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Naman Ramachandran Indywood Distribution Network has picked up international sales rights to “The Wrestler” (“Boli”), Bangladesh‘s submission for the 97th Academy Awards’ international feature film category and top prize winner at the Busan International Film Festival. Indywood is set to launch sales at the European Film Market (EFM) that runs alongside the Berlin Film Festival. The company, which maintains a strong presence across major markets including Cannes, Mipcom, and Hong Kong’s FilMart, aims to leverage its global network to secure worldwide distribution for the acclaimed feature.

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Rima Das’ Berlin-Bound Busan Winner ‘Village Rockstars 2’ Boarded by Diversion for World Sales (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Bangkok-based Diversion has acquired world sales rights for Indian filmmaker Rima Das‘ acclaimed “Village Rockstars 2,” which has its European premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. The film is a follow-up to Das’ 2017 festival darling. The original “Village Rockstars” captivated audiences with its tale of 10-year-old Dhunu’s quest to own a guitar and form a rock band in her remote Assamese village.

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Here are all the Korean shows and movies coming to Netflix in 2025

Netflix has announced its upcoming slate of Korean series and movies set to premiere on the streaming service in 2025, including new seasons of The Devil’s Plan, Culinary Wars and more.On February 4, Netflix announced a number of Korean series and movies set to hit the streaming platform in 2025. They include a variety of original productions, acquired shows and unscripted reality programmes.Among these are brand-new seasons of fan favourites, such as the upcoming third and final season of hit series Squid Game (June 27) and the second season of Weak Hero: Class 2 in the second quarter of 2025.

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Korean Thriller ‘A Girl With Closed Eyes’ Secures Distribution In Japan, Poland, Taiwan & Vietnam Ahead Of EFM

Seoul-based sales outfit Finecut has closed a series of initial deals for thriller-drama A Girl With Closed Eyes ahead of Berlin‘s European Film Market (EFM).

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Netflix Unveils ‘Physical: 100’ Spinoff ‘Physical: Asia’ As Part Of Korean Originals Slate For 2025

Netflix confirmed new Korean titles Physical: Asia, documentary The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea’s Tragedies and You and Everything Else as part of the country’s originals slate for 2025.

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‘Pachinko’ Star Kim Minha’s Murder Mystery ‘A Girl With Closed Eyes’ Scores Multi-Territory Deals for Finecut Ahead of EFM

Naman Ramachandran Korean sales banner Finecut has locked in a string of international deals for “A Girl With Closed Eyes,” a psychological thriller starring breakout “Pachinko” actor Kim Minha, ahead of its European Film Market (EFM) premiere in Berlin. The feature debut from director Chun Sunyoung has been acquired by Red Castle Group for CIS territories, The Klockworx for Japan, Media4Fun for Poland, Cola Films for Taiwan and Aeonbeta for Vietnam.

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Lee Joo-sil Dead - 'Squid Game' Actress Dies at 81

Lee Joo-sil has sadly passed away.

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Lee Joo-Sil Dies: ‘Squid Game’ Actress Was 81

Lee Joo-Sil, a veteran actress known for her role in Netflix‘s hit Squid Game and who appeared in such films like Train to Busan over the course of her six decade career, has died at her family home in Uijeongbu at the age of 81, Korean legacy paper The Chosun Ilbo reported.

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‘Squid Game’ actress dies three months after cancer diagnosis at age 81

The Chosun Ilbo. She was diagnosed with stomach cancer in Nov.

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‘Squid Game’ actress Lee Joo-sil dies aged 81

Squid Game, has died at the age of 81.South Korean newspaper The Chosun Ilbo reported that she had been diagnosed with stomach cancer in November and passed away at her family home in the city of Uijeongbu on Sunday (February 2).Lee played Park Mal-soon in the hit Netflix show, the mother of Hwang Jun-ho (Wi Ha-joon), the police detective that joins forces with a fisherman to attempt to locate the island where the games are being held in season two.Her character is also the stepmother of Hwang In-ho, also known as The Front Man, the main antagonist of the show. In season two, he disguises himself as Player 001 in the games in an effort to thwart Seong Gi-hun’s (Lee Jung-jae) plans to bring down the games.Lee started her career in 1964 and quickly established herself as a prolific actor and voice performer.

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Rotterdam Competition Title ‘The Puppet’s Tale’ Examines India’s Timeless Battle of Tradition Versus Change

Naman Ramachandran Indian auteur Suman Mukhopadhyay’s “The Puppet’s Tale” (Putulnacher Itikatha), a period drama centering on a young doctor’s struggle between modern medicine and traditional beliefs in 1930s Bengal, premieres in International Film Festival Rotterdam‘s Big Screen Competition on Feb. 6.

