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Veteran producer and sales agent Rosa Bosch has joined the Madrid-based distributor and international sales agency Begin Again Films. Bosch will serve as part of the company's international department.  Bosch has previously held roles at AFI FEST, the London Film Festival, the National Film Theatre…

Danny Cohen, executive producer of Jonathan Glazer’s Holocaust drama The Zone Of Interest, has said he "fundamentally disagrees" with the director’s politically-orientated Oscars acceptance speech.  Accepting the International Feature Oscar last Sunday, Glazer spoke at length and highlighted what he…

The government of Javier Milei, Argentina's far-right leader, has pushed through highly controversial plans to defund all state funding to the National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA), the country's national film body. In an official public notice published Tuesday, Milei's Human…

UK distributor-producer Signature Entertainment has set plans to acquire Latin American production and distribution company Particular Crowd.  Based in Los Angeles and Buenos Aires, Particular Crowd is best known for recent releases La Extorsión and Casi Muerta. Both films are available locally on…

EXCLUSIVE: Here's your first look at actor Ravi Patel (Wonder Woman 1984, Animal Patrol) suited up in Kiss Of The Con Queen, the true crime thriller inspired by the life of accused fraudster Hargobind Tahilramani dubbed the "con queen of Hollywood" after allegedly impersonating movie executives in an…

With four TV and film projects in as many years, few filmmakers right now are more prolific than Hirokazu Kore-eda.  The veteran Japanese filmmaker behind titles like the Palme d’Or-winning Shoplifters and Still Walking continued his hot streak after landing his third directing honor from the Asian…

"We don’t need a lot of content, we just need lots of really good content," Kelvin Yau, President of Asia Pacific and Marketing iQIYI, concluded when quizzed on his company's editorial strategy during a keynote session on streaming this morning at Filmart in Hong Kong. Yau took part in the keynote…

Screenworks Asia, the production subsidiary of Taiwan's Catchplay, has acquired international sales rights to the horror anthology series Urban Horror and will present the show at this week's Filmart in Hong Kong. Directed by Jun-Hong Li (Mom, Don't Do That!), Bao-Zhong Chen, and Dan-Chi Huang, Urban…

Seoul-based sales company Finecut has boarded international sales on the action-comedy Boss and will launch sales at this week's Filmart in Hong Kong.  The synopsis reads: This action-comedy follows gang members embroiled in fierce competition, struggling not for the title of the next boss but to…

Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Evil Does Not Exist won Best Film at the Asian Film Awards (AFAs) this evening in Hong Kong. Scroll down for the full list of winners.  This is the second year running that a film helmed by Hamaguchi has picked up the award. He won the top prize last year with Drive My Car. This…

EXCLUSIVE: Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine has teamed with iHeartPodcasts to launch The Bright Side, a daily podcast co-hosted by journalist and TV host Danielle Robay and Emmy-nominated news and entertainment broadcaster Simone Boyce. Witherspoon will serve as executive producer on the pod…

‘Camomile Lawn’ Novelist’s Estate Snapped Up By ILP International Literary Properties has acquired the estate of British The Camomile Lawn novelist Mary Wesley. Channel 4’s adaptation of The Camomile Lawn is Channel 4’s second most successful drama series of all time, according to ILP, and the deal…