Thomas BurchfieldJul 15, 2025

My latest reviews on Medium of F1, Princess Mononoke, Johnnie To's Eletion, and David Cronenberg's The Shrouds

#F1, #princessmononoke #JohnnieTo #theshrouds

https://fanfare.pub/movies-in-a-capsule-review-of-f1-princess-mononoke-johnnie-tos-election-and-the-shrouds-e3fafaebd26c?sk=4f723c960ef5b7ebb322d9699a7a93ab

Movies in a Capsule: Reviews of F1, Princess Mononoke, Johnnie To’s Election, and The Shrouds

F1 ( 2025): Movies are fundamentally spectacles of action and movement, and few movie genres move with more speed and thunder than those featuring sports cars. F1, the latest auto epic (currently in…

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Johnnie To Talks Creative Block As He Struggles To Complete Hong Kong Film ‘Hope’; Confirms Plans For Hokkaido-Shot Gangster Movie
#Festivals #News #DohaFilmInstitute #HongKong #JohnnieTo #Qatar #Qumra

https://deadline.com/2025/04/johnnie-creative-block-hong-kong-film-hope-japan-gangster-1236362205/

Johnnie To Talks Creative Block As He Struggles To Complete Hong Kong Film ‘Hope’; Confirms Plans For Hokkaido-Shot Gangster Movie

Johnnie To Talks Creative Block As He Struggles To Complete Hong Kong Film ‘Hope’; Confirms Plans For Hokkaido-Shot Gangster Movie

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VarietyApr 7, 2025

Johnnie To Plans to Shoot a Hong Kong Gangster Movie That Could Reunite Him With Tony Leung
#Variety #Asia #Global #News #JohnnieTo #TonyLeung

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/johnnie-to-hong-kong-gangster-movie-tony-leung-1236361521/

Johnnie To Plans a Hong Kong Gangster Movie Possibly With Tony Leung

Johnnie To says he plans to shoot a Hong Kong gangster movie and teases the prospect of reuniting on it with Tony Leung.

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VarietyApr 2, 2025

Sylvia Chang to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award as Far East Film Festival Sets ‘Green Wave’ as Opener
#Variety #Asia #Global #News #BongJoonHo #FarEastFilmFestival #JohnnieTo #SylviaChang

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/sylvia-chang-lifetime-achievement-far-east-film-festival-1236354867/

Sylvia Chang to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Far East Fest

Sylvia Chang will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 27th Far East Film Festival, which has set China's 'Green Wave' as its opening film.

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VarietyFeb 25, 2025

Walter Salles, Johnnie To, Lav Diaz and More Set for Doha Film Institute Qumra Masters Lineup
#Variety #Global #News #DohaFilmInstitute #JohnnieTo #WalterSalles

https://variety.com/2025/film/global/walter-salles-johnnie-to-lav-diaz-doha-film-institute-qumra-1236319671/

Walter Salles, Johnnie To, Lav Diaz and More Set for DFI Qumra Lineup

Filmmaking heavyweights Walter Salles, Johnnie To, Lav Diaz, Darius Khondji and Anna Terrazas are set for master classes at Doha Film Institute Qumra

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DeadlineFeb 6, 2025

Hong Kong Filmmaker Johnnie To Planning To Shoot New Action Movie In Hokkaido, Japan
#News #Japan #JohnnieTo

https://deadline.com/2025/02/johnnie-to-hokkaido-japan-action-movie-1236279998/

Hong Kong Filmmaker Johnnie To Planning To Shoot New Action Movie In Hokkaido, Japan

Hong Kong director-producer has been scouting locations for an action movie in north Japan, leading to hopes that he will soon return to directing. 

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Charring AuhJan 9, 2025
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Johnnie To Talks New Realities For Hong Kong Filmmakers In Conversation With Yu Irie
#News #JohnnieTo #TokyoFilmFestival #YuIrie

https://deadline.com/2024/10/johnnie-to-yu-irie-hong-kong-filmmakers-1236163189/

Johnnie To Talks New Realities For Hong Kong Filmmakers In Conversation With Yu Irie

While talking about his free-wheeling style of filmmaking, the iconic director acknowledged that Hong Kong filmmakers now have less freedom.

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VarietyOct 31, 2024

Johnnie To Addresses Hong Kong Censorship Challenges in Tokyo Festival Conversation With Yu Irie
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #JohnnieTo #TokyoInternationalFilmFestival

https://variety.com/2024/film/news/johnnie-to-hong-kong-censorship-tokyo-festival-1236196019/

Johnnie To Addresses Hong Kong Censorship Challenges at Tokyo Festival

Johnnie To discussed the challenges of filmmaking under increased regulation in Hong Kong at the Tokyo International Film Festival.

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DeadlineOct 29, 2024

Tokyo Fest Jury Members Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Chiara Mastroianni Talk Importance Of Preserving Cinema Heritage
#News #ChiaraMastroianni #JohnnieTo #MarcelloMio #TokyoFilmFestival #TonyLeungChiuwai

https://deadline.com/2024/10/tokyo-film-festival-jury-tony-leung-chiu-wai-chiara-mastroianni-1236160712/

Tokyo Fest Jury Members Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Chiara Mastroianni Talk Importance Of Preserving Cinema Heritage

Hong Kong's Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Italian actress Chiara Mastroianni praised the festival for introducing classic films to young audiences.

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