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Financial crisis weighs on Asia's top filmfest
BUSAN, South Korea (AFP) - The global financial crisis will weigh heavily on the minds of filmmakers when they gather in South Korea this week for Asia's premier film festival.
Nations:South Korea Kazakhstan Israel India Poland Hong Kong People:Hark Tsui Wong Kar-Wai Source:(AFP)
2008-09-28
"Grindhouse," "Zodiac" set to fire up Cannes crowd
Months of conjecture surrounding the Cannes Film Festival lineup will come to an end Thursday as organizers unveil the official selections for the May 16-27 event.
Nations:China People:Michael Winterbottom Robert Rodriguez Johnnie To Michael Moore Hark Tsui Steven Soderbergh Activities:2007 Cannes Film Festival
2007-04-19
Garcia Bernal, Dafoe on Berlin film fest jury
Hollywood screenwriter and director Paul Schrader will chair the 57th Berlin International Film Festival jury including stars such as Gael Garcia Bernal and Willem Dafoe.
Nations:Germany Hong Kong People:Gael Garcia Bernal Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Guenter Grass Martin Scorsese Robert De Niro Willem Dafoe Activities:2007 Berlin Film Festival
2007-01-11
"Love" triumphs at Hong Kong film awards
"Perhaps Love," China's first musical in more than three decades, led the winners' list with six honors at the 25th Hong Kong Film Awards, though the best film and director nods went to Johnnie To's "Election."
People:Johnnie To Peter Chan Teresa Mo Jay Chou Hark Tsui Zhou Xun
2006-04-11
Martial arts epic fights musical romance at Hong Kong film awards
Tsui Hark's martial arts epic "Seven Swords" faces fierce competition from Peter Chan Ho-sun's musical "Perhaps Love" at the territory's star-studded film awards.
People:Stanley Kwan Johnnie To Peter Chan Derek Yee Hark Tsui Jun Ji Hyun
2006-04-07
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