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K.J. Yossman Sony Pictures is suing the Wanda Group for $49 million. The lawsuit, which was filed in London’s High Court in March of this year, is being fought by each company’s subsidiaries, Columbia Pictures Corporation Limited and Wanda Kids Cultural Development Co., Limited respectively.

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Coldplay announce biggest-ever show in Ahmedabad

Coldplay have announced their biggest ever show in the Indian city of Ahmedabad next year.The band will be performing at the 132,000-capacity Narendra Modi Stadium on January 25, which is the largest stadium in the world, on their ‘Music Of The Spheres’ World Tour. They will be joined by a ‘mystery guest’ who is yet to be announced.Tickets will go on sale on Saturday, November 16 at 12pm IST.The Ahmedabad show is one of several Asia shows Coldplay will be playing next year on the biggest rock tour of all time, having previously announced gigs in Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Seoul and Mumbai.

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Coldplay Adds Biggest Ever Date at India’s Ahmedabad – Global Bulletin

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Due to fan demand, British rock band Coldplay has announced a fourth show in India for its “Music of the Spheres” world tour. The band will perform at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Jan. 25, 2025, for a potential audience of 100,000 fans, making it the biggest stadium show of their career.

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DEAN debuts unreleased song live in concert, says it’s his “upcoming single”

DEAN recently debuted an unreleased song during a live concert in Hong Kong, telling fans that its his “upcoming single”.DEAN recently performed in Hong Kong as part of the line-up for Hypefest 2024 on November 9, alongside the likes of numerous other Asian artists such as Japanese group One or Eight, Peggy Gou, Sunkis and more. During the show, the singer performed an unreleased song, one which is set to be his next single.“Hong Kong, that was a special song only for Hypefest,” he shared with the crowd during his set. “It’s the acoustic version of my upcoming single.” However, DEAN remained tight-lipped about remaining details of the song, including its release date.Hongkong, that was a special song just only for hypefest.

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Boys Love Series ‘First Note of Love’ Taipei Fan Meet Set as First Leg of Asia Tour

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief The Boys Love (‘BL‘) genre is getting bigger. Big enough for producers to organize fan meets similar to those for Asia’s mainstream TV shows or pop music stars. In an event organized at Westar, Taipei, the Taiwan-based LGBTQI-streaming platform GagaOOLala hosted its first fan meet for its original BL musical series “First Note of Love” on Saturday.

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Hong Kong Remake of ‘Tape’ to Unspool Trailer Ahead of Theatrical Release

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “Tape,” a Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater’s iconic 2001 psychological thriller film of the same title, is heading for the American Film Market and theatrical release in its adopted territory. In anticipation of those steps, the producers are unreeling a “Tape” trailer. “Tape” explores the fallout from a traumatic event at a high school graduation party, forcing the three former friends to confront their past in a story that delves into themes of power, manipulation, and the subjective nature of truth.

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‘Papa’ Review: A Moving Study in Grief and Redemption Based on a Shocking Hong Kong Crime Case

Richard Kuipers The almost unimaginable grief of a husband and father is chronicled in “Papa,” an affecting drama based on the true story of a 15-year-old boy whose murder of his mother and sister shocked Hong Kong in 2010. Featuring an outstanding lead performance by Sean Lau, “Papa” is played in a low key that produces high emotional impact — giving great depth and complexity to its protagonist’s unwavering determination to still love his son and understand what caused this tragedy.

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‘Cesium Fallout’ Review: Andy Lau & Karen Mok Lead Bombastic Hong Kong Disaster Flick That Teases At A Satirical Hunger Beneath Its Brash Exterior

Touted as Hong Kong’s first radiation-disaster blockbuster, Anthony Pun’s Cesium Fallout chronicles the political and frontline responses to a national catastrophe as it unfolds on the outskirts of the city. Emulating the blockbusters of Irwin Allen and Roland Emmerich, the rampant urban destruction is complemented by a star-studded ensemble of some of the local industry’s most prominent talent. Andy Lau takes top billing as the scientist drafted to advise Karen Mok’s bullheaded politician when a fire breaks out in a landfill site riddled with illegal radioactive waste. As the leadership bickers over the appropriate response and who is to be reprimanded, it falls to the blue collar heroes of the Hong Kong Fire Services Department to tackle the inferno head on.

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Brit, 34, named as he's charged with murdering woman at waterfall in Hong Kong

A British businessman was ordered to remain in custody on Friday after being charged with murder in Hong Kong, following the death of an Indonesian woman at a park waterfall. Jamie Tzewee Chapman, 34, did not enter a plea during his court appearance and his lawyer did not request bail.

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Sammo Hung, Yasuaki Kurata & Kenji Tanigaki Talk Martial Arts Cinema & Highlights Of Their Careers

Hong Kong martial arts legend Sammo Hung, prolific Japanese martial arts actor Yasuaki Kurata and action director Kenji Tanigaki discussed martial arts cinema and shared behind-the-scenes anecdotes together in Tokyo.

