Melvin Ang Celebrates “Agent from Above”; Taiwan Series Debuts at #6 on Netflix Global...
A rare piece of good news for mm2 Asia’s Melvin Ang this week: his latest series, “Agent from Above”, debuted at #6 on Netflix’s latest global non-English top 10 weekly rankings. The show was one of eight Asian titles that swept the global...
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Microdrama Apps Board the Bundle: AIS-ReelShort 5G Deal Breaks Ground for AR Productions in Thailand
Thai telco AIS launched its “5G ReelShort” bundle yesterday (7 April), signalling a new distribution direction for microdrama platforms as well as telcos testing the waters for the genre’s power to drive subscription to data plans. The model...
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Korea’s KT Studio Genie, CJ CGV Cut Overlap; New Plan Promises to Boost Theatrical,...
Korean giants KT Studio Genie and CJ CGV have agreed to split theatrical releases and distribution to streaming/online platforms, saying that the new plan reduces unnecessary duplication and focuses on each of their strengths as well as establishing...
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The 30th edition of Hong Kong Filmart closed on Friday evening with – as expected – microdramas and AI front and centre of the conversations; hot and cold running location incentives and production…
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