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Berlin-Bound ‘The Botanist’ Lands at Magnify for Global Sales (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Magnify has landed worldwide sales rights (excluding mainland China, China Taiwan, Hong Kong SAR & Macao SAR) to helmer Yi Jing’s directorial debut “The Botanist,” ahead of its world premiere in the Berlin Film Festival‘s Generation Kplus competition. The coming-of-age tale, set in a remote village in China’s Xinjiang region, follows a young Kazakh boy named Arsin who develops a deep connection with plants. His life takes a turn when he meets Meiyu, a Han Chinese girl whose free spirit he likens to a mysterious plant.

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‘Ocean Elegy,’ ‘Tina’ Bookend Japan’s Cinema at Sea Festival’s Second Edition

Naman Ramachandran Sean Hu’s “Ocean Elegy: The Tragedies of Mudan and Ryukyu,” a seven-years-in-the-making documentary exploring a pivotal 1870s incident that reshaped East Asian geopolitics, will world premiere as the opening film of Japan‘s Cinema at Sea – Okinawa Pan-Pacific International Film Festival. New Zealand director Miki Magasiva’s “Tinā” is set to close the festival with its Asian premiere. The drama, which marks Magasiva’s directorial debut, follows a Samoan mother (Anapela Polata’ivao) who finds healing through teaching music after losing her daughter in the Christchurch earthquake.

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Park Chan-Wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Wraps Production, First Look Revealed

Veteran Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook has wrapped production on No Other Choice, which stars Lee Byung-hun (Squid Game) and Son Ye-jin (Crash Landing on You).

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Neo Sora, Artist and ‘Happyend’ Filmmaker, Signs With Cinetic Management (EXCLUSIVE)

Brent Lang Executive Editor Neo Sora, the filmmaker and artist behind “Happyend,” has signed with Cinetic Media. The move comes after “Happyend,” which Sora wrote as well as directed, premiered at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. It went on to screen at the Toronto International Film Festival, New York Film Festival and Busan International Film Festival, earning positive reviews at each stop.

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Dean Fujioka, Aokbab Chutimon, Austin Lin, Lo Chun Yip, Okada Masaki Named Asian Film Awards Ambassadors – Global Bulletin

Naman Ramachandran The Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA) has tapped actor Dean Fujioka as Ambassador for its upcoming 18th edition, along with four Youth Ambassadors who are fellow actors – Aokbab Chutimon (Thailand), Austin Lin (Taiwan), Lo Chun Yip (Hong Kong) and Okada Masaki (Japan). Fujioka, known for “Fullmetal Alchemist” and winner of Best Actor at the 12th Confidence Drama Awards for “Monte Cristo: A Beautiful Revenge,” started his career in Hong Kong before gaining recognition across Asia in Taiwanese dramas. The Youth Ambassadors bring diverse experience to their roles.

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How Did A Phone Salesman Who Won ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ End Up Soundtracking One Of ‘Squid Game’s Bloodiest Season 2 Moments?

SPOILER ALERT: This story gives away details of the second season of Netflix’s Squid Game.

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Indian Refugee Drama ‘The Clouds Woke No Clocks’ Boarded by German, Singapore Producers, Cast Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Christoph Thoke’s Mogador Film, Sebastian Popp’s Stoked Film (both Germany) and Jeremy Chua‘s Potocol (Singapore) have joined forces to back “The Clouds Woke No Clocks,” a refugee drama from Indian filmmaker Aniket Dutta. The project will be led by Indian producer Roshni Sen and Dutta’s Empty Video banner.

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UTA Signs ‘Black Dog’ & ‘The Eight Hundred’ Filmmaker Guan Hu

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has inked Chinese filmmaker and 2024 Un Certain Regard Prize winner, Guan Hu, for representation in all areas.

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JAFF Market Spotlights Film Distribution Strategy Debate

Felicia Melody Film distribution strategies are changing with the times, according to panelists at Indonesia’s inaugural JAFF Market, with experts presenting contrasting approaches to reaching audiences. Alternativa Film Projects, which launched in September 2023, approaches distribution through community screenings and discussions. “Film is a good starting point for change,” said Masha Shcherbakova, impact and community manager of the international non-profit organization.

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Horror in Focus as Korean, Indonesian Producer Guilds Strengthen Ties at JAFF Market (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran The Producers Guild of Korea (PGK) and the Association of Indonesian Film Producers (APROFI) are deepening their collaboration following their renewed memorandum of understanding, at the inaugural JAFF Market in Yogyakarta, where horror projects dominate the slate of potential co-productions. The partnership, which first began in 2013, comes at a time when Indonesia‘s film industry is experiencing significant growth.

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