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Korea’s ‘Arrival of Water’ Explores Grief and Language Gaps at Busan’s Asian Project Market
Busan's Asian Project Market is showcasing "Arrival of Water," the latest feature from Korean director Jo Heeyoung, produced by Park Sejin. The project delves into grief, language, and cultural disloc...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 21, 2025

Taiwan Indigenous Film ‘The Skull Oracle’ Bows at Busan’s Asian Project Market
Taiwan’s first female aboriginal director Laha Mebow is presenting her upcoming feature “The Skull Oracle,” a dark intergenerational story about women of the Tayal indigenous people,...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 21, 2025

Taylor Swift talks “luxurious” album artwork for ‘The Life of a Showgirl’, says fans will see “more images than we ever planned”
Taylor Swift has shed light on the visual art fans can expect when her upcoming album, ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’, is released next month. READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour come...
Poppy Burton Sep 21, 2025

London’s Tin Pan Alley The Regent Sounds recording studio used by David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones to reopen
The Regent Sounds recording studio, used by the likes of David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones, is set to reopen in its iconic London location. According to The Guardian, the studio’s...
Aneesa Ahmed Sep 21, 2025

Michael Mann Calls ‘Heat’ an Ensemble Film, Not Only Al Pacino Movie at Busan Masterclass, Sequel ‘Possibly Shooting in 2026’
Michael Mann made his first trip to South Korea for the Busan International Film Festival, where the acclaimed director led a masterclass on his 1995 crime epic “Heat,” emphasizing that th...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 21, 2025

U2 defend “the right to speak freely” following suspension of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
U2 are the latest to come out in support of Jimmy Kimmel after his show was hastily pulled from the air. Read More: ‘Bono: Stories of Surrender’ review: U2 frontman’s stunning s...
Poppy Burton Sep 21, 2025

Asia-Europe Co-Producers Navigate Funding Gaps, Eye Cautious U.S. Market at Busan Market Panel
Producers from Asia and Europe discussed funding challenges and partnership obstacles at a panel at Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market. The “Cinematic Connection: Secrets of Successf...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 21, 2025

Prince estate claim they never threatened Apollonia and lawsuit trademark must be dropped
The estate of Prince has asked a federal judge to drop a trademark lawsuit filed by the late singer’s Purple Rain co-star Apollonia, who says the estate is “stealing” her name. READ ...
Aneesa Ahmed Sep 21, 2025

One dead, two injured in fatal stabbing outside Phish show in Virginia
One person was killed and two more injured in a stabbing that took place outside a Phish show at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia. On Friday night (September 19), police responded to a violen...
Poppy Burton Sep 21, 2025

‘Drishyam’ Korean Remake Sets Director (EXCLUSIVE)
Deok Noh will direct the Korean remake of hit Indian thriller ‘Drishyam,’ Choi Jae-won, president of Korea’s Anthology Studios confirmed to Variety at the Busan’s Asian Content...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 21, 2025