Singapore – Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE) has announced the first and exclusive airing of Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, Life without Principle and A Simple Life – the three biggest winners at the recent 2012 Hong Kong Film Awards – on Celestial Movies in the second half of the year. The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, which achieved eight nominations and five awards, including Best Action Choreography, Best Film Editing, Best Art Direction, Best Sound Design and Best Visual … [Read more...] about Celestial Movies to air biggest winners from 2012 Hong Kong Film Awards
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Sex and Zen now
Hong Kong – Celestial Movies has premiered stereoscopic 3D movies 3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy and Child's Eye, in Hong Kong on its On Demand service. It is the first channel in the country to offer such content. 3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy broke Hong Kong’s first day box office record for 3D movies earlier this year, which James Cameron’s Avatar previously held. This remake of an iconic erotica, is about a scholar who is torn between his wife and the numerous women at a … [Read more...] about Sex and Zen now
Celestial Pictures expands its reach in Indonesia with AORA
Hong Kong - Celestial Pictures has signed a carriage deal with AORA, a newly launched national satellite television provider in Indonesia. With the addition of Celestial Movies (CM) to AORA’s basic package, audiences can now access the latest Chinese and Asian blockbuster films along with AORA’s lineup of international pay-TV channels. In reaching an agreement with Celestial Pictures, AORA becomes the fourth platform in Indonesia to carry CM, following Indovision, Telkomvision and … [Read more...] about Celestial Pictures expands its reach in Indonesia with AORA
Celestial Classic Movies lands in Indonesia
Hong Kong - Celestial Pictures announced a carriage deal with Indonesian satellite pay-TV operator PT. Cipta Skynindo (Skynindo) for two of Celestial's pay-TV channels. From this month, Skynindo will add Celestial Movies (CM) and Celestial Classic Movies (CCM) to their basic package. This deal represents Celestial Classic Movies' first carriage in Indonesia and its fourth territory in Asia after Hong Kong, Singapore and Vietnam. CCM is a 24-hour movie channel screening Chinese cinematic gems, … [Read more...] about Celestial Classic Movies lands in Indonesia
Celestial inks five-year exclusive output deal with Media Asia
Hong Kong - Celestial Pictures (Celestial) has signed another exclusive five-year output deal with Media Asia Distribution Co., Ltd. (Media Asia) bringing all new films produced by Media Asia from 2010 to 2014 to CELESTIAL MOVIES. The output agreement is by far the biggest deal made between the two companies since the commencement of their partnership in 2004. Under the terms of agreement, CELESTIAL MOVIES will premiere Media Asia's entire theatrical production in the next five years on its … [Read more...] about Celestial inks five-year exclusive output deal with Media Asia