Liz Shackleton
Contributing Editor at Deadline
Asia-based film and TV industry analyst. Founder & editor of Streamlined: https://t.co/yVYp2pZW6r.
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yahoo.com | Liz Shackleton
Jia Zhangke’s Unknown Pleasures Pictures Acquires ‘Sentimental Value’ & Two Other Cannes Pics For ChinaTue, May 27, 2025 at 9:57 AM UTCYahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article.
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streamlined.news | Liz Shackleton
It was an odd Cannes film festival this year. The films were good, but the business was muted and the instability created by US President Donald Trump rattled around the market, much like the mistral winds that led to the unfortunate palm tree incident on the Croisette. But then we should expect Cannes, as the only truly international event on the film festival circuit, to reflect back at us the creative, political and economic movements that are sweeping the world.
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streamlinedglobal.com | Liz Shackleton
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) has selected 26 projects from 11 countries for the 2025 edition of Network of Asian Fantastic Films (NAFF). The preliminary jury included key industry figures such as Paul D. Kim, CEO of Hive Filmworks Inc, and Cho Yoonjung, CEO of Bluemoonpark Co, alongside BIFAN programmers Jongsuk Thomas Nam, Martin Lee, Jin Park and Samantha Moon.
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yahoo.com | Liz Shackleton
Indonesian producer, programmer and publicist John Badalu has died at his home in Bali, Indonesia, at the age of 53. A leading figure in Southeast Asian cinema, Badalu was renowned for his work supporting representation of LGBTQ+ and other minority groups in Southeast Asia. His films have premiered at festivals including Cannes, Berlin, Sundance, Locarno, Rotterdam, IDFA and Busan, among others.
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deadline.com | Liz Shackleton
Indonesian cinema is booming, with local films breaking admissions records last year and on course for even further growth in 2025, but the lack of screens in the country has created a distribution bottleneck, said speakers on a Cannes Marche panel. Linda Gozali, who heads the recently launched JAFF Market, and Angga Dwimas Sasongko, founder and CEO of Jakarta-based Visinema Group, outlined current trends in the Indonesian theatrical market, one of the few in the world that is currently growing.
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I spoke to Indian filmmaker Honey Trehan about his two-year battle (actually closer to three years now) to get a censor certificate for Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Punjab '95. https://t.co/gliecayQlj
Streamlined looks at Nigerian government initiatives to support the film industry; plans by Africa International Film Festival to launch a market at this year's edition; and the new film festival in Doha. https://t.co/7NMO5EeLRN
Second part of Streamlined’s Cannes 2025 recap looks at sales & acquisitions activity in the US and Asia (coverage on African and Arab films and other news at Cannes coming soon). https://t.co/Gj1Sd2y7FY