ITV Studios Files ‘Ipcress’ Sales in Asia – ATF News in Brief

Naman Ramachandran “Girls Will Be Girls,” a female-led drama written and to be directed by debutant Shuchi Talati, has received a production grant from France’s Aide aux cinémas du monde.The grant will cover approximately 25% of the film’s production budget.

EXCLUSIVE: Tim Connors, the former chief operating officer of Marvel Studios, has joined the studio arm of Asia-based video game company Nexon.

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READ MORE: ITV I'm A Celebrity: 'This series has been the most boring ever and needs to go back to Australia or be cancelled for good' But fans were unhappy with the outcome and complained that the finale had been ‘ruined’ following his exit. Taking to social media, one fan wrote: "The British public are ridiculous.

Richard Kuipers For much of its running time, “Asakusa Kid” is a safe, traditional and easily enjoyable biographical drama about the scrappy early career of legendary Japanese comedian-actor-author-filmmaker “Beat” Takeshi Kitano. When the handsomely packaged Netflix movie injects the verve and invention Kitano is celebrated for, it shines much more brightly.

Naman Ramachandran Prolific Singaporean producer Jeremy Chua (Cannes titles “Rehana,” “A Yellow Bird”) and compatriot Nicole Midori Woodford were among the many filmmakers affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic.The duo were prepping “Last Shadow at First Light,” the debut feature from Woodford who had made several acclaimed shorts including Clermont Ferrand selection “Permanent Resident” and Busan selection “For We Are Strangers,” when the pandemic struck.The film follows teenager Ami, who

Naman Ramachandran The Indian arm of Sony is planning to produce local content that has the potential to travel globally.Speaking at Singapore’s Asia TV Forum and Market on Friday, Vivek Krishnani, MD at Sony Pictures Entertainment Films India, said: “We are strongly focusing on creating Indian IPs, which can crossover into the mainstream and therefore, to that extent, some of the content that we’re creating for certain OTT [streaming] platforms, does have the ability to appeal to audiences,

Manchester restaurant Asha’s has won best restaurant in the North West at the 2021 British Curry Awards.

Universal Parks & Resorts made a number of big announcements today, among them that Karen Irwin, President of Universal Studios Hollywood, will become President of Universal Orlando Resort. That property’s current president, Bill Davis, is retiring after 15 years at his post.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefAustralian contemporary political thriller series “Total Control” has been licensed by broadcasters and streamers across Asia and Latin America, following the recent launch of a second season.Starring Deborah Mailman and Rachel Griffiths, the show confronts a range of issues around race, diversity and First Nations rights.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefJamie Dornan-starring series ‘The Tourist’ and Jodie Comer- and Stephen Graham-starring serie ‘Help’ have both been licensed to Chinese companies by international distributor All3Media International.The deals were announced on Tuesday, on the eve of the Asa TV Forum and Market in Singapore, which runs from Wednesday to Friday.“The Tourist,” in which Dornan’s character survives a massive car crash in the Australian outback was pre-sold to Pumpkin Films.

I'm A Celebrity presenters Ant and Dec have revealed that they are 'desperate to get back on the telly' after stars were removed from camp due to Storm Arwen.The ITV show, which revealed on Saturday 27 November that they had removed the contestants from Gwrych Castle after suffering "technical issues" due to weather conditions, cancelled two episodes of the ITV show this weekend which were replaced with clips of previous series set in Australia.

Snoochie Shy are among the celebs who have taken part in grisly trials so far in this year's series. Previous years have seen contestants eating live insects, when the show was set in the Australian outback.

I'm A Celebrity fans have called for a change on the show after saying they miss one thing from the jungle. Viewers have accused the producers of making this year's ITV show too easy on the celebrities taking part.

Fans of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! rushed to Twitter to criticise the show after spotting some of this year’s line-up breaking one of the show's rules. ITV viewers rushed to social media suggesting that the celebrities were getting an easier ride than previous contestants who battled it out in the Australian jungle.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefCompanies from Taiwan will be out in force at next week’s Asian Television Forum in Singapore.Prominent among them is Portico Media, a company involved in production, sales and distribution of LGBTQ content.

I'm A Celebrity producers have been hit with criticism as fans of the show were convinced they had spotted a major rule break. Viewers were quick to comment as they said they had spotted some of the celebrities wearing make-up on the hit ITV show.