Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim Head K-Movie Entertainment’s Indonesian Action Slate at Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)
K-Movie Entertainment is showcasing an Indonesian action slate at the Cannes Film Market, featuring films led by Iko Uwais and Joe Taslim. The slate includes 'Pendekar: Warrior' and a remake of 'The Man From Nowhere', aimed at revitalizing Indonesian genre filmmaking on the global stage. The production involves several companies committed to highlighting Asian stories and talent in international cinema.
- ▪K-Movie Entertainment is presenting an Indonesian action slate at the Cannes Film Market.
- ▪The slate includes 'Pendekar: Warrior' starring Iko Uwais and a remake of 'The Man From Nowhere' with Joe Taslim.
- ▪The production aims to bring Indonesian genre filmmaking back to the global action market.
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Home Film Markets & Festivals May 16, 2026 10:00pm PT Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim Head K-Movie Entertainment’s Indonesian Action Slate at Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE) By Naman Ramachandran Plus Icon Naman Ramachandran Latest Cannes Short ‘The Dream Is a Snail’ to Get Feature Adaptation (EXCLUSIVE) 14 minutes ago Hirokazu Kore-eda’s AI Family Drama ‘Sheep in the Box’ Earns 3.5-Minute Standing Ovation at Cannes 14 hours ago ‘Mask’ and ‘Eraser’ Director Chuck Russell, Higgsfield Team for AI-Driven Sci-Fi Features ‘Hyperia’ and ‘b’ (EXCLUSIVE) 16 hours ago See All K-Movie Entertainment K-Movie Entertainment is at the Cannes Film Market with a focused Indonesian action slate, led by “Pendekar: Warrior” starring Iko Uwais and an Indonesian-language remake of the Korean hit “The Man From Nowhere” with…
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