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Thirty-five years after walkouts nearly ruined its premiere, Hong Kong’s master of melodrama looks back on Ruan Lingyu, Maggie Cheung, and the film that almost got away.
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PCCW Media & SK Global team up for The Season, a Hong Kong-set drama starring Jessie Mei Li. Think The
ESEA creatives face near-total UK TV exclusion, says Rising Waves. Diamond Report shows sharp decline, urging urgent, targeted industry action
Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender S2 adds 8 cast members, including Chin Han & Hoa Xuande. Production is underway; S3
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A raw, intimate portrait of a Hmong girl defying forced marriage, Children of the Mist captures the quiet fight for
A new animated film fuses K-pop energy with Korean folklore, revealing Netflix's successful bet on hyper-localised global content and its
Byron Mann reflects on 30 years in film—from Hollywood roles to creating his own stories with precision, passion, and a
Star Nhà Ease Festival Brings Rarely Seen Films from Vietnam's Economic Opening to British Audiences, Offering Unique Cultural Insights
UK’s first Vietnamese film fest, Star Nhà Ease, reclaims identity, sparks dialogue & joy, and reshapes narratives beyond war and
Labubu, Pop Mart’s toothy toy star, went from niche to global icon via blind boxes, celeb hype, online FOMO, and
TAPE (2024) reimagines Linklater’s Tape in Hong Kong, confronting #MeToo, memory, and accountability in a culture shaped by silence
In 1982, Vincent Chin was killed in a hate crime; his death sparked a national Asian American civil rights movement
Discover how Circle Yuen's Our Dance helps children understand parental separation and find comfort in child contact centres
Eulan To’s foldthe.world map champions East London’s immigrant-led culture, blending print, AR, and local storytelling at SXSW London
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Studio Ghibli classics return to UK and Ireland cinemas as Kiki’s Delivery Service launches a new IMAX rollout. Gkids brings
Arizona school superintendent candidate Kimberly Yee condemns a stereotypically Asian digital ad targeting her as “overt racism,” blaming GOP rival
Crunchyroll founder Kun Gao launches AniBiz, the first dedicated B2B marketplace for global anime licensing
The breakout star of The Summer I Turned Pretty lands a role in the secretive thriller alongside Gracie Abrams and
The Gravity Falls and Pixar veterans join forces with Tony winner Lea Salonga for a short fantasy film tackling the
From Shrinking to Interior Chinatown, contemporary television frequently reduces mixed-race characters to mere aesthetic window dressing. Addie Tsai explores the
California designates 17 May as Bruce Lee Day, making him the first Chinese American honoured with a state day and
Peter Dinklage will star in The Reckoner, a new action film from The Furious director Kenji Tanigaki, written by John
The viral content creator has been hit with another sudden ban after a terrifying near-miss with an SUV sparked widespread