Thailand’s Purin Pictures Announces Grant Recipients for Spring 2021
Bangkok-based film fund Purin Pictures is awarding grants to two fiction and two documentary projects, which will receive a combined $105,000,...
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Topic Studios’ Vincent Chin Limited Series in Development at Amazon Studios
Amid a spate of anti-Asian hate crimes this past year, the story of Vincent Chin — the 27-year-old Chinese American brutally...
Upcoming Lunar New Year Comedy ‘Reunion Dinner’《团圆饭》 Announces Stellar Local Cast
Presented by Clover Films and iQIYI, local Lunar New Year comedy Reunion Dinner《团圆饭》, helmed by writer-director Ong Kuo Sin, has announced...
Disney+ Hotstar Sets Launch Date in Malaysia
Disney+ Hotstar is expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia. The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that its flagship direct-to-consumer streaming channel will...
‘Cliff Walkers’ Sets New IMAX® China Record During Labour Day Holiday
Following the New Year and Chinese New Year holidays, IMAX® China announced another strong box office showing over the Labor Day...
Disney Shutting Down 13 Pay-TV Channels in Singapore From Oct 1
Disney will be shutting down 13 pay-television channels currently available in Singapore from 1 October, as part of the company's efforts...
Netflix Acquires Chinese Fantasy Feature ‘Super Me’
Netflix has picked up international streaming rights to Chinese film Super Me, a high-concept fantasy feature combining elements of comedy, romance and...
Catch Five Local Genre Short Films From NYFA’s Film Facilitation Programme on The Projector Plus
Conceptualised by National Youth Film Award (NYFA) 2020's Youth Inspiration Award winner Huang Junxiang, the NYFA Film Facilitation Programme saw five...
VR Film Starring Tsai Ming-Liang to Open at Tribeca Film Festival in June
A virtual-reality (VR) film featuring Malaysian-born, Taiwan-based director Tsai Ming-liang (蔡明亮) in the lead role is to premiere in a lineup...
Netflix Grabs Thai Film ‘Ghost Lab’ as Country’s Cinemas Close Again
Streaming giant Netflix has picked up worldwide rights to Ghost Lab, a supernatural thriller about experiments that cross the boundaries between life and...
Chloe Zhao’s Oscars Glory Met With Media Silence in China
Chinese filmmaker Chloé Zhao's Nomadland was the unmistakable big winner at the 93rd Academy Awards Sunday night, taking home best picture, best director...
Taiwan Falls For ‘Man In Love’; Sony-Distributed Drama Is Top Local Release Of Pandemic Era
Man In Love, a Taiwanese remake of the 2014 Korean romantic drama has been winning hearts locally, grossing $11.3M through Sunday, and remaining...