Far East Film Festival: A First Taste of Commercial Chinese Cinema

 /  Opinion  / 
At the 21st edition of the festival – which drew to a close on May 4 – there were 10 films from China on show across all programmes, and they revealed much about the state of the commercial film industry there as a whole. Read More

Far East Film Festival: Producer Max Wang Opens A Door to Chinese Co-productions

 /  People  / 
Max Wang, a film producer from mainland China, has been a pioneer in this field since the early 2000s. He was invited to this year’s 21st edition of Far East Film Festival, where he spoke about the evolution of co-production with Asia and provided insights into his older and newer projects. Read More

Far East Film Festival: Strengthening The Ties Between Asia and Europe

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For 21 editions now the Far East Film Festival – tucked away in the city of Udine in far northern Italy – has been providing a link between commercial Asian cinema and the West. Read More

Chinese Filmmakers Think Local….While the World Waits

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Popular films screen in Italy but international release remains on hold for many. Read More

Italy Tunes in to Asian Cinema

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The Far East Film Festival attracts a loyal – and ever-growing – band of Asian film fanatics. Read More

A Taste of Asia … in Italy

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Over 20 years, the Far East Film Festival in Udine, Italy, has been spreading the good news about Asian popular cinema. Read More