Having officially premiered the first ever Filipino series at MIPCOM last year, Cattleya Killer, ABS-CBN, the Philippines’ leading media and entertainment company involved in the creation, production, and distribution of television programming both domestically and internationally, announced today its tentpole international co-production for 2023 entitled The Bagman, a spin-off of the original locally produced digital series Bagman for the Filipino audience. This 8 x one-hour action-packed drama … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN announces major tentpole co-production for 2023, The Bagman
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Entertainment Expo Hong Kong returns with 19th edition
The 19th Entertainment Expo Hong Kong is being held from 2 March to 16 April, showcasing the many facets of film, TV, music and digital entertainment. This year's Expo will feature eight exciting industry events during the month-long entertainment extravaganza. The Entertainment Expo has been held since 2005 with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council as the overall facilitator and in cooperation with different entertainment bodies. It is fully supported by the Create Hong Kong’s Film … [Read more...] about Entertainment Expo Hong Kong returns with 19th edition
Viu brings Lee Je-Hoon star of its latest Viu Original Taxi Driver 2 to Hong Kong for Filmart
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, today announced Lee Je-Hoon, the star of its Viu Original Taxi Driver 2, will attend Filmart in Hong Kong this March to promote the latest original series. Viu is also proud to be associated with Lee Je-Hoon’s Vacation Fan Meet across Asia in three of its markets, namely the Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore, in that order in the same month. Marianne Lee, Chief of Content Acquisition & Development, Viu, said, “The opportunity … [Read more...] about Viu brings Lee Je-Hoon star of its latest Viu Original Taxi Driver 2 to Hong Kong for Filmart
Winsing Animation to unveil slate of new animations at HKFilmart
Winsing Animation is poised for Asia's leading entertainment content marketplace - HK International Film and TV Market (HKFILMART) - on March 13-16 to unveil its upcoming slate of new animations in Guangdong Pavilion. With the return of HKFILMART operating the in-person trade event in three years for the first time, the quest for the market's recovery is accelerating. Winsing seizes the chance to grow and expand in animation production during the hard times. Accordingly, in this four-day film … [Read more...] about Winsing Animation to unveil slate of new animations at HKFilmart
Bridging the Dragon explored Euro-Asian collaboration during its yearly lab in Mallorca
The 8th Bridging the Dragon Project Lab has been held by the producers’ association Bridging the Dragon, in collaboration with the Mallorca Film Commission and ICEX, from 25th November to 28th November in Mallorca, Spain. After 9 years of connecting the Chinese and European audiovisual industries, this year for the first time the 4 days immersive event has invited professionals not only from China but from the whole of Far East Asia. Since 2021 the Chinese film market has dropped dramatically … [Read more...] about Bridging the Dragon explored Euro-Asian collaboration during its yearly lab in Mallorca
Harbour Rights announce new licenses following FILMART Online
Harbour Rights announced that it has secured several licenses for new shows following the company's participation at FILMART Online last week. First on the list is The Bloody Decade: Horror Movies Of The '80s 8x45', a nostalgia trip through a game-changing decade for horror fans of Hollywood and history title Masters of Reich 4x52’ that gives a new life to silent archives of WWII had raised interest across Asia and Australia. The Hong Kong-based distributor also licensed a 20-hr package to … [Read more...] about Harbour Rights announce new licenses following FILMART Online