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...
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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...
‘Netflix Of China’ iQiyi To Hire Over 200 Staff For Its New Singapore Office By 2025
Chinese streaming service iQiyi unveiled on Tuesday (December 15) its Singapore office at Robinson Road, which will serve as its regional...
Disney Sets Luke Kang as Head of Asia-Pacific, Excluding India
Disney veteran Luke Kang has been appointed president of the Walt Disney Company in much of Asia-Pacific. A separate India head is likely to...
Netflix Acquires Chinese Fantasy Film ‘The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity’
Netflix has announced today (December 16) that it has purchased the rights to Chinese fantasy action film The Yin-Yang Master: Dream Of...
India’s Oscar Entry ‘Jallikattu’ About Rampaging Bull Gets North American Distribution Deal
XYZ Films has acquired North American rights to India’s Best International Oscar entry Jallikattu. The well-received genre pic charts the catastrophic events that...
Films by Late Malaysian Director Yasmin Ahmad Coming to Netflix
Netflix announced that it’s adding three movies by the late Malaysian director Yasmin Ahmad to the platform this month. The new...
Disney+ Streaming Service Launches in Singapore on 23 February
The long-awaited Walt Disney streaming service Disney+ will launch in Singapore on 23 February. The service will carry titles from iconic film brands...
Kim Ki-duk, Maverick Korean Director, Dies at 59
Award-winning and deeply divisive South Korean film director Kim Ki-duk has died of COVID-19-related complications while on a visit to Latvia. Variety has confirmed Kim’s...
Disney to Spend $8 Billion-$9 Billion on Disney Plus Content in Fiscal 2024
Part razzle dazzle, part corporate flex, the Walt Disney Company’s four hour-long investor day presentation unleashed a torrent of announcements, including...
‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ to Debut on Disney+ for Premium Price and in Theatres
Disney is trying out yet another release strategy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The studio announced Thursday that its next animated feature, Raya...
Six Outstanding Arts Practitioners Awarded With Singapore’s Top Arts Accolades
The National Arts Council (NAC) has conferred two Cultural Medallions and four Young Artist Awards across various art disciplines, recognising exemplary...