Unrequited love, dirty linen and the monsoons
Kiran Rao is far from classic Bollywood; she is new Mumbai. She didn't grow up seeing Bollywood films. Her cinematic influences...
Singapore Film Commission 35mm Fulfilment Fund
This fund will help Singaporean filmmakers defray the costs of striking a 35mm print master from a digital finished version of...
Journo on the move
For investigative journalist Patricia Elliott, travel is hardly ever an excuse to relax. Elliott first came to Thailand in 1989 after...
China’s new film royalty rule stirs debate
China's new regulation to charge copyright fees from Internet cafes and long-distance buses for playing movies stirred debate among the Chinese...
Hong Kong film at Oranges shows struggle between opposites
The newly finished 47th Golden Orange Film Festival was marked by a number of films carrying socio-political messages, especially "Echoes of...
Depict!: Can you do it in 90 seconds?
DepicT! is Watershed's international short film competition as part of Encounters International Film Festival that challenges filmmakers to create super-shorts of...
Film fest to bring international buyers to India
Independent Indian film-makers will now get a chance to showcase and sell their films to international buyers right here in India....
Notes from a Beautiful City: The Hidden Citizens of Delhi During Commonwealth Games
The end of the Commonwealth Games is just the beginning of a probe into political corruption and financial mismanagement. Black Ticket...
AFTERSHOCK Trigger Wave Of Chinese Films Receiving Day-And-Date Releases In US
Distributor China Lion has struck a deal with AMC to bring Chinese blockbusters to US screens simultaneously to their release in...
In Japan, 3D films get kicked by new samurai flicks
Hollywood 3D movies may be huge in Japan, but a wave of new samurai films dazzles audiences with old-school action and...
Mitr Chaibancha Siam’s greatest screen legend
They didn't believe he's dead. Or they couldn't. Through the whipping October monsoon, they clamoured and wept, shock with gloom. His...
Singaporeans to paint Berlin red and white and pink! – Asian Hot Shots Berlin 2010
The Asian Hot Shots Berlin Festival for Film and Video is here again. This year, the spotlight is on Singapore films...