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Sheffield DocFest has announced its slate for the 2024 MeetMarket... Taking place Thursday 13 June and Friday 14 June, as part of a broader marketplace programme of talent development, pitches, roundtables and conferences designed to connect new projects with industry partners that runs across the festival. The selection includes 50 documentary projects, in the development,

Shreyom Ghosh's HAF project 'The Vampire of Sheung Shui' is a Hong Kong-set horror-comedy with a protagonist of Indian origin.

Wang Xiaoshuai, Josh Kim, Fukada Koji are among the luminaries set to pitch their projects at the 2024 Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).

Film Bazaar, Asia TV Forum & Market's IP Accelerator Project Market and the Southeast Asian Audio-Visual Association have set a market partnership.

After being banned in Hong Kong, a new documentary about protest movements in that city, will be playing to largely sold-out audiences this weekend in San Francisco.

Jacquelyn Mills’ Geographies of Solitude and Chan Tze Woon’s Blue Island were among the winners at the 2022 Hot Docs Festival. The awards were presented on May 6, with seven of ...

Visions du Réel 2021: Profiles of 9 Works in Progress John Hopewell, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail In its biggest single showcase, Visions du Réel staged a three-hour showcase on Saturday where directors and producers delivered online presentations of nine doc features in post. Some will undoubtedly hit major festivals in the months to come. Following, bare bones profiles of the nine WIP titles: “About Everything There Is to Know,” dir: Sofía Velázquez (Peru) More from Variety Prod...

Icarus Films Sets Virtual U.S. Release for Golden Horse Award Doc Winner Lost Course (EXCLUSIVE) Rebecca Davis, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The dGenerate Collection at indie distributor Icarus Films will release the journalistic Hong Kong doc “Lost Course” in the U.S. starting March 5. The Chinese-language film about a democratic village uprising against corruption known as the “Siege of Wukan” and its aftermath won the best documentary prize at Taiwan’s 2020 Golden Horse Awards...