TOKYO – “Life After Life,” Chinese director Zhang Hanyi’s drama about a woman who returns to her pollution-devastated village ten years after her untimely death, won the Tokyo Filmex Grand Prize. The…
Crime thriller "Inside Men" was named as best picture at South Korea's annual Blue Dragon film awards. Lee Byung-hun also won for his lead role in the film as playing a vengeful political henchman…
Warner Bros. reports that early results show that “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” has grossed a strong $11.2 million on opening day in China. The Harry Potter follow-up grabbed 64% of the…
GOA — India's National Film Development Corporation's annual Film Bazaar concluded Thursday with the newly instituted Facebook awards. Kanwal Sethi's "Once Again," a film about the relationship…
Peter Chan Ho-sun's classic Hong Kong tale "Comrades: Almost A Love Story," is to be remade as a 20-part Korean TV series. The show is to be produced by Studio LYD. Chan's 1996 tale of two mainland…
The tenth edition of the Asia Pacific Screen Awards gave out its prizes at a ceremony in Brisbane, Australia, on Thursday evening. BEST FEATURE FILM "Cold of Kalandar" (aka "Kalandar Sogugu") Turkey…
Turkish social drama "Cold of Kalandar" was the biggest winner at the 10th edition of the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. At a ceremony in Brisbane, Australia on Thursday "Kalandar" claimed the best…
GOA –India's long-awaited single film shooting permit system is finally being implemented. Execution comes a year after the so-called single window system was announced at the 2015 Film Bazaar in…
Celina Jade ("The Man With The Iron Fists," TV's "Arrow") has been set as the female lead in "Wolf Warriors 2," a sequel to last year Chinese action hit. Production is now under way in China and…
The shares of Tokyo Theaters soared by 15% on Thursday. They are leading a sudden upswing for Japanese movie company stocks. That was the second day this week that the stock climbed by the Tokyo…
Sina Weibo, one of China's leading microblogging companies, is to lead a $500 million investment round for Yixia Tech, a company which operates Sina Weibo's live video streaming operations. Sina…
