WorldPingIndependent producers from five Asian territories joined forces on Sunday, launching the Asian Producers Alliance (APA) at the Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Contents & Film Market to push for cross-border co-production and stronger protec…
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Sakha Filmmakers Association & Producers Guild of Korea Pact For Co-Productions
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Ann Hui, Busan Camellia Award Recipient, Talks Learning From Women Bosses & Hong Kong New Generation
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WorldPingEXCLUSIVE: The Producers Guild of Korea (PGK) and the Sakha Filmmakers Association (SFA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at creating a direct route to international co-productions and professional exchange between the Korean and…
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WorldPingSmall, AI-native companies running automated pipelines can develop their own intellectual property, while traditional studios hold on to their advantages in established franchises, production infrastructure, talent and distribution, according to VFX…
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WorldPingTaiwanese director Lee Yun Chan has returned to feature filmmaking after two decades away with “To Be Ordinary,” the only Taiwanese film in competition at the Busan International Film Festival.
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WorldPingHong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui, who received the Camellia Award at the opening of Busan International Film Festival, shared her experiences of being a woman filmmaker in a male-dominated industry at a festival press conference, along with her thoughts o…
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Netflix’s Asia-Pacific production head Sung Q Lee, ‘The Outlaws’ director Kang Yun-sung and Wētā FX's Kimball Thurston discussed creative possibilities, production savings and the limits of AI at the streamer’s Creative Asia event in Busan.
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New cases in eastern DRC and a fatal imported infection in Kenya highlight the challenges of containing Ebola.
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