Disney+ debuted the trailer and announced the Japanese and English dub voice casts for Star Wars: Visions, an upcoming anthology series from Lucasfilm that tells new Star Wars stories through the singular style and tradition of Japanese anime. Disney+ also released four exciting images from the trailer. The new trailer provides a glimpse of the captivating tone and stunning visuals from each of the animated shorts, which can all be viewed both with the original Japanese voice cast or the … [Read more...] about Disney+ debuts trailer and announces cast for ‘Star Wars: Visions’
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Disney+ to launch in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in November 2021
At the company’s Q3 earnings call on 13 August, The Walt Disney Company announced that Disney+, the highly anticipated streaming service, will launch in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan in November 2021. Disney+ Japan will also be expanded to feature additional general entertainment content in October 2021. The streaming service is currently available in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. “The response towards Disney+ across the Asia Pacific … [Read more...] about Disney+ to launch in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in November 2021
Akamai Media Summit APAC 2021 highlights top video trends in the new normal
The Akamai Media Summit APAC Conference held virtually on 23 June highlighted the new trends that the video industry will see in the coming year in the Asia Pacific region and how media organizations can position themselves for greater success in the new normal. The welcome address was led by Parimal Pandya, Akamai Technologies’ Managing Director of Asia Pacific and Japan and Louis Boswell, CEO of the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA). Parimal said, “There’s been a tremendous … [Read more...] about Akamai Media Summit APAC 2021 highlights top video trends in the new normal
The Co-Production Company partners with Ananey Studios to co-produce live-action teen series ‘Thalath’
The Co-Production Company, recently launched by former Dreamworks Senior Vice President Doug Schwalbe, has partnered with Israel based Ananey Studios to co-produce the new live-action teen series Thalath (40x30). The Co-Production Company will seek to secure financing and global distribution for all territories outside of Israel, where the series has been commissioned to air on Nickelodeon Israel, exclusively for Hot Cable Network. Schwalbe will also serve as executive producer. The series is … [Read more...] about The Co-Production Company partners with Ananey Studios to co-produce live-action teen series ‘Thalath’
Disney’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ to stream on Disney+ with Premier Access from 30 July
Disney’s Jungle Cruise will premiere on Disney+ with Premier Access on 30 July 2021, following the official release of the film in cinemas on 29 July 2021. Jungle Cruise is available via Premier Access for an additional fee of SGD38.98. Once subscribers sign up for Premier Access to the film with their Disney+ account, they will be able to watch the film as many times as they would like on any platform where Disney+ is available. Access to the film will continue as long as they are an active … [Read more...] about Disney’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ to stream on Disney+ with Premier Access from 30 July
Special episode of ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ explores Luke Skywalker’s return in Season 2 finale
In last year’s Season 2 finale of Star Wars: The Mandalorian, the appearance of a young Luke Skywalker was one of the biggest reveals and best-kept secrets of the acclaimed show thus far. Reaction to the episode was emotionally charged for many, deeply resonating with generations of fans who were elated to see the Jedi Master in his post-Return of the Jedi prime. The story of the cutting-edge technology used to bring Luke back is the subject of a special extra episode of Disney Gallery: Star … [Read more...] about Special episode of ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ explores Luke Skywalker’s return in Season 2 finale