Upcoming indie film projects from Southeast Asia in various stages of development, production and upcoming festival premieres.
Category: SOUTH-EAST ASIA
HAF Announces Line-Up Of 28 Development Projects For 2023 In-Person Edition
Anthony Chen, Fruit Chan and Marco Mueller are among the filmmakers producing projects from emerging filmmakers at this year’s HAF.
ROUND-UP: Award Winners From Southeast Asia’s Autumn 2022 Festival Circuit
Films that won awards at recent Southeast Asian festivals including QCinema, Singapore, Jogja-Netpac and World Film Festival Bangkok.
Purin Pictures Awards Grants To Seven Projects In Autumn Funding Round
Three fiction projects and four documentaries have been granted support in Bangkok film fund’s latest funding round.
Busan Business; India Becoming The New China; Southeast Asian Festival Circuit
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.
Celestial Tiger teams with Malaysia’s Adrian Teh on horror anthology ‘3AM’
Five-part anthology launches on CTE horror and suspense channel Thrill on October 3.
Malaysia’s FINAS teams with Singapore, Philippines, Taiwan on mylab in Busan
FINAS will be working with the Singapore Film Commission, Film Development Council of the Philippines and Taiwan Creative Content Agency on the lab.
Streamlined Returns; Summer Streaming Summary; Festival Circuit Redux
As growth begins to stall in more mature markets, the streamers are increasing their focus on producing Asian content.
FESTIVALS: ‘Drowning In Holy Water’ takes best film at MIFFEST Awards
Eric Gravel’s Full Time was presented with best director and best actress at fifth edition of the awards.
ROUND-UP: Major sales deals out of this year’s Cannes market
A summary of the major sales deals announced at this year’s Cannes market on films originating from Asia & Middle East.