Minyoung Kim is overseeing the region, excluding India, while Srishti Behl Arya has stepped down from the India team.
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Netflix unveils slate of 40 Indian films, series and documentaries
New slate sees Netflix teaming with major Mumbai-based production houses such as Reliance, T-Series, Emmay Entertainment, RSVP and Dharmatic Entertainment.
Netflix plans to invest $500m in Korean content this year
New original films include BDSM romance Moral Sense, directed by Park Hyun-jin, and action film Carter, directed by Jung Byung-gil (The Villainess).
Ramin Bahrani to adapt Aravind Adiga’s Amnesty for Netflix
Bahrani previously directed Adiga’s The White Tiger for Netflix, which is currently picking up awards season heat.
Asia Pacific online SVOD revenue increased by 34% to $16bn in 2020
While AVOD revenue was down 3%, the region’s online video sector as a whole grew by 14% to reach a combined $30.5bn, according to MPA report.
BEGINNERS GUIDE: CHINESE WEB SERIES [PART ONE]
Suspense thrillers, social issue dramas and a real-time mystery set in the Tang Dynasty: Chime explores the disruptors in Chinese-language TV.
Netflix strikes eight-film deal with Saudi digital studio Telfaz11
Eight new Arabic-language films, produced by rising digital studio Telfaz11, will be aimed at Arab and global audiences.
COMMENT: Netflix’s problem in adapting The Three-Body Problem
Although an impressive array of producing talent has been brought on board, Netflix has its work cut out adapting Liu Cixin’s mind-bending sci-fi trilogy.
BEGINNERS GUIDE: INDIAN WEB SERIES [PART THREE]
Rural tales, spy thrillers and Delhi’s murky underbelly: Chime’s update on some of the best Hindi-language web series streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime.
INTERVIEW: Srishti Behl Arya on Netflix India’s original films strategy
Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap and Sooni Taraporevala are among the filmmakers contributing to Netflix India’s upcoming slate of original films.