Tag: asia

• Notes from The Funds Book – Hong Kong vs. South Korean Government Funding

  Here are some interesting bits taken from The Funds Book from the Cannes Film Market. It outlines all the major government-provided film funds, budgets, and basic criteria. I compared Hong Kong and South Korea, not based on market share (since that would be an unfair comparison), but based on their criteria. Check out Hong Kong…

  Eric Jacobus

  June 6, 2012

  Financing, Hong Kong, Korea

  action industry, asia, Film Development Fund, film funding, financing, funds, genre, hk, hong kong, seoul, Seoul Film Commission

• An Action Filmmaker in Cannes – Day 4

  Day 4 – Saturday May 19 Today was much more relaxed. I slept in until 7:10am for a change and spent the first two hours writing. Rebecca and I ate some of the fine, bagged 2€ madelines from the supermarket and set off to catch all the booths we may have missed. What we found…

  Eric Jacobus

  May 19, 2012

  Cannes, Editorial, Indonesia, Journal, Korea, Production, Thailand, United States

  asia, cannes, indonesia, kung fu, martial arts, ong bak, thailand, the raid, tom yum goong, tony jaa, tyg