Film Business Asia

Film Business Asia was a film trade magazine based in Hong Kong.^[1] The magazine was created in 2010^[1] 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.^[2] 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.^[3] In 2011, the magazine launched the Asian Film Database, boasting information on over 45,000 films in the Asia-Pacific regions^[4] It was operated by Film Business Asia Limited.