Middle East
Psychological thriller The Beasts, directed by Spain’s Rodrigo Sorogoyen, won three awards at this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival, including the Tokyo Grand Prix, best director and best actor for Denis Menochet.
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Middle East
A New Old Play was named best film in the Chinese section, while Mediterranean Fever took best film in the World section.
Middle East
Eric Gravel's Full Time was presented with best director and best actress at fifth edition of the awards.
Korea & Japan
A summary of the major sales deals announced at this year's Cannes market on films originating from Asia & Middle East.
Middle East
Korean talent took two of the top awards, with Park Chan-wook winning best director and Song Kang-ho taking best actor.
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Middle East
MARCH 2022: Rolling updates of the latest streaming content announcements from Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
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Middle East
The site is being renovated by Tiro Association For Arts, which is working to open cultural spaces outside of Beirut.
Europe
Catalan filmmaker Carla Simon’s Alcarras won the Golden Bear for best film at this year’s Berlin Film Festival (February 10-20), while The Novelist’s Film, from Korean auteur Hong Sangsoo, took the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize.
Middle East
As non-fungible tokens sweep Asia, a group of Hong Kong companies are trying to turn the craze into a business model for the film and TV industries.