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Magnolia launches ‘The Booksellers’ in Busan (exclusive) 651h5l

2019-10-04T16:13:00Z 713b61

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) 685b6d

2019-10-04T16:12:00Z

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) 1o6l44

2019-10-04T16:11:00Z

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) 2ift

2019-10-04T16:10:00Z

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) 3p215k

2019-10-04T16:09:00Z

First titles on the slate include drama ‘Shades Of The Heart’ and mystery ‘The Confession’.

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As Asian Film Market kicks off, industry ponders impact of Japan-Korea trade war 663b1o

2019-10-04T16:04:00Z

Tensions between the two nations have buyers and sellers spooked

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Films Boutique picks up ‘Suk Suk’ ahead of Busan premiere o4or

2019-10-03T13:00:00Z

Written and directed by Ray Yeung, the film recently picked up five nominations for this year’s Golden Horse Awards. 

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Increased attendance and cause for optimism at Asian Film Market 3n3w3w

2018-10-10T16:21:00Z

Organizers reported 150 more participants than last year.

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Sword-fighting zombie film 'Rampant' sells to multiple territories for Contents Panda 54249

2018-09-28T14:59:00Z

Parent company NEW also made Train To Busan

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Busan festival, market hold steady in uncertain times 486b2x

2017-10-20T09:26:00Z

This year’s festival was low-key, but Korea’s new president expressed his hopes for a return to “former glory”.

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Odin's Eye scores deals on 'Dino King: Journey To Fire Mountain' (exclusive) 6c462b

2017-10-12T12:12:00Z

3D CGI dinosaur adventure sells to early territories.

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EFP to 36 titles at Busan’s Asian Film Market 5y45s

2017-10-05T08:37:00Z

Men Don’t Cry and BPM (Beats Per Minute) among ed titles.

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EFP to 31 European companies, 44 films at Toronto 3d1a68

2017-08-30T09:28:00Z

Films receiving promotional suppotr include Glenn Close drama The Wife

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Asian Film Market wrap: industry upbeat despite controversy 2a114

2016-10-11T15:01:00Z

The Busan festival’s market offering reported a strong increase in attendees this year.

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Busan: Asian Film Market offers deal-making, new opportunities 3n136c

2016-10-06T12:28:00Z

This year’s Asian Film Market has been streamlined to keep the focus on business and deal-making, while a spotlight on transmedia projects offers new opportunities.

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Busan: Asian Film Market grapples with timing, industry future 43z2r

2015-10-07T02:33:00Z

This year’s Asian Film Market (Oct 3-6) worked hard to address developments transforming the pan-Asian film industry but compared to previous years, business appeared to be slow.

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Busan: Chinese blockbuster producers reveal success tips k3x3y

2015-10-06T12:06:00Z

At Busan’s Asian Film Market, producers of Chinese blockbusters shared their secrets to success such as walking their own paths and not trying to emulate Hollywood, Japan or Korea’s systems, even in co-productions.

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Finecut sells 'Right Now', picks up 'Fatal Intuition' 5r4ym

2015-10-04T23:00:00Z

Korean sales agent Finecut has secured a raft of deals on Hong Sangsoo’s Locarno Golden Leopard winner Right Now, Wrong Then and picked up mystery thriller Fatal Intuition at Busan’s Asian Film Market.

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Singapore’s Viddsee raises $2.3m 714

2015-10-04T23:00:00Z

Singapore-based short film platform Viddsee has raised $2.3m in its latest funding round with Japan’s CyberAgent Ventures (CAV) as lead investor.

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Busan's Asian Project Market: bridging the divide 375t49

2015-10-03T10:43:00Z

Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Project Market will once again bring together the continent’s film-makers with major players from the European industry.