“˜Train’ tracks Chinese family’s struggle
The Chinese economic miracle has come at a cost. One such cost has created a generation of children whose migrant-worker parents...
South Korea to offer production rebates
The South Korean government is to introduce financial incentives for foreign films that shoot in the country. The move was announced...
The First Movie – taking films to Iraq
Until the film historian Mark Cousins rolled into town to set up an impromptu cinema, the children of Goptapa in northern...
Hong Kong media mogul sees Taiwan as springboard to China
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai said Tuesday Taiwan was set to be the "centre of cultural production" for the Greater...
Beach House, NHNZ and Singapore MDA embark on 3D
ScreenWest, Western Australia's screen funding and development agency and its counterpart from Singapore, the Media Development Authority (MDA), today announced the...
Irene Ang’s family film
Phua Chu Kang may be the best in Singapore, JB and some say Batam. But who would have guessed it that...
Chinese conglomerate makes Hollywood foray
Hong Kong-listed Chinese movie conglomerate Orange Sky Golden Harvest has bought a stake in The Dark Knight and Inception producer Legendary Pictures. The...
Peepli is India’s Oscar choice
Peepli Live, the black comedy about farmer suicides in rural India and the incomprehension of the urban media frenzy, has been...
Husband, grandfather, retiree ““ and a Japanese porn star
For a long time, Shigeo Tokuda' was not just the world's oldest porn star, he was perhaps its most anonymous. Elder porn...
A galaxy of stars brings Great World to life
Looks like it's going to be a great, great cast for MediaCorp Raintree Pictures' latest all-star family flick. Called It's A...
Asia’s top film festival reflects growing Chinese influence
China has the second biggest economy in the world after overtaking Japan and has established itself in the last few years...
The world’s largest youth film festival: 4 days ““ 200 films ““ A Film for Every Fan
NFFTY (National Film Festival For Talented Youth) has grown into the world's largest youth film festival. Each year the festival showcases...