Mongolian Economy and Finance

  WWII Action Film Begins In Helsinki Principal photography has begun on  Immortal , the World War II action film from  Rare Exports  director Jalmari Helander, in which a man goes to war against the Nazi army in the Finnish wilderness. Starring are Jorma Tommila ( Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale ), Aksel Hennie ( The Martian ), Jack Doolan ( The Hatton Garden Job ) and Onni Tommila ( Big Game ). Filming will take place in Lapland and Helsinki, Finland. Petri Jokiranta and Subzero Film Entertainment produce. Executive producers are Mike Goodridge, Gregory Ouanhon and Antonio Salas. As previously announced, Stage 6 Films acquired worldwide rights, excluding the Nordics, which will be handled by Nordisk Film. Pic is backed by the Finnish Film Foundation, Business Finland – Audiovisual Production Incentive and MTV Cmore. Sony  Pictures &  EbonyLife  Writers Initiative EbonyLife and Sony Pictures Television are launching Alo, a program for writers of Af...

  Three words that come together in what may seem like an alien concept to American audiences: Mongolian. Folk. Metal. But those three words are the defining traits of The Hu Band. Comprised of musicians playing traditional Mongolian instruments along side electric guitars and drums, the band burst onto the music scene in 2018 with their YouTube videos for songs "Yuve Yuve Yu" and "Wolf Totem." Those two videos now have a total of nearly 145 million views combined. "Wolf Totem" reached number one on Billboard's Hard Rock Digital Song sales, becoming the first Mongolian act to top any Billboard chart. They're first album, "The Gereg," arrived in September of 2019, with an expanded deluxe version arriving in July 2020. The band has re-recorded several of their songs as duets with American artists such as Jacoby Shaddix from Papa Roach, From Ashes to New's Danny Case, and Halestorm vocalist Lzzy Hale. After being locked down in Australia...

Kiss once sang “God gave rock’n’roll to everyone,” and according to the director Lauren Knapp’s documentary “Live from UB,” even the Mongolians received the gift. In a UK Premiere screening set to take place 24 February as part of the 8th edition of the Asia House Film Festival , her film depicts a new generation of rock musicians in Ulaanbaatar, who are bridging the divide between their local cultural identity and the globalized world they live in.

By Lee Min-hyung

Kiss once sang “God gave rock’n’roll to everyone,” and according to the director Lauren Knapp’s documentary “Live from UB,” even the Mongolians received the gift. In a UK Premiere screening set to take place 24 February as part of the 8th edition of the Asia House Film Festival ,

Deep in a desolate, rocky canyon, about 10 miles from the nearest paved road and even farther from any power line, Altai Davaa and her brother, Tsagaana, eke out a simple life.

Simon Cowell has taken another step forward to gaining full control of Planet Earth, after one of the last regions in the world where Got Talent didn't have a presence... now does.

The Got Talent franchise is heading to Mongolia.

For fans of Chinese TV dramas in Mongolia, Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to the country last week no doubt brought some great news.

Families in Mongolia will have more opportunities to watch Chinese movies and TV series as the two neighboring countries' heads of state signed an agreement under which China will provide Mongolia with translated versions of 25 outstanding productions free over the next five years.

Mongolia’s first ever international metal festival, Noise Metal Fest 2014, is taking place at UB Palace, Ulaanbaatar, on August 23.

“Rainforest Masters” (08/07/14) – In Mongolia’s stark Altai Mountains, Hazen Audel quickly learns that the greatest ally to a Kazakh hunter is another stealth predator: the golden eagle.

Mongolia has launched its DVB-T2 based digital terrestrial television (DTT) network, with dual illumination of its old analogue TV network until 1 January 2016.

After playing Howard Hughes in 2004's The Aviator, Leonard DiCaprio is helping bring the story of another famous pilot to the masses.

The author's own experiences living and traveling in Asia, and his affinity for the histories and cultures of the regions described in his novel, form the basis for "The Guardians of Marco Polo."

COTTEKILL, N.Y. — Five years ago, on a very long train ride from Ulan Bator in Mongolia to Beijing, Kat O’Sullivan and Mason Brown took out a notebook and made a list of all the things their dream house should have.

New York-based production company Kissaki Films has secured the life rights to Ashol Pan , a young eagle huntress whose talents have recently made her an internet sensation.

The lucky Akdong Musician siblings got to be with their idol IU once again as both made guest appearances on this week's 'Healing Camp'.

The Mongolian translation of the three volume book “1Q84”, by Haruki Murakami, was released on June 26 at Internom Bookstore.

ATLANTA, Ga. / eNewsChannels / — NEWS: Atlanta’s Valiant Horizon announces the forthcoming single from Valiant Artist Terry Sartor entitled “Ready” – which was produced by up-and-coming German electronic musician Jerome Klark of the dance music unit M.I.T.