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Hope for languishing Hong Kong film industry

April 13, 2007 • Culture & Trends, FilmComments Off on Hope for languishing Hong Kong film industry

What a difference a year makes. It was all doom and gloom for the Hong Kong film industry when its premiere film awards were given out last year. What a difference a year makes. It was all doom and gloom for the Hong Kong film industry when its premiere film awards were given out last …

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Jackie Chan, Jet Li in Monkey King

April 13, 2007 • Film, NewsComments Off on Jackie Chan, Jet Li in Monkey King

Jackie Chan-Jet Li movie has U.S. teen trying to rescue Chinese monkey king Canadian Press by Min Lee HONG KONG (AP) – Jackie Chan and Jet Li’s first movie together will be about an American teenager’s fantasy journey to ancient China to

It’s Johnnie To

April 12, 2007 • Film, NewsComments Off on It’s Johnnie To

by Min Lee HONG KONG (AP) – It’s Johnnie To versus Johnnie To at the Hong Kong Film Awards this year. The veteran Hong Kong director will be a formidable opponent at the awards ceremony to be held Sunday, nominated for two films in the best movie

Weinsteins Dynasty

May 27, 2006 • Film, NewsComments Off on Weinsteins Dynasty

Bob and Harvey Weinstein unveiled a new label Tuesday called Dragon Dynasty, under which the Weinstein Co. will release Asian films. HollywoodReporter.com Titles will include “Ong Bak 2,” “The Protector” (aka “Tom Yum

Weinsteins Snap Up Slew of Asian Films

November 23, 2005 • Film, NewsComments Off on Weinsteins Snap Up Slew of Asian Films

The Weinstein Company, the new production and distribution company established by Miramax co-founders Harvey and Bob Weinstein, has acquired rights for North America, the UK and Ireland to Hong Kong action thriller Sha Po Lang. CRI Online by hkfilmart

36th International Film Festival of India

November 20, 2005 • Film, NewsComments Off on 36th International Film Festival of India

Evergreen star of silver screen and Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner, Dev Anand will be the chief guest on the inaugural ceremony of the 36th International Film Festival of India beginning here from November 24. While South Indian mega star, Chiranjivi has been

42nd annual Golden Horse Film Awards

November 13, 2005 • Film, NewsComments Off on 42nd annual Golden Horse Film Awards

Hong Kong blockbusters swept the major prizes of Taiwan’s 42nd annual Golden Horse Film Awards, considered the ” Oscars” of the Chinese-language film industry. KEELUNG, Taiwan (AFP) Stephen Chow (“Kung Fu Hustle”) became the

Leslie Cheung Tribute 2005

September 10, 2005 • Events, FilmComments Off on Leslie Cheung Tribute 2005

LOS ANGELES, CA—Asian Film Foundation and USC Cinema & Television (Critical Studies), in association with Miramax Films, Maggi Taste of Asia, and Tai Seng Entertainment are proud to present Loving Leslie: A Tribute to Leslie Cheung, featuring the films