For the last free Streamlined of the year, we’re looking at the 2024 box office of Asia’s biggest theatrical market, mainland China, and a market where local films just broke the all-time admissions record, Indonesia. In addition, the links round-up below includes all the international sales and streaming news reported in the trades since Busan film festival.
The third and final part of the Streamlined Guide to Indonesia (focusing on distribution, exhibition, festivals and streaming) will be published next week, followed by the Streamlined Guide to imports at the China box office in early January 2025, along with a free edition of Streamlined looking at India’s year-end box office.
Apologies that attending back-to-back markets and festivals over the past few months has delayed the Streamlined Guides’ publishing schedule in the fourth quarter of 2024, something I plan to rectify in 2025. But sheesh could some of these events consider taking place in a time slot other than October and No…