Film Business Asia


Film Business Asia was a film trade magazine based in Hong Kong. The magazine was created in 2010 by Patrick Frater, former journalist for Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and Screen International and Stephen Cremin, co-founder of the London Pan-Asian Film Festival. The magazine specifically focused on the film development and news of the Asia-Pacific region, as well as reviews. Its chief-film-critic was Derek Elley, former resident critic at Variety. In 2011, the magazine launched the Asian Film Database, boasting information on over 45,000 films in the Asia-Pacific region. It was operated by Film Business Asia Limited.