Sandcastle in competition at Vancouver festival
Three filmmakers - South Korea's Bong Joon Ho, China's Jia Zhang Ke and Canada's Denis Côté - will form the jury...
‘Dhobi Ghat is meant for global stage’
Dhobi Ghat is a rare movie to come out of Bollywood and it is meant for the global stage, says Cameron...
Toronto film festival explores human rights, culture clashes
North America's largest film festival opens Thursday in Toronto with a focus on disturbing abuses of human rights and modern clashes...
Tsai is Pusan’s Filmmaker of the Year
Tsai Ming-liang was today named as the recipient of the Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award which will be presented during...
Royston Tan directs film on dementia awareness
Homegrown filmmaker Royston Tan has directed a short film to raise awareness of dementia. He was commissioned by the Health Promotion...
Filming for Peter Chan’s Wu Xia begins
Hong Kong director Peter Chan has begun shooting martial arts film, Wu Xia, in China's Yunnan province with stars Donnie Yen,...
Woo to wage war in widescreen
Director John Woo will prepare his long in-development epic Flying Tigers to be screened in the IMAX wide screen format. It...
Tokyo Project Gathering hosts Host sequel
This year's Tokyo Project Gathering which runs from 25 "“ 28 October, spotlights 28 films from a variety of genres. There...
China plans to make more films, build theaters
China will expand its movie industry by making more films and building more theaters to meet growing demand. "So far this...
Imaging Asia pictures reality of Asian film
The Imaging Asia conference and screening series in New Delhi wrapped up the previous Sunday with a visit to an exhibition...
Toronto adds Asian dozen
The Toronto International Film Festival has finalized its line-up with the additional of a dozen more Asian films to its World...
Peepli [Live] rakes in the money
After scorching the Indian screens with a gross of Rs 210 million, Peepli [Live] has got an admirable start at the...