Blockbusters such as Man From Nowhere’ have boosted South Korea’s film industry
South Korean film director Lee Jung-beom is smiling the sweet smile of - could it be revenge? The country's film industry...
Gamelan Music Adds Acoustic Dimension to Silent Film
The 1933 production of Legong: Dance of the Virgins is the last feature film shot using the two-colour Technicolor process. It...
More untold M’sian stories unveiled
Geographic Channel and National Film Development Corporation of Malaysia (FINAS) has embarked on the 'Malaysia to the World' initiative for the...
Biopic BRUCE LEE, MY BROTHER out in November!
Attention Bruce Lee fans! A new biopic of the world`s favorite martial artist is coming out in November from MediaAsia as...
Bollywood filmmakers explore violence and gore on screen
Bollywood will see a slew of "˜violent' films hitting the silver screen soon. The fake-blood splutter will now give way to...
FPI Now Offended by Indonesian Gay Film Web Site
The Islamic Defenders Front on Friday filed a police complaint against John Badalu, organizer of the Q! Film Festival, condemning the...
Urban India lures Bollywood, global audience
Even before Danny Boyle's 'Slumdog Millionaire' made Mumbai slums a lucrative option for filmmakers, a new crop of directors in Bollywood...
Taiwan’s film industry ready to make a splash
From the adventures of a peeping Tom to Chinese martial arts action to the comical yet touching tale of a blind...
Abu Dhabi festival aims to raise Arab film profile
The Abu Dhabi International Film Festival, which starts Thursday, is offering Arab filmmakers generous financial help while aiming to promote quality...
Reel Asian film fest kicks off with kung-fu homage
The 14th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival kicks off - literally - with Gallants, a film by Canadian director Clement Cheng...
Film gives Vietnam veterans a voice
Vietnam veterans fought on a battlefield as brutal and deadly as most wars in history, but their story "is met with...
China indie film funds paves path to arthouse
A Beijing academic has set up a fund for indie filmmakers in China, he revealed at the Pusan Film Festival Tuesday....