Korean Film Makers Threaten Boycott of Busan Festival
Chances of festival going ahead normally drop to 50%, activists warn of empty red carpet.
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Korea Box Office: ‘Zootopia’ Retains Weekend Top Spot
"Zootopia" enjoyed its second weekend on top of the Korea box office in its fifth week of release.
China Box Office: ‘Zootopia’ Ahead of ‘Revenant’
"The Revenant" grabbed attention with a great opening in China, but "Zootopia" won the weekend at the Chinese box office.
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China’s Wanda Strikes Strategic Partnership with Soccer’s FIFA
China's Wanda has struck a strategic alliance with FIFA, the governing body of world soccer.
Fuji TV Shows to Stream on Amazon
Fuji TV will stream its upcoming "Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress" anime series on Amazon Prime Instant Video.
China Finance For Sequel to Korean Disaster Movie ‘D-War’
Shim Hyung-rae announced a sequel to his "D-War" monster-disaster movie that will be made as a co-production with China.
China Punishes 'Ip Man 3' Distributor For Box Office Manipulation
Chinese authorities have punished film distributor Beijing Max Screen for manipulating the box office of recently released "Ip Man 3." The company is to be suspended from releasing films for a month…
‘The Assassin’ Sweeps 10th Asian Film Awards
Hou Hsiao-hsien's "The Assassin" was the major -- and unsurprising -- winner at the 10th edition of the Asian Film Awards.
Peter Tonagh Appointed CEO at Australian Pay-TV Leader Foxtel
Peter Tonagh has been appointed as the new CEO of Australian pay-TV giant Foxtel.
'Beast of Burden' Set as First China-New Zealand Co-Production (EXCLUSIVE)
A string of other projects is now set to connect the two nations' film and TV industries, after years of slow build-up.
FilMart: Media Asia Strikes Output Deal With China’s iQIYI
Chinese streaming giant iQIYI to co-produce and invest in Media Asia film slate.
