China Everbright Limited Proudly Sponsors HU XUEYAN, MY DEAR
by A.A. Cristi
- Jun 21, 2018
Hong Kong Repertory Theatre The late Qing merchant Hu Xueyan had incomparable experiences in his life. Apart from opening banks, trading in tea and silk, and offering free medicine to the poor, he was also the court-appointed Inspector of Zhejiang. How did he manage to dominate both the political and business worlds.
BEASTS OF NO NATION Kicks Off Netflix's Original Film Initiative
by Caryn Robbins
- Jul 7, 2015
Netflix announced today the rollout of its original film initiative with Beasts of No Nation, the powerful new film written and directed by Emmy Award winner Cary Fukunaga (True Detective, Sin Nombre) and starring Golden Globe® winner Idris Elba (Luther, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom) that will debut Friday, October 16, 2015
Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces 2013 New York Asian Film Festival Lineup
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 3, 2013
The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Subway Cinema in association with Japan Society announce the full schedule today for the 2013 New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) which will screen June 28 - July 15. The popular film festival will showcase over 60 feature films with filmmakers and celebrity guests travelling from Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan to attend the festival. Also announced were special focuses for this year's edition of NYAFF including a celebration of the career of Korean star Ryoo Seung-Beom and new works from the Philippines (joining the previously announced focuses on Hong Kong cinema, Taiwan pulp and a salute to Well Go USA).
The Weinstein Company Developing CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON Sequel
by Tyler Peterson
- May 16, 2013
The Weinstein Company (TWC) announced today production of CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON II - THE GREEN DESTINY will begin in March 2014 in Asia. Yuen Wo Ping is set to direct with Donnie Yen starring as Silent Wolf and Michelle Yeoh reprising her role as Yu Shu Lien. The screenplay is based on IRON KNIGHT, SILVER VASE by Wang Du Lu, book 5 in the CRANE-IRON PENTALOGY series, on which the original CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON was based. The screenplay is written by John Fusco (FORBIDDEN KINGDOM, HIDALGO, SPIRIT) and will be produced by Harvey Weinstein and David Thwaites, co-produced by Johnny Levin with Executive Producer Anthony Wong. Yucaipa Films is co-financing the project.
DISCONNECT Among Line-Up of 2013 Santa Barbara Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins
- Jan 8, 2013
The Santa Barbara Film Festival has announced its 2013 lineup. The 28th edition features films from 49 countries and runs January 24-February 3. The festival will open with DISCONNECT, a drama starring Jason Bateman and will conclude with Rowan Athale's Wasteland.
STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer #2 for HAYWIRE
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 11, 2011
HAYWIRE is coming to theaters on January 20, 2012. The action thriller is directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Lem Dobbs. The star studded cast includes Gina Carano, Michael Fassbender, Channing Tatum, Ewan McGregor, Michael Douglas, Michael Angarano, Antonio Banderas, Bill Paxton, Mathieu Kassovitz, Eddie J. Fernandez, Anthony Wong, Tim Connolly, Maximino Arciniega, Aaron Cohen, Julian Alcaraz and Edward A. Duran.
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