The trailer has been released for 'The Beat Goes On', a new Korean drama written and directed by Byun Sung-Hyun. The film centres around a hip hop group who are forced to split after one of their members is offered a big record contract. However, it later surfaces that there were other factors behind the split...

YA Entertainment have announced the US DVD release of 'Scent Of A Woman' for the 20th March, 2012. The 16-part series is a romantic-melodrama that depicts the life of a 30'ish woman (Kim Sun-Ah) who learns that she is dying so decides to travel abroard in an attempt to find happiness.

The full trailer has been released for 'Russian Coffee' (AKA 'Gabi'), a new Korean period drama based on a novel by Kim Tak-hwan. Directed by Jang Yoon-hyeon ('Hwangjin-y'), the film is an exhilarating historical tale that reenacts the plot to assassinate King Gojong, the 26th king of the Joseon dynasty.

Chelsea Films have announced the UK DVD release of 'The Sniper' for the 12th March, 2012. Directed by Dante Lam ('The Beast Stalker'), the film revolves around a police sniper unit who are forced to team up with a hot-headed rookie to take down his former teammate after he goes rogue.

The trailer has been released for 'Nunchakus' (AKA 'Nunchucks'), a new Chinese martial arts flick directed by and starring Dragon Chen. The film sees Chen playing a a martial arts expert who suffers a breakdown in his quest for success, but he re-discovers peace when he returns to his family.

Manga Entertainment have announced the UK DVD release of 'Fairy Tail - Part 1' for the 5th March, 2012. Based on the popular manga by Hiro Mashima, the series centres around a young celestial wizard named Lucy Heartfilia who runs away from home to join a rambunctious wizards' guild.

The trailer has been released for 'Mae Nak 3D', a new Thai supernatural horror movie directed by Pichai Noirod and Chotipan Nitiwat. Based on a well-known legend, the film follows a soldier who returns home to his pregnant wife, completely unaware that she died and he is now living with a ghost...

Tokyo Shock have announced the US DVD release of 'Yakuza Hunters: Duel In Hell' for the 13th March, 2012. The film, which is a follow-up to 'Yakuza Hunters: Final Death Ride Battle', sees Asami returning to her home town to help her old master deal with some troublesome local yakuza.

The teaser trailer has been released for 'Over My Dead Body', a new South Korean crime drama written and directed by Wu Seon-ho. The film stars Lee Beom-Soo and Ryoo Seung-beom as two men from different walks of life who become bizarrely connected through a crooked corporations use of corpses.

Now in its fourth year, the Pan-Asia Film Festival will return to London’s Asia House, Ciné Lumière and Prince Charles Cinema from 9 - 18 March 2012. The festival showcases Asia’s freshest emerging talent alongside established filmmakers, reflecting the vibrancy and energy in Asian filmmaking today.