Oscars 2021 shortlist for Best International Feature Film includes entries from Taiwan and Hong Kong
The Academy Awards have revealed the shortlist for Best International Feature Film at the 2021 Oscars. Two picks come from Asia:...
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Wong Kar-Wai Curated A Lunar New Year Short Film For Mercedes Benz
This is Wong Kar-Wai‘s world, we’re just living in it. Despite not directing a feature since 2013’s “The Grandmaster,” the filmmaker...
Hayao Miyazaki Came Out of Retirement to Direct Again “in Order to Live”
Hayao Miyazaki came out of retirement to direct more films “in order to live,” his son Goro has revealed. The legendary...
Golden Globe Nominee Chloé Zhao Directing ‘Dracula’ For Universal
Universal Pictures is developing an original futuristic sci-fi western inspired by Universal’s classic monster Dracula with Chloé Zhao who recently received two Golden Globe...
Kevin Feige Says Marvel Fans “Won’t Have to Wait Very Long” for a Southeast Asian Superhero on Disney+
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has said that fans “won’t have to wait very long” to see a Southeast Asian superhero on...
Anime Hit in Taiwan Looks at Bright Side of Disabled Life
Japanese anime film "Josee, the Tiger and the Fish" has been a big hit in Taiwan since it was released on...
GameStop Stock Market Saga Is Reportedly Being Turned Into a Film
A Hollywood movie depicting the events of the recent GameStop stocks saga appears to be in the works, with film company...
Studio Ghibli Releases Opening Scene From Controversial New Film
Studio Ghibli has released the opening scene from its controversial new film. Last year the studio released a series of stills...
Anthony Chen Re-Teams With ‘Wet Season’ Actors On Pandemic-Set Drama
Filmmaker Anthony Chen is re-uniting with his Ilo Ilo and Wet Season stars Yeo Yann Yann and Koh Jia Ler on the third film in his ‘growing...
New Film Mentorship Programme Will See Internationally-Renowned Filmmakers Mentor Past NYFA Winners
The National Youth Film Awards (NYFA) is celebrating National Mentoring Month this January with the introduction of its mentorship initiative -...
Will Hollywood Ever Show Us the ‘Real India’?
In a minor scene in the new film The White Tiger, released three days ago on Netflix, rich-kid businessman Ashok (Rajkummar...
Capital Motion Picture Snares ‘The Man on the Other Side’ for North America, U.K.
Capital Motion Picture Group has picked up North American and U.K. rights to Cold War thriller The Man on the Other Side,...