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Mubi to Stream Asian Avant-Garde Film Slate Backed by Chanel
- Mubi, Chanel Culture Fund and M+ announce a ten-film Asian Avant-Garde slate called Between Tides, launching globally on Mubi on January 16.
- The collaboration marks M+’s moving-image initiatives reaching a worldwide streaming audience for the first time.
- Chanel Culture Fund extends support for Asian filmmakers through this initiative, aligning with Weerasethakul and other artists in the slate.
- The slate includes landmark works such as Cemetery of Splendour and Oxhide, alongside newer titles from 2023–2024.
- The collaboration broadens Mubi’s regional reach while reinforcing its role as a global arthouse curator.
- The collection draws from M+’s Asian Avant-Garde Film Circulation Library and related initiatives.
- Yana Peel of Chanel emphasizes the program’s focus on Asia’s vital film talents and the region’s influence on cinema’s future.
- The program runs with rights exclusions for some titles by territory, affecting where certain works can stream.
- The slate includes Weerasethakul’s Cemetery of Splendour among other acclaimed works.
- The collaboration signals Chanel’s ongoing regional cultural patronage and Mubi’s expansion in Asia.
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