Streamlined Guides: Malayalam Box Office, Producers & Talent

Among the four major South Indian film industries, the Malayalam-language industry, based in the coastal state of Kerala, may not be the largest, but is often the most critically acclaimed. The state has long been known for its arthouse cinema, from auteurs such as Adoor Gopalakrishnan and the late

Venice Gap Financing Market 2026: Full Line-Up

Venice GFM has selected 66 projects for its 2026 edition, including 38 feature-length fiction and documentary projects.

Doha Film Institute Spring 2026: Funding News

Qatar's Doha Film Institute has selected 48 projects from 39 countries for its Spring 2026 funding round.

Asian Cinema Fund 2026: Funding News

Busan International Film Festival's Asian Cinema Fund has selected 12 projects for its 2026 funding round.

Singapore Animation ‘The Violinist’ Wins Best Film At Annecy

Louis Clichy’s French-Belgian 'Iron Boy' was awarded three prizes at the festival, including the Jury Award.

Microdrama: Industry Saviour Or The End Of Content As We Know It?

Last week, Streamlined attended the APOS conference in Bali, Indonesia, for the first time since 2023. Back then, the streaming wars were still in full swing; the global and regional streamers were announcing huge slates of local-language productions; competition seemed healthy, and subscription numbers and ad revenue were both

DANAFF Project Market 2026: Full Line-Up

Vietnam's DANAFF Talents has selected ten Asian arthouse projects and eight Script Lab genre projects for its 2026 edition.

Amman Film Industry Days 2026: Full Line-Up

Jordan’s Amman International Film Festival has selected 20 projects to take part in the Pitching Platforms of Amman Film Industry Days.

‘Atlantic Rhapsody’ Wins Best Film At Shanghai International Film Festival

Zhong Kaifeng’s Atlantic Rhapsody was named best film in the Golden Goblets Awards of this year’s Shanghai International Film Festival (June 12-21).   The debut feature also picked up best cinematography for the work of Hao Jiayue. Set in China’s northeast, it tells the story of a

Shanghai SIFF Project 2026: Full Line-Up

SIFF Project, the projects market of Shanghai International Film Festival, has selected 31 projects across five categories for its 2026 edition. The five categories include four New Talent Projects, five Genre Projects, three Co-production Projects, nine Projects in Development and ten Work-in-Progress (WIP) Projects. This year’s

Cannes Recap Part Three: North American Acquisitions & Other Marché Business

This third part of Streamlined’s Cannes recap is looking at the buying and selling activity at the Marché du Film, with a round-up of North American acquisitions announced during and after the market, and a few lines on the Asian sellers, particularly those from Korea and Japan, who

Locarno Open Doors 2026: Full Line-Up

Locarno film festival's Open Doors programme has selected six projects, six producers and five directors for the second year of its Africa Focus.