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‘It was strange and seductive’: film director Clara Law on finding home in Australia

The Guardian 03 Nov 2021
The Hong Kong-raised Melbourne film-maker, who has two movies screening at Sydney film festival, reflects on the ‘farcical’ ...
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Chinese Fugitive Who Cheated Thousands Charged in U.S. With Visa Fraud

Caixin Online 03 Nov 2021
In 2016, Shi was also found to have inflated the mainland box office takings of Ip Man 3, a Hong Kong martial arts film partly funded by wealth management products sold through Kuailu’s network ... Also that year, Hong Kong-listed Shifang Holding Ltd., a publishing and advertising ...
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Why do these beloved bookstores fail in SZ?

Shenzhen Daily 03 Nov 2021
Eslite Bookstore is one of the largest bookstore chains in Taiwan, while Kubrick Bookstore is a movie-themed bookstore retailer based in Hong Kong ... “In Taiwan, Eslite Bookstores are highly integrated with culture and entertainment, but the book retailer’s stores on the mainland and in Hong Kong don’t have that kind of dynamics ... (Lin Lin). .
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John Woo to direct new no-dialogue action movie starring Joel Kinnaman

Games Radar 01 Nov 2021
Joel Kinnaman is set to star in Silent Night, a new movie from iconic Hong Kong action director John Woo, Deadline reports ... Impossible 2, but the Hong Kong filmmaker is best known for making actioners in his home country, including A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Bullet in the Head.
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John Woo Returning to Hollywood With Action Movie Silent Night, Starring Joel Kinnaman

IGN Insider 01 Nov 2021
A new action movie from celebrated director John Woo is on its way, starring Joel Kinnaman. According to Deadline, Kinnaman, who recently starred in The Suicide Squad, has been cast in the leading role of Silent Night, a new no-dialogue action movie which sees Hong Kong director John Woo return to Hollywood ... Kong director, Adam Wingard.
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Jamie Chung pens a sweet tribute for Bryan Greenberg to mark their sixth wedding anniversary; ...

Pinkvilla 01 Nov 2021
Attach Main Entertaiment Image.. jamie_greenberg_anniversary.jpg. This Halloween, Jamie Chung and Bryan Greenberg have a lot to be thankful for ... Check out her post here. ... The pair originally became romantically involved in 2012 and were engaged the following year before co-starring in the 2015 movie Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong ... ALSO READ.
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Hong Kong martial arts movie actor’s lost 1980s action film was never completed – until ...

South China Morning Post 31 Oct 2021
In the winter of 1984, Taiwanese martial artist John Liu Chung-liang, famed for his high-kicking roles ...
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Action Movie Legend John Woo Is Making A Movie With Suicide Squad's Joel Kinnaman

Gamespot 30 Oct 2021
Hong Kong director John Woo helped kick off the Hong Kong action movie revolution before heading stateside to make movies like Face/Off, Mission ... After making his mark in Hong Kong, Woo spent about a ...
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Undying spirit

China Daily 29 Oct 2021
Almost two decades after her untimely death, pop icon and movie star Anita Mui Yim-fong continues to enjoy cult status in Hong Kong ... Filmmaker Longman Leung remembers the moment when he knew he had found the right person to take on the role of Anita Mui Yim-fong — the iconic Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress, lost all too soon to cancer in 2003.
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Hong Kong Film Censor Law Will Impact More Independent Productions, Expert Says

Voa News 28 Oct 2021
“Hong Kong movies aside, I’m also worried that a lot of films can’t be imported and distributed in Hong Kong from now on ... Ng pointed to the recently released Raging Fire, a Hong Kong-Chinese action movie that focuses on a good cop, bad cop scenario ... Hong Kong has already seen examples of censorship in the film industry.
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New Hong Kong law to censor old movies for security breaches

RTE 28 Oct 2021
The new censorship rules bring Hong Kong much closer to the Chinese mainland, where films are rigorously vetted and only a handful of Western movies or documentaries see a commercial release each year ... The new censorship rules bring Hong Kong much closer to the Chinese mainland, ...
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The Mandalorian Director Is Teaming With Fortnite To Produce Shorts Featuring Universal Classic Monsters

IGN Insider 28 Oct 2021
Universal Pictures and Epic Games are partnering up together to create an original short-form miniseries called "We Will Be Monsters." ... The original Universal monster movies were focused on European origins, but now this new miniseries will go global and feature locations such as Hong Kong, Morocco, Los Angeles, and Lagos ... .
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James Gunn and the 'Suicide Squad'

The Manila Times 28 Oct 2021
"I felt a responsibility to take chances, and there's a lot of chances in the movie ... My biggest fear is how people will respond to the movie — is it something that people are ready to see?. "I'm a big fan of old Asian cinema — Hong Kong and South Korean cinemas and all these things that don't have the same type of set genres as American cinema.
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Hong Kong passes film censorship law to ‘safeguard national security’

Metro USA 27 Oct 2021
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s legislature passed a new film censorship law on Wednesday to “safeguard national security”, though critics say it will dampen creativity in its world famous movie industry and further reduce freedoms in the former British colony.
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HK passes film censorship law to 'safeguard national security'

Straits Times 27 Oct 2021
HONG KONG • Hong Kong's legislature has passed a new film censorship law to "safeguard national security", though critics say this will dampen creativity in its world-famous movie industry and further reduce freedoms in the former British colony.
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