New Indian Netflix Originals Coming to Netflix in 2021
Netflix dramatically increased the amount of Original Indian content in its catalog in 2020, debuting a dozen scripted and unscripted series...
Netflix Producer, Yoozoo Games CEO Lin Qi Dead at 39 Amid Poisoning Probe
Lin Qi, the billionaire CEO of Chinese video-game publisher Yoozoo set to executive produce the upcoming Netflix sci-fi series The Three-Body Problem, died at 39 on...
Local Movies Ruled the Asia Box Office in 2020. How Can Hollywood Catch Up?
While the North American box office pulls in less than $5 million per weekend due to COVID-19, the China and Japan...
Breaking Out of the Box: Yeo Yann Yann Is Ready for Her Next Challenge
The world has taken a beating from the pandemic – other than the rising infection rates, employment has dipped drastically. Yeo...
Hollywood Slams Golden Globes for Categorizing ‘Minari’ as Foreign Language Film: ‘Enough of This Nonsense’
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s category guidelines ignited an outcry Tuesday when it was announced that Minari would be classified as a foreign...
Drug War Documentary ‘Aswang’ Wins Best Picture at 2020 FAMAS
Filipino documentary Aswang won Best Picture at the 2020 Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards (FAMAS). It’s the first time a...
Hou Hsiao-hsien Wins Award in US
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association has chosen Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien (侯孝賢) as a winner of this year’s Career Achievement...
Staff Picks: Our Favourite Films of 2020
To say that the global pandemic has brought a sea-change to films would be an understatement. It’s been a year without...
Sony’s FX6 Joins Netflix’s List of Approved Cameras
Sony’s FX6 full-frame 4K camera has been added to the Netflix Approved Camera List. This compact camera joins nine other Sony cameras that...
MGM is Exploring a Sale of Its Studio
MGM Holdings Inc. is exploring a sale, according to a source close to the situation. The studio believes its library of content...
Anthony Chen’s ‘Wet Season’ Acquired by Strand Releasing For North America
Strand Releasing has acquired all North American rights to Anthony Chen’s Wet Season, which represents Singapore in the Oscar race for best international...
Indian Films ‘Fire in the Mountains’, ‘Writing With Fire’ to Be Screened at Sundance Film Fest
Two Indian films, Fire In The Mountains and Writing With Fire will be screened at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. These...