Specialist Streamer Mubi Launches in India, Reveals Pricing
London-based Mubi, which bills itself as a “hand-curated” cinema service offering a select 30 titles per month covering world cinema, art...
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China’s Tencent, India’s Times Internet Lead $110M Investment in Indian Streamer MX Player
Chinese internet giant Tencent is leading a $110 million investment in Indian streamer MX Player along with Times Internet, which already...
Tencent Nabs Rights to ‘Blossoms’ Series Produced by Wong Kar-Wai
Wong Kar-wai is producing a new web series called Blossoms for Chinese Internet giant Tencent. The project precedes a future feature...
Asian Streamer Viu Puts Korean Spin on Thai Original Series ‘My Bubble Tea’
Hong Kong-based streamer Viu has to a large extent built its business on the quick delivery of popular Korean dramas to...
Netflix Launches Certification Training Program for Indian and Southeast Asian Post-Production Professionals
Netflix launched its first post-production training program in Asia on 15 October to enable and accredit the creative community in India...
HOOQ Doubles Down on Made-in-Asia Slate with 19 New HOOQ Originals
HOOQ, Southeast Asia’s leading video-on-demand service has announced a deluge of exciting original productions while launching a new brand campaign furthering...
Documentary Video Streaming Service, iWonder.com, launched in Southeast Asia
With easy internet accessibility and fast-growing tech communities in the Kingdom, people who are willing to pay for entertaining and educational...
Asian Streaming Platform Hooq Signs First Look Deal With Singapore’s Anthony Chen
Asian video streaming platform Hooq has inked a three-year, first-look and co-production deal with award-winning Singaporean filmmaker Anthony Chen. Chen made his feature debut...
Netflix Orders South Korean Original Series ‘Round Six’
Netflix has ordered South Korean original series Round Six, which will be produced by award-winning director Hwang Dong-hyuk. It is the latest...
Alibaba Creates Platform To Foster Arthouse Films
Li Jie, senior vice president of Alibaba Pictures and CEO of Alibaba’s ticketing app Taopiaopiao, have officially launched an arthouse film...
Netflix Sets Air Dates For Three Taiwan-Made Series
Netflix has set late 2019 and early 2020 air dates for a trio of Chinese-language original series that it has made in Taiwan....
Critically Acclaimed Malaysian Crime Thriller ‘Fly by Night’ Lands On Netflix
If you missed out on Malaysian film Fly by Night in the cinema circuit, the movie which drew rave reviews around the world...