All articles by Silvia Wong – Page 5
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News‘Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In’ leads Hong Kong box office ahead of Cannes bow
The action feature also opened strongly in mainland China.
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NewsFilipino projects dominate Purin Pictures spring 2024 selection
Includes upcoming features from Mario Cornejo, Arvin Belarmino, Joanne Cesario and Joseph Mangat.
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News‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ leads 2024 Thai box office (exclusive)
Pat Boonnitipat’s family drama has beaten US titles including ‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire’.
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News‘A Guilty Conscience’ wins best film at Hong Kong Film Awards, ‘The Goldfinger’ banks six
Further winners included ‘Mad Fate’ director Soi Cheang and three actors from ‘In Broad Daylight’.
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News‘The Gospel Of The Beast’ wins top award at first Ho Chi Minh City film festival
Further winners included ‘Last Shadow At First Light’ and ‘Oasis Of Now’.
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NewsProducer of Cannes drama ‘Viet And Nam’ readies horror ‘The Heirloom’ (exclusive)
Nguyen Thi Xuan Trang introduced the project at the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF).
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NewsGolden Horse to bring five Taiwanese projects to Cannes
Titles include upcoming features by Chen Yu-hsun, Yang Ya-che, Huang Xi, Giddens Ko and John Hsu.
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News‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ opens as biggest Thai film of 2024
The feature accounted for 43% of the weekend box office in Bangkok and Chiangmai.
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FeaturesRising Asian film talent heading to Vietnam’s Autumn Meeting in Ho Chi Minh City
A total of 25 projects will be presented across two programmes.
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FeaturesBreaking ground: how Ho Chi Minh City’s first international film festival was created
More than 100 films will screen over the eight-day festival.
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NewsMirror feature ‘We 12’ beats ‘Godzilla X Kong’ and spurs 22% Hong Kong box office boost
Further top performing titles over the Easter holiday weekend included ‘King Fu Panda 4’.
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NewsSony-backed Taiwanese horror comedy ‘Dead Talents Society’ sets release plans
The film has been nearly four years in the making.
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NewsHong Kong’s Eye Catcher Global adds industry screenings, Asian new director awards
The second edition of the event will run June 20-23, 2024.
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NewsSquare Eyes boards Visions du Reel competition title ‘After The Snowmelt’ (exclusive)
The documentary centres on the case of two hikers who were trapped in a cave in the Himalaya for 47 days.
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NewsFirst Ho Chi Minh City film festival welcomes Anne Fontaine, Hirokazu Kore-eda
The festival will run from April 6-13.
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News‘The Pig, The Snake And The Pigeon’ becomes second biggest Taiwanese film ever in China
The crime thriller has topped China’s box office for 16 consecutive days.
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NewsThai co-production pioneer Pantham Thongsang rejoins Tifa Studios (exclusive)
Pantham is attending Filmart to introduce two new projects including female sports drama Seven Wonders
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FeaturesSix rising Hong Kong directors reflect on the challenges of career-building
All filmmakers understand the challenge of making their first feature – but is it any easier to follow up a successful debut?
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NewsTaiwan’s Big Think, Coco Entertainment tie the knot on ‘Hello Marriage’ film series (exclusive)
A Hello Marriage feature adaptation will be made in two versions for mainland China and Taiwan
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FeaturesFilmart 2024: buzz drama series from Taiwan
A spy thriller, a war epic premiering at Series Mania and an award-winning queer drama illustrate the range of Taiwan’s series output