Little film’s big impact in Rome
THE humble Australian film that could, Little Sparrows, has attracted heady plaudits at the International Rome Film Festival. And the independent...
Documenting the challenges faced by Yemeserach, 14
An Ethiopian short film about a young woman who challenges harmful practices has won the UNICEF Prize at an international film...
Film fest goes ‘Combinasian’
The Vancouver Asian Film Festival is in its 14th year, has added some new wrinkles. "The idea behind the festival is...
Vietnamese director to be honored in Hollywood
The ceremony to honor director Dang Nhat Minh and his contribution to the Vietnamese movie arts will be held on November...
Mubi debuts on PlayStation 3
The online film library Mubi comes to PS3, while its creator reveals some fascinating views on alternative forms of film distribution....
High fashion on film
Claiming to be China's answer to The Devil Wears Prada, fashion romance flick Color Me Love was billed as the Chinese...
Martial-Arts Actioner ‘Wu Xia’ Lands International Presales
Peter Ho-Sun Chan's martial arts action mystery Wu Xia, now shooting in China with Donnie Yen, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Tang Wei,...
Got a minute? Make a film!
The 1 Minute Film Festival Asia is an exciting new outlet for Asia's creative minds to come together and express themselves...
Bringing the world to Bangkok
Now in its eighth year, the World Film Festival of Bangkokt has been steadily expanding in scope and influence. This year,...
Independent film ‘Box Elder’ to make TV debut
"Box Elder," a movie about "dudes being dudes" and highlighting Columbia college students, premiered at Ragtag Cinema in March 2008. The...
Korean Indie Movie Wins Award at TIFF
The fantasy musical film "Passerby #3" by Korean director Shin Su-won won the Best Asian-Middle Eastern Film Award at the 23rd...
Goa: Indian Film Festival Competition
Hindustan Times, in association with MOFILM, are proud to announce sponsorship of the Goa IFFI Indian Film Festival which is held...