Double Vision, the leading Malaysian production arm of the Vision New Media group, is delighted to announce that both seasons (20 x 60’) of its localised version of Hans Rosenfeldt’s hit Scandi series The Bridge have sold to Stan, Australia’s leading local streaming service. The agreement, brokered by Lyle Bettson-Barker, SVP Australia and New Zealand from Banijay Rights, represents the first time that Stan has acquired a Malaysian drama series. The Asian version of The Bridge was … [Read more...] about Stan acquires Malaysian adaptation of The Bridge
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Warner Bros. Discovery announces new Thai HBO Asia Originals
Warner Bros. Discovery today announced three new Thai HBO Asia Originals - action-fantasy blockbuster of the year, Khun Pan 3, fun-filled cooking series MarkKim + Chef, and reality series Deane’s Dynasty coming exclusively to HBO and HBO GO in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan. In this final instalment of the Khun Pan franchise, Khun Pan 3 brings us on a journey in the year 1950 after World War ll, as sorcerer cop Khun Pan is persuaded to take … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Discovery announces new Thai HBO Asia Originals
Vision New Media promotes Min Lim to Group CEO
Vision New Media, one of the largest and most successful independent content groups in the ASEAN region, announced that Min Lim has been promoted to the newly created role of Group CEO. Reporting into Founder and Chairman Beng Teck Lim, Min, who is currently Head of Production at Group production business Double Vision, now takes full responsibility for all content creation and distribution activities, plus the extensive post-production, dubbing and subtitling services housed within the wider … [Read more...] about Vision New Media promotes Min Lim to Group CEO
Food Affair with Mark Wiens spotlights Singapore’s food obsession
Food Affair with Mark Wiens is a fresh and invigorating journey of food obsession in Singapore, experienced through the eyes (and mouth) of popular food vlogger, Mark Wiens. The HBO Asia Originals’ production is the first non-scripted food series hosted by Mark as he discovers the untold stories, personalities, and history behind Singapore's smorgasbord of delicacies, from haute to hawker cuisine. The six-episode series is set to premiere on 18 November on HBO, HBO GO and will debut same time on … [Read more...] about Food Affair with Mark Wiens spotlights Singapore’s food obsession
Studio76 and IFA Media’s digital movie co-production ‘Love Punch’ slated for Q1 2023 release
Studio76, the Taipei-based original stories production and distribution company, just wrapped up the production of Love Punch, the latest digital movie in the slate to be released in Q1 2023. The digital movie is co-produced by Studio76 Taiwan and IFA Media Singapore, with support from Singapore’s IMDA and co-investments from TWR Entertainment Taiwan and Hong Kong’s Celestial Tiger Entertainment. The digital movie is directed by Hung Tzu-Hsuan, who debuted with the feature film The Scoundrels … [Read more...] about Studio76 and IFA Media’s digital movie co-production ‘Love Punch’ slated for Q1 2023 release
HBO Asia original Invisible Stories to premiere January 2020
HBO Asia’s newest Asia Original, Invisible Stories shines light into dark corners and tells untold stories from the heartlands in a fictional neighbourhood housing estate in multi-cultural Singapore. Filmed entirely on location in Singapore, the six-episode half-hour drama series premieres 5 January at 10pm on HBO GO and HBO. Each episode follows one resident as he or she navigates through everyday life and its challenges. These stories include the ups and downs of a mother and her autistic … [Read more...] about HBO Asia original Invisible Stories to premiere January 2020