Following the end of zero-Covid measures and a recent changing of the guard at the China Film Bureau, a string of imports and co-productions have been granted release dates in the mainland China market.
Rolling news about project market line-ups from Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
Rolling news about funding for projects from Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
As Hong Kong comes back to life, Streamlined also decodes the recent success of local films and HBO’s mysterious moves in the region.
Pakistan, China, India & Nigeria all raised eyebrows with their Oscars submissions this year.
Busan was busy but how much business was being done? How India’s censorship regime is starting to look a lot like China’s. And Southeast Asia’s new festival circuit.
Saudi Arabia is now the biggest box office territory in the Middle East, but its local film industry is still in the very early stages of development.
Audiences started to return to cinemas this summer, but business is more reliant than ever on a small number of big hits.
While Bollywood pins its hopes on the release of Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva, arthouse drama Return To Dust becomes a surprise hit in China.
