ lands Hong Kong, Taiwan distribution
EXCLUSIVE: Richie Koh stars in the film directed by Ong Kuo Sin, which has been set as the closing film of the Osaka Asian Film Festival
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News‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ becomes biggest film in China since Chinese New Year
The dinosaur thriller has taken close to $65m since opening in China.
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NewsBen Rivers’ Locarno competitor ‘Mare’s Nest’ boarded by Rediance
EXCLUSIVE: The UK filmmaker is returning to the main competition at Locarno for the third time.
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NewsFirst ever 50/50 Vietnam-Korea co-production ‘Leaving Mom’ set for release
Source: CJ HK Entertainment ‘Leaving Mom’ Korean director Mo Hong-jin’s Vietnam-set family drama Leaving Mom marks the first ever equal partnership between the two countries in terms of investment and production responsibilities. The film features a cast from both countries, including Tuan Tran (Mai), veteran Hong Dao ...
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NewsDiversion picks up Ash Mayfair’s NYAFF contender ‘Skin Of Youth’
EXCLUSIVE: The Vietnamese transgender drama is set to have its North American premiere at the New York Asian Film Festival.
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NewsTaiwanese directors team with Korean, Thai and Indonesian producers for slate of six genre films
EXCLUSIVE: The Chinese-language features are the first to emerge from the Rocket programme – a cross-country film development programme.
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NewsRunup Vietnam readies local remakes of Korea’s ‘The Last Ride’ and ‘Love Reset’
EXCLUSIVE: The company was launched last year by former Lotte Entertainment exec Lee Jin Sung.
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NewsIndonesian animation ‘Jumbo’ becomes biggest ever local film and scores sales
EXCLUSIVE: The feature has been sold into Asia and Latin America.
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NewsShanghai film festival unveils 2025 competition line-up
The selection includes features by Cao Baoping, Aktan Arym Kubat and Antonio Ferreira.
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News‘She’s Got No Name’ starring Zhang Ziyi to be released in two parts
The first part of the historic crime thriller has been set as the opening film of Shanghai International Film Festival.
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News‘Detective Chinatown’ director Chen Sicheng readies ‘Sherlock Of China’
EXCLUSIVE: The filmmaker is also set to produce three features: ‘With Her Eyes’. ‘Being Toward Death’ and ‘Mohe Ballroom’.