{"id":136785,"date":"2025-01-06T12:57:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/dean-fujioka-aokbab-chutimon-named-asian-film-awards-ambassadors\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T12:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:57:22","slug":"dean-fujioka-aokbab-chutimon-named-asian-film-awards-ambassadors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/dean-fujioka-aokbab-chutimon-named-asian-film-awards-ambassadors\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean Fujioka, Aokbab Chutimon Named Asian Film Awards Ambassadors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading larva \/\/   lrv-a-font-primary-xl   \">\n\t\tAMBASSADORS ASSEMBLE\t<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/asian-film-awards\/\" id=\"auto-tag_asian-film-awards\" data-tag=\"asian-film-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asian Film Awards<\/a> Academy<\/strong> (AFAA) has tapped actor <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/dean-fujioka\/\" id=\"auto-tag_dean-fujioka\" data-tag=\"dean-fujioka\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dean Fujioka<\/a><\/strong> as Ambassador for its upcoming 18th version, together with 4 Youth Ambassadors who&#8217;re fellow actors \u2013 <strong>Aokbab Chutimon<\/strong> (Thailand), <strong>Austin Lin<\/strong> (Taiwan), <strong>Lo Chun Yip<\/strong> (Hong Kong) and <strong>Okada Masaki<\/strong> (Japan).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFujioka, recognized for \u201cFullmetal Alchemist\u201d and winner of Best Actor on the twelfth Confidence Drama Awards for \u201cMonte Cristo: A Beautiful Revenge,\u201d began his profession in Hong Kong earlier than gaining recognition throughout Asia in Taiwanese dramas. The Youth Ambassadors convey various expertise to their roles. Chutimon gained recognition with \u201cBad Genius\u201d (2017) and gained an International Emmy for \u201cHunger.\u201d Lin obtained two Golden Horse Award nominations for \u201cI WeirDO\u201d and \u201cMarry My Dead Body,\u201d whereas Lo earned a Hong Kong Film Award nomination for \u201cTime Still Turns the Pages.\u201d Okada appeared within the Oscar-winning \u201cDrive My Car.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Academy, based by the Busan, Hong Kong, and Tokyo International Film Festivals, will host the awards ceremony in Hong Kong. The occasion is supported by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency and the Film Development Fund. The nominations and jury president for AFA18 can be introduced on Jan. 10.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading larva \/\/   lrv-a-font-secondary-l   \">\n\t\tDATING DRAMA\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/netflix\/\" id=\"auto-tag_netflix\" data-tag=\"netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a><\/strong> has launched the primary trailer for the fourth season of Korean courting sequence \u201c<strong>Single\u2019s Inferno<\/strong>,\u201d set to premiere globally Jan. 14. The preview showcases the brand new forged and highlights upcoming segments together with a flirting occasion, couple video games, and nighttime interactions within the present\u2019s signature \u201cInferno\u201d location, alongside reactions from the commentator panel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tProducers Kim Jae-won, Kim Jung-hyun, and Park Su-ji famous that \u201cthe core of Single\u2019s Inferno\u2019s success is the captivating cast\u201d and said \u201cSeason 4 will be the hottest season yet.\u201d The producing group added that viewers \u201cwill get to see conflicts you can only find in real-life relationships.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tReturning commentators Hong Jin-kyung, Lee Da-hee, Kyuhyun, Hanhae, and Dex will present commentary all through the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSince launching in 2021, \u201cSingle\u2019s Inferno\u201d has emerged as one in every of Netflix\u2019s main unscripted properties. The sequence has advanced from its preliminary format in season one by means of relationship-focused storylines in season two and plot developments in season three. The upcoming fourth season goals to delve deeper into contestants\u2019 emotional journeys by means of heightened interpersonal dynamics.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"8wvckN7oHCI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SINGLE&#039;S INFERNO SEASON 4 | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8wvckN7oHCI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"heading larva \/\/   lrv-a-font-secondary-l   \">\n\t\tJURY JUNCTION\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>E bookMyPresent<\/strong>\u2018s <strong>Red Lorry Film Festival<\/strong> (March 21-23) has launched a contest phase with two classes: The Front Runners (Best Film) and Fresh Frames (Best Debut Film). The competitors jury consists of filmmaker <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/vikramaditya-motwane\/\" id=\"auto-tag_vikramaditya-motwane\" data-tag=\"vikramaditya-motwane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vikramaditya Motwane<\/a> <\/strong>(\u201cUdaan,\u201d \u201cSacred Games\u201d), director <strong>Atul Sabharwal<\/strong> (\u201cBerlin,\u201d \u201cJubilee\u201d), journalist-author Kaveree Bamzai, cineplex chain PVR-INOX govt director Sanjeev Kumar Bijli, actor-dancer Prachee Shah Paandya, and filmmaker <strong>Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari<\/strong> (\u201cBareilly Ki Barfi,\u201d \u201cPanga\u201d). E bookMyPresent founder-CEO Ashish Hemrajani joins as honorary juror.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading larva \/\/   lrv-a-font-secondary-l   \">\n\t\tMILESTONE MOVIE\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>PVR INOX<\/strong> is bringing high Bollywood star <strong>Hrithik Roshan<\/strong>\u2018s debut film \u201cKaho Naa\u2026 Pyaar Hai\u201d back to Indian theaters on Jan. 10, marking both the film\u2019s twenty fifth anniversary and Roshan\u2019s birthday. The re-release comes as a part of the exhibition chain\u2019s technique to introduce traditional Indian movies to new audiences. Directed by Rakesh Roshan, the 2000 launch launched each Hrithik Roshan and <strong>Ameesha Patel<\/strong>, that includes a supporting forged together with Anupam Kher, Farida Jalal, and Dalip Tahil. The movie\u2019s soundtrack by <strong>Rajesh Roshan<\/strong> produced enduring hits like \u201cNa Tum Jano Na Hum\u201d and \u201cEk Pal Ka Jeena.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIt\u2019s surreal to realize that 25 years have passed since Kaho Naa.. Pyaar Hai!\u201d Hrithik Roshan stated in an announcement. \u201cThis milestone is both humbling and motivating, to be blessed with the opportunity to live my dream of being an actor.\u201d Director Rakesh Roshan famous the movie\u2019s lasting cultural impression, significantly its music which continues to be performed at occasions and events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe re-release will display screen throughout PVR INOX\u2019s community, together with their premium The Luxury Collection venues. The exhibition chain at the moment operates 1,749 screens throughout 355 properties in India and Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] AMBASSADORS ASSEMBLE The Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA) has tapped actor Dean Fujioka as Ambassador for its upcoming 18th version, together with 4 Youth Ambassadors who&#8217;re fellow actors \u2013 Aokbab Chutimon (Thailand), Austin Lin (Taiwan), Lo Chun Yip (Hong Kong) and Okada Masaki (Japan). Fujioka, recognized for \u201cFullmetal Alchemist\u201d and winner of Best Actor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":136788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5564,8061,3045,1300,8062,1448,263,8060,2950],"class_list":{"0":"post-136785","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood","8":"tag-ambassadors","9":"tag-aokbab","10":"tag-asian","11":"tag-awards","12":"tag-chutimon","13":"tag-dean","14":"tag-film","15":"tag-fujioka","16":"tag-named"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}