formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Although smaller than the production incentives offered by many other countries, the $6.7 million scheme is by far the largest from Japan to date. Source: Japan’s New Production Incentives Dominate MPA Tokyo Seminar – The Hollywood Reporter
The company, which styles itself as a “punk rock Marvel” hopes to build a universe out of its vampire property ‘Night of the Cadillacs.’ Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/ex-posse-studios-inks-development-deal-sony-1235596316/
Taiwan’s Golden Horse Film Project Promotion (FPP) has revealed a diverse selection of 46 films for its 2023 project market, including directors Huang Hsin-yao, Tom Lin Shu-yu and Hsu Chih-yen from Taiwan, Lam Sum and Ng Ka-leung from Hong Kong … Continued
Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is to honour Chinese filmmaker Gu Xiaogang and Indonesian director Mouly Surya with the Kurosawa Akira Award at its upcoming 36th edition, which runs October 23 to November 1. The award, which was revived last year … Continued
Succession worries had been a priority at Ghibli, as Miyazaki has turned 82. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/studio-ghibli-hayao-miyazaki-nippon-tv-stake-deal-1235595768/
#NoBarbenheimer has been trending on Japanese Twitter over the last couple of days amid an angry response to the official U.S. Barbie account on the platform commenting on memes seen as using the atomic bombings as jokes. Source: Barbenheimer Memes … Continued