News
Amazon India Acquires 'Lipstick Under My Burkha'
Award-winning film is streaming a few weeks after theatrical release.
Liz Shackleton
Chinese Speaking
PCCW’s OTT Business Raises Funding From Hony, Foxconn, Temasek
Hony Capital, Foxconn Ventures and Temasek to invest $110m in PCCW's three streaming brands.
Chinese Speaking
Netflix Orders First Chinese-Language Series 'Bardo'
Supernatural jailbreak thriller to be produced by Singapore-based IFA Media and directed by Taipei-based filmmaker Sam Quah.
News
Netflix Unveils Indian Original Series 'Selection Day' & 'Again'
Selection Day is based on the book by acclaimed author Aravind Adiga (White Tiger), while Again is written by Marisha Mukerjee (Quantico).
Korea & Japan
Sony Acquires Anime Distributor Funimation
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has bought a 95% stake in the company which distributes Japanese anime content in the US.
News
Amazon India Seals Streaming Deal With Salman Khan
Exclusive deal sees upcoming Salman Khan titles stream on Amazon immediately after theatrical release.
Festivals
FESTIVALS: 'Handle With Care' Wins At Skip City
Norwegian drama takes Grand Prize while winners also include China’s Van Goghs and The Citizen.
Korea & Japan
Korean Broadcasters Launch US Streaming Service
KBS, MBC and SBS are joining forces to launch a new streaming service in North and South America.
Chinese Speaking
Viu Pacts With tvN, Now Baogu For Asian movies
PCCW’s pan-regional streaming service has bolstered its Asian movie line-up
Festivals
FESTIVALS: BIFAN Gives Top Award To 'The Endless'
US sci-fi horror, directed by Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson, follows two brothers returning to the cult they previously escaped.
News
Saif Ali Khan To Star In Netflix’s 'Sacred Games'
Bollywood star to topline streaming giant's first Indian series.
Middle East
Starz Play Arabia Eyes Expansion Beyond MENA Region
Dubai-based streamer is eyeing Eastern Europe, Africa and Southeast Asia.