By Sara Merican | | | | The film's record-breaking Hong Kong box office and international success reveals the audience's growing interest in relatable stories. By Liz Shackleton | | | Despite the challenges currently faced by the Hong Kong film industry, a wave of new filmmakers has emerged in recent years. By Liz Shackleton | | | Chinese distributor Hishow Entertainment is launching a marketing, distribution & exhibition programme, We Love Cinema, to promote artho … By Liz Shackleton | | | At the UK-China Screen Forum held with Hong Kong's Filmart, BBC Studios unveiled that Walking with Dinosaurs will premiere exclusively on iQ … By Sara Merican | | | CreAsia Studio, launched by Deepak Dhar and Banijay Entertainment, unveiled a scripted original series, 'My Chef in Crime', at Hong Kong's F … By Sara Merican | | | Sony Group companies Aniplex and Crunchyroll are forming joint venture to produce anime content for Crunchyroll’s global streaming ser … By Liz Shackleton | | | Nakashima Tetsuya’s The Brightest Sun and Chong Keat-Aun-directed Pavane For An Infant, will open this year’s Hong Kong Internat … By Liz Shackleton | | | EST N8 has acquired Indonesian horror film 'Pabrik Gula' (Sugar Mill) for North America release. The film is directed by Awi Suryadi, who he … By Sara Merican | | | 852 Films, which is co-founded by singer-actress Josie Ho and producer Conroy Chan, has launched five new projects at Hong Kong's Filmart. By Sara Merican | | | At the Asian Film Awards, Koji Yakusho received the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Korean actor Jang Dong-gun and Chinese actress Tang We … By Sara Merican | | | This year's projects include Yellow, which will be produced by top Japanese fillmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda for new director Miyoh Yamaura. By Sara Merican | | | This year's Filmart will feature new overseas pavilions from Australia (New South Wales), Cambodia, India, and Saudi Arabia, as well as firs … By Sara Merican | | | Leading Vietnamese filmmaker Victor Vu is returning to the horror genre with Detective Kien: Headless Corpses; Mockingbird Pictures is handl … By Liz Shackleton | | | Hong Kong-based sales outfit Autumn Sun has picked up Moonlight Madness starring Korean actor Don Lee in his first ever Chinese production. By Liz Shackleton | | | Stars of new films Penguin Girl, That Burning House and 96 Minutes, as well as series A Controversial Entertainer, set to attend Filmart sho … By Liz Shackleton | | | Distribution Workshop has picked up international sales rights to Steven Zhang’s financial scam drama IOU, starring Aaron Kwok. By Liz Shackleton | | | Vietnam’s Mockingbird Pictures is launching international sales on a slate of Indonesian and Vietnamese horror films at this year&rsqu … By Liz Shackleton | | | |