NEWS: Doha Film Institute Steps Up Documentaries and TV Series Grants
The Doha Film Institute, which is at Cannes as a co-financier of Elia Suleiman’s competition entry “It Must Be Heaven,” has announced...
NEWS: Seven Films Receive Finance Through Thailand Incentives Scheme
Seven international films have benefited from $2.14 million (THB68 million) in cash rebates since Thailand launched a production incentive program at the Cannes...
CLASSROOM: 12 Character Archetypes to Ignite Your Script’s Storytelling
Writer and producer, Jason Hellerman writes: Creating complex characters out of nothing can be hard, but using character archetypes to guide...
NEWS: From Singapore to Malaysia – Markets Leading the Expansion of Southeast Asian Cinema
Domestic box office records are being set across Southeast Asia, more screens are being built, and more people are going to...
NEWS: Singaporean Director-Producer Anthony Chen Builds Strong Slate
Singaporean filmmaker Anthony Chen, who won Cannes’ Camera d’Or with his feature debut Ilo Ilo in 2013, and was chosen by Variety as...
CLASSROOM: 10 Types of Shots and Angles Every Filmmaker Should Know
Here are the 10 types of shots every filmmaker should be using — and how these shots can help you tell...
NEWS: Indie Filmmaking Is About to Get More Expensive in the U.S.
Visual storyteller, Craig Mieritz writes: The trade war that has been simmering between the U.S. and China is about to expand...
NEWS: Singaporean Film Biz Builds Bright Future
Increasingly, they are winning prizes at international festivals. A Land Imagined won the Golden Leopard in Locarno last year, while 18 months...
NEWS: SGIFF Appoints New Programme Director and Announces Film Fund Recipients
Kuo Ming-Jung, Taiwanese film curator and new Programme Director Singapore, 17 May 2019 - The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) has appointed...
NEWS: Malaysia’s Entry ‘My Ba’s Radio’ Wins Best Short Film Prize in Italy
My Ba’s Radio managed to beat some 1,500 entries from around the world to win Best Short Film at the first edition...
NEWS: Awkwafina to Receive Maui Film Festival Shining Star Award
Awkwafina will receive the Shining Star Award at this year’s Maui Film Festival. The 20th annual gathering runs from June 12-16. The award...
NEWS: DJI Unveils the Osmo Action Camera to Rival GoPro
DJI just announced the Osmo Action camera, a new product that directly rivals GoPro’s bread-and-butter action cameras. The world leader in...