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Streamlined is a bit late this week as I’m in Mumbai and spent most of last week bouncing off the back seat of taxis and rickshaws. I’m learning a lot…
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Another box office themed newsletter this week. As in Europe and North America, summer box office revenues in East Asia’s biggest markets – China, Japan…
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This week I’m looking at two separate box office phenomena – the opening of what is being billed as the Hindi film industry’s biggest ever film…
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This has taken much longer than intended, but I’m attempting to bring Streamlined back as a weekly newsletter to shine a light on the many film and TV…
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A few friends will know that I left Cannes film festival early because my father, who had a long illness, reached the end of that journey and I went to…
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Chinese cinema is conspicuous by its absence at this year’s Cannes film festival, with only a few short films announced across the official selection…
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While Streamlined doesn’t want to focus too much on any one market, there are several questions swirling around China that impact the global content…
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And what was normal anyway? These were some of the big questions being debated at Focus Asia, the industry platform of Far East Film Festival (FEFF…
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Another busy week with Netflix’s shock news of declining subs, more Cannes announcements, the Warner Bros Discovery international restructure and…
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This year’s Cannes official selection has something for everyone – leading arthouse auteurs and former Palme d’Or winners; new talents and discoveries…
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In addition to a rare pandemic-era China co-production, Streamlined takes a brief look at Asghar Farhadi’s legal woes and the controversial restructure…
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India may have scored its first huge post-pandemic hit, but the country’s box office has not yet fully recovered and China is still struggling with…
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