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International Oscar Contenders Boost Asian World Film Festival Competition Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)

Carole Horst Kicking off Nov. 13, the Asian World Film Festival sports features from 27 countries with its main competition screening 16 films submitted for the international feature Oscar. The festival runs through Nov.

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Johnnie To Talks New Realities For Hong Kong Filmmakers In Conversation With Yu Irie

Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To talked through his long career, including his free-wheeling style of shooting, in conversation with Japanese director Yu Irie at Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). He also acknowledged that Hong Kong filmmakers now have less freedom than they once had.

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Johnnie To Addresses Hong Kong Censorship Challenges in Tokyo Festival Conversation With Yu Irie

Naman Ramachandran Veteran director Johnnie To discussed the challenges of filmmaking under increased regulation in Hong Kong during a conversation with Japanese filmmaker Yu Irie at the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). “There is a lot of regulation in Hong Kong, especially when it comes to expression,” To said Thursday when asked about balancing culture with freedom. “You have to think about what you are going to say carefully.

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Sammo Hung, Kurata Yasuaki Get Kick Out of Hong Kong Martial Arts Discussion in Tokyo: ‘Buy More Tickets, Buy the Whole Theater’

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Veteran action movie ace Sammo Hung, Japanese actor Kurata Yasuaki and action choreographer-turned director Tanigaki Kenji had a ball on Thursday in Tokyo as they took a light-hearted trip down memory lane to discuss the state of martial art action movies from Hong Kong. In a panel discussion held in the confines of TIFFCOM, the rights market aligned with the Tokyo International Film Festival, the three were seemingly selected to represent the past, present and future of the genre. “Hong Kong’s place in the film world is well deserved.

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‘Cold Enough for Snow’ Adaptation Boarded by Modern Films – TIFFCOM

Naman Ramachandran Modern Films has taken on the film adaptation of Jessica Au’s award-winning novel “Cold Enough for Snow,” with theater veteran Jemima James set to make her feature directorial debut. The project is at TIFFCOM‘s Tokyo Gap-Financing Market. The source material, which won the inaugural Novel Prize from publishers Fitzcarraldo Editions, New Directions and Giramondo, follows a mother and daughter’s journey through Tokyo as they navigate their complex relationship amid autumn rains and modern art galleries.

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Cappu Films Launches Busan Prize-Winner ‘Waterdrop’ and Competition Title ‘So It Goes’ at Tokyo Market (EXCLUSIVE)

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Hong Kong-based sales firm Cappu Films will use TIFFCOM, the rights market attached to the Tokyo International Film Festival, to launch world sales activities on two films that were recently at the Busan festival. Psychological thriller “Waterdrop,” was winner of two awards at the Busan festival earlier this month while crime comedy “So It Goes” was competitor in the Jiseok Award section. Cappu was founded by independent filmmaker Janice Woo in 2018 and has offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Los Angeles. It focuses on rising filmmakers and genre films and television with global appeal and has activities that that span international sales and distribution.

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Ildiko Enyedi Praises Film Festivals’ Discovery Role: ‘It Would Be Much Easier to Just Pick the Big Names’

Ildiko Enyedi heaped praise on the film and talent discovery functions of major film festivals like the Tokyo International Film Festival, where Tuesday she started her role as a jury member. “Festivals are the allies of the filmmakers. They help to uncover the truth of our work as filmmakers.

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S.E. Asia Short-Form Platform Viddsee Unveils Inaugural Long-Form Slate Topped By ‘Ivy Boys’ Adaptation With CJ ENM

Singapore-based short-form video platform Viddsee, which has generated 3 billion views over the past decade with work by 5,000 creators, is moving into long-form scripted projects and micro dramas and has unveiled its first slate.

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‘Baahubali’ Producer Leads India’s Star-Studded NFDC Film Bazaar 2024 Lineup

Naman Ramachandran National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Indian project market Film Bazaar has unveiled an ambitious slate for its 18th edition co-production market, with “Baahubali” producer Shobu Yarlagadda among the selection. The market, set for Nov. 20-24 at Goa’s Marriott Resort, showcases 29 projects spanning India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Australia, the U.K., Germany, and Hong Kong.

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Mystery at Hong Kong zoo as nine monkeys die in two days

Hong Kong’s oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species.

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Why Indie Film Distribution Is Becoming Harder Than Ever

Naman Ramachandran Top film executives from Europe and Asia convened at the Busan Asian Contents & Film Market to dissect the evolving landscape of cross-continental film distribution and sales, highlighting the growing importance of social media, the enduring significance of film festival awards and the delicate balance between established auteurs and emerging voices. The panel, moderated by Katarzyna Siniarska of New Europe Film Sales, brought together industry veterans from Hong Kong, France, South Korea, Germany and mainland China to share insights on market trends and strategies in a post-pandemic world. Felix Tsang of Hong Kong’s Golden Scene emphasized the importance of universal storytelling in acquiring international titles.

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