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US indie producer Shrihari Sathe boards Mostofa Farooki’s ‘No Land’s Man’; Megan Mitchell s cast (exclusive) w2dx
Bangladeshi filmmaker Farooki wrote the film with David Barker (White Sun) as a script consultant.
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Japan’s NTV launches ‘Kaiji: Final Game’ at Asian Film Market (exclusive) 6t2v5y
The film stars Tatsuya Fujiwara and is the third in the series.
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Edko Films brings child drama ‘Over The Sea’ to market (exclusive) 6p6g39
Hong Kong studio also launching sales on Yao Tingting’s romantic drama Love You Forever.
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Mike Figgis boards Saram’s Korean omnibus project ‘Shame’ 4z4a20
Korean talent management agency Saram Entertainment is producing the project
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Chinese buyers remain cautious in sensitive year 361i2w
While official policy is still unclear, buyers are avoiding US indie, Swedish and South Korean films.
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Distribution Workshop boards Chinese romance ‘Somewhere Winter’ 1f653r
Ma Sichun and Wallace Huo head the cast of the China-Hong Kong co-production.
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SF Studio’s ‘Funhouse’ horror sells to CIS, Taiwan (exclusive) 1q6u73
The English-language film has its market premiere at Busan’s Asian Film Market
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Magnolia launches ‘The Booksellers’ in Busan (exclusive) 3r2w62
The documentary about rare-book dealers will premiere at New York Film Festival
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Chinese-Australian adventure comedy ‘At Last’ s Autumn Sun slate (exclusive) 5w6m72
Filmed on Australia’s Gold Coast, the film is directed by Liu Yiwei who also stars with Yan Ni and Zhang Jiayi.
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Golden Scene bolsters Busan slate with Golden Horse pair (exclusive) 5n4u6q
Documentary Bamboo Theatre and drama My Prince Edward have both been nominated for this year’s Golden Horse Awards.
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Nikkatsu adds ‘Tezuka’s Barbara’, ‘On-Gaku’ to Busan slate (exclusive) 5q1rk
Live-action version of Osamu Tezuka’s erotic manga will premiere in competition at Tokyo film festival.
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Korea’s kth launches international sales business in Busan (exclusive) 69473f
First titles on the slate include drama ‘Shades Of The Heart’ and mystery ‘The Confession’.
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Asian Film Awards to move to Busan in 2020 693s6h
Since being established in 2007, the awards have been held in Hong Kong or Macau.
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As Asian Film Market kicks off, industry ponders impact of Japan-Korea trade war 48k2j
Tensions between the two nations have buyers and sellers spooked
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Mike Figgis slams Brexit, Boris Johnson at Busan press conference 6y2a3k
UK filmmaker heads this year’s New Currents jury at film festival.
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Films Boutique picks up ‘Suk Suk’ ahead of Busan premiere 531g2f
Written and directed by Ray Yeung, the film recently picked up five nominations for this year’s Golden Horse Awards.
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Japan’s Gaga Corp picks up Busan opener ‘The Horse Thieves’ (exclusive) 6q2v22
It Stopped Raining, which premieres in A Window On Asian Cinema, also on Gaga’s Busan slate.
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Busan International Film Festival unveils New Currents titles 46132w
New Currents Award is presented to two first or second-time features from up-and-coming Asian filmmakers.
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Busan to open with ‘The Horse Thieves. Roads Of Time’, close with ‘Moonlit Winter’ 76g4k
Japan’s Hirokazu Kore-eda is being honoured as this year’s Asian Filmmaker of the Year.
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Mike Figgis, Mohsen Makhmalbaf to head Busan juries 3y213c
Figgis to head New Currents jury, while Makhmalbaf will head the jury for the Kim Jiseok Award.
