Welcome back to another edition of International Insider. This week, you’ve got me, Jesse Whittock, taking you through the big stories from beyond the U.S. shores. Indian Incentive Luring them in: …
and several fine points still aren’t clear — including how each project is assessed, how long the rebate will take to come through and script approvals, plus everyday logistical problems for international productions. But make no mistake: India is going international and you’ll be seeing a lot more of this beautiful country on a big or small screen very soon.Also in Asia:
Liz reported on the 29 projects selected for this year’s Asian Project Market at the Busan International Film Festival. New works from Thailand’s Aditya Assarat, China’s Wang Qi, Vietnam’s Le Bao and Myanmar’s Maung Sun, whose producing partner Ma Aeint is currently in jail, sentenced to three years’ hard labor by the country’s hard-line military junta.
Locarno attracted big crowds and big stars for its 75th edition, which kicked off last week with a lengthy opening ceremony followed by the international festival premiere of the action-comedy. The packed opening night celebration took place at Locarno’s famed Piazza Grande square and was a return to form for the festival after a full cancellation in 2020 and a slimmed-down version last year.
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