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The regional winners for 40 categories in the Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAAs) were announced in Cannes last night, with the selected national entries competing for the top honors that will be presented at the Grand Awards and Gala Final in Singapore on December 5 and 6.

all3media international has secured a broad range of deals in Asia for its drama and factual-entertainment programming, including Celebrity Undercover.

Doreen Neo, chief content officer at Singaporean broadcaster Mediacorp, tells World Screen Newsflash about how the company is employing innovative storytelling techniques in its original series, many of which are on offer at MIPCOM this week.

Amara Raja Group, one of India’s largest industrial corporations, is launching a new entertainment division, focused on producing drama series for the global marketplace.

JKN Global Media recently inked a multi-title deal with TRA Media, which operates four pay-TV channels in South Korea, and the company is aiming to further the expansion of Thai content in the global market.

ABS-CBN Corporation is highlighting The Killer Bride, set in a superstitious town that has been haunted by a ghost for years.

Chandragupta Maurya, a historical drama on offer from One Life Studios, tells the story of the life of the ancient Indian ruler of the same name, who founded a vast empire.

GMA Worldwide is offering to the international market Love You Two, a romantic comedy about two sisters who fall in love with the same man.

Starring Oscar-nominated actor Ken Watanabe and based on the novel of the same name by Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro, the NHK Enterprises highlight An Artist of the Floating World explores an aging painter’s ephemeral memories and the journey he must go on to face his past.

Mediacorp is presenting to the marketplace All Is Well, a high-concept Chinese-language drama series co-produced with a Taiwanese production